San Diego County Family Law Attorney

Serving Families Throughout the Region with Dignity and Calm

Family law matters can be emotional and complex—but with the right legal guidance, the path forward becomes clearer. At Goforth Family Law, we work with individuals and families across San Diego County, helping them navigate prenuptial planning, divorce, custody, and more. Whether you’re preparing for marriage or facing a separation, our mission is to help you resolve your legal issues with care, calm, and confidence.

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Your Family Law Partner in San Diego County

With over two decades of experience in the local courts, Attorney Paula Goforth brings trusted legal knowledge and a steady, respectful approach to every case—no matter where you are in the region. We are proud to serve in communities like:

Our Family Law Services

We provide legal guidance for individuals and families throughout San Diego County, with services focused on creating cooperative, long-term solutions.

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Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements

We help couples protect their assets and set clear expectations with legally binding agreements before or during marriage.

Divorce

Our firm guides you through the divorce process, helping resolve challenging issues with minimal conflict.

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Child Custody

We support parents in building fair and logical custody agreements that reflect the best interests of their children.

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Marital Property Division

Our team ensures your property agreements are fair, thorough, and aligned with California’s community property laws.

Post-Judgment Modifications

When life changes, we assist in legally updating court orders related to custody, support, or other family matters.

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Mediation

We offer structured third-party mediation to help families reach mutual agreements through cooperative discussion.