Jess is our Business and Operations Manager. She joined our team in 1998 and has worked in various area of our practice before rising to take over the global administration of our firm. Jess is a versatile employee handling everything from billing issues, computer repairs, personnel matters, and finance.

Jess is always willing to handle any task and her fun personality always keeps work upbeat and enjoyable. She is always engaging and has an ear open listening to the needs of employees and clients.   A natural born leader, she is always available to fix any problem or guide our staff through any issue with a smile.  Jess works alongside all of our employees to ensure the smooth and efficient running of our firm.

An Orange County native currently resides in South Orange County with her teenage daughter. Jess is an avid artist and some of her wonderful work can be located throughout the office. She is an outdoor girl who will take any excuse to spend time away from the concrete jungle and immerse herself in natural surroundings.

Selina Guevara joined our firm in March 2015 to assist with file clerk duties and front office.  She obtained her Paralegal Certificate in 2019.   Selina currently assists in cases involving minor children, Guardianships, Adoptions and Dissolutions. Selina is detail oriented and efficient when it comes to balancing her caseload between the attorneys in our firm.

Selina uses her deep passion for children and focus in “helping others” as a valuable asset to our firm. 

Her soft heart and appreciation for life brings positivity to any room she enters.

When Selina is not working, you can find her spending time with her husband Carlos and adorable baby daughter Adalyn. Selina enjoys spending time with her family and cheering for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Selina maintains a humble attitude and is dependable even under the most stressful circumstances.

Kimmy is a Paralegal with A Center for Children and Family Law.  She began her legal career in Washington working for a criminal and estate planning law firm who helped clients better themselves for the sake of their friends, family, and children in the small farming community they lived. 

She joined A Center for Children and Family and Law in April 2019, adding to CFC’s core values of putting children’s needs first.  Kimmy continues to give a gentle, and when needed, firm approach with clients as they go through the waves of emotion in their family law matter.

Kimmy spends much of her free time on various activities which include relaxing watching anime, playing open world and platformer video games, hiking, and social outings of the like. Kimmy always makes herself available for her family and friends and has shown to be reliable and dependable. 

Nancy Sanchez is a paralegal and joined the team in September 2021. She currently assists in cases involving minor children, Guardianships, Adoptions and Dissolutions. She takes pride in providing a job well done. As a paralegal, her goals include helping families get through these sometimes-uncomfortable life moments and further expand her education and knowledge to better support the attorneys. 

Nancy received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the California State University, Fullerton with a Major in Psychology, and a minor in Chicano Studies. She then received her Paralegal Associates Degree and Certificate from Santa Ana Community College. As someone who has been in the Family Law realm for 10+ she has come to love what she does and knows how to handle the demands of the job. 

Nancy is a first-time mom who enjoys spending time with her family on the weekends at the park or watching soccer games. She is excited to have her toddler start playing “Futbol” to take her turn watching from the sidelines and embrace the title of soccer mom!

Desiree is a Law Clerk with A Center For Children and Family Law. She recently graduated from Law School and is studying for the California Bar to receive her bar license and become a practicing Family Law Attorney. She currently assists in cases involving Minor Children, Guardianships, and Dissolutions. She has prior experience with her internships in Dependency Law and Victims of Domestic Violence. 

With her experience, she takes pride in assisting families who are navigating through difficult times. Her passion and dedication to assisting our clients has made her a great asset to our team. 

Desiree enjoys spending her free time with her friends and family, especially her fur-baby Max. On the weekends, you can find Desiree hiking with her dog or playing with him at the dog-park.