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Anthony Payman Azemika is a dedicated attorney based in Bakersfield, California, with a robust focus on adoption and family law. Admitted to the California State Bar in 1992, Mr. Azemika brings over 30 years of legal expertise to his practice. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science, graduating Cum Laude from California State University, San Francisco, in 1988, and went on to receive his Juris Doctor from the University of California, Hastings College of Law, in 1991. As a former Vice-President and board member of the Kern County Bar Association, Mr. Azemika is deeply engaged in the legal community. He has also been an active member of the Bakersfield Breakfast Rotary Club and a Charter Member of the Rotary Club of Bakersfield Twilight, earning multiple Paul Harris Fellowships from The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International for his community service. Specializing exclusively in family law for the past 17 years, Mr. Azemika has successfully handled a wide range of cases, including adoptions, divorces, child custody disputes, and domestic violence restraining orders. His comprehensive experience also covers the establishment and modification of child and spousal support orders, guardianships, termination of parental rights, and the preparation of Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs). In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Azemika serves as an acting arbitrator for the Kern County Bar Association and the California State Bar's Mandatory Fee Arbitration Programs, resolving fee disputes between clients and attorneys. His commitment to both his clients and the community exemplifies his dedication to the field of family law in Bakersfield and beyond.