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Amelia Jane Mattis is a founding partner at Mattis Law, A.P.C., located in La Jolla, California, where she specializes in adoption and complex family law matters. With a proven track record of success, Ms. Mattis has effectively represented clients in multi-day trials, navigating intricate issues related to child custody, including move-away and relocation cases. She has successfully challenged unwarranted restraining orders and secured domestic violence restraining orders (DVROs) for clients in need of protection, while also achieving favorable outcomes in child custody modifications. Proficient in utilizing the DissoMaster™ program, Ms. Mattis provides clients with accurate projections of potential support orders and guides them through the processes for modifying support obligations. Her expertise extends to discovery issues, including interrogatories and depositions, which have facilitated the introduction of critical evidence in court. Dedicated to fostering clear communication between clients and the court, Ms. Mattis understands the emotional complexities involved in family law proceedings. She is committed to ensuring her clients are informed of their rights and options, particularly in sensitive cases involving allegations of domestic violence or child abuse, as well as in matters concerning Child Welfare Services (CWS). Ms. Mattis graduated cum laude from law school, where she contributed as a staff member and editor for the law review, and received multiple academic honors. She also graduated summa cum laude from the University of San Diego, earning a place on the Communications Studies Honor Roll.
Adoption attorneys guide families through the legal process of adopting a child. They handle all legal requirements to create new family bonds. Common matters include domestic adoption, international adoption, stepparent adoption, foster care adoption.