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Attorney Stephane Quinn is an experienced divorce and family law attorney and Certified Family Law Specialist (California Bar Board of Legal Specialization). As founding partner of Quinn & Dworakowski, LLP, he focuses on fathers' rights, complex custody cases, and high-asset divorces. Admitted to the California Bar in 2010 (SBN #278188), he has been recognized as: Super Lawyers Rising Star (Since 2017) Cum laude graduate from California State University, Long Beach Juris Doctor from Fowler School of Law in Orange Fluent in French, Attorney Quinn aggressively protects clients' rights in Orange County family courts.

LATEST ARTICLES BY : Stephane Quinn

How Far Can a Parent Move With Joint Custody in California? 2025

Many parents in California have joint custody agreements that dictate legal and physical custody of their children. Joint custody usually entails shared legal custody and a physical custody arrangement based on the child’s needs, the…

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How To Get a Court-Ordered Paternity Test in California? 2025

There are multiple reasons why paternity may be court-ordered. Mothers use the orders to begin the process of receiving child support, while fathers may also seek court-ordered paternity to gain legal and physical custody of…

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California Paternity Law 2025 Explained

Establishing paternity for a child can be an important first step that gives fathers rights and responsibilities to their children. While biological dads have fundamental rights to their children, they must establish paternity if they…

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Top 10 Reasons a Judge Will Change Custody in California (2025)

Although court orders have the effect of finality, certain types of family law orders can be modified if the petitioning party demonstrates that a modification is justified and serves the interests of the child. If…

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Moving Out of State With No Child Custody Agreement in California (2025)

Many parents desire to move out of state, whether for business or personal reasons. However, doing so can create barriers for the other parents when it comes to child visitation. When there are no court…

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Voluntary Termination of Parental Rights in California [2025 Updated]

Although fighting for parental rights is a common reason people come to family court, not all parents have an interest in child-rearing or being financially responsible for a child. If you are seeking adoption or…

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Is Child Support Taxable in California? 2025

Many parents navigating child support have questions about how payments affect their finances at tax time. One of the most common questions is, “Is child support taxable in California?” Understanding how state and federal tax…

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How Long Does a Father Have to Establish Paternity in California? 2025

Unmarried fathers can face unique challenges when seeking visitation time and custody rights with their children. Establishing paternity takes time and resources, which may leave you wondering, “How long does a father have to establish…

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What Are the Odds of Winning a Relocation Case in California? 2025

Once child custody is set, both parents are expected to follow parenting plans and other court orders. Job relocations and other factors may mean that one parent has to consider relocating to another county or…

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How to Get Full Custody of a Child Without Going to Court in California? 2025

Custody disputes can be stressful, especially when you are trying to prioritize your child’s well-being while protecting your rights. Many parents assume that full custody can only be granted through a courtroom battle. If you…

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