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Biography
Christopher R. Abernathy provides advice and counsel to clients throughout the state of California. The focus of Mr. Abernathy’s practice is Family Law.
Mr. Abernathy is a skilled litigator and negotiator with many years of experience
Born and raised in California, Mr. Abernathy attended California State University, Chico, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in 1994. He then was awarded his Juris Doctor in 1998 from Western State College of Law in Irvine.
Mr. Abernathy has been in private practice for his entire career, and he is admitted to practice before all California state courts.
Education
- Western State University College of Law
- J.D. (1998) | Law
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- California State University - Chico
- B.A. (1995) | Political Science and Government
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- Citrus College
- A.A. (1992)
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Professional Experience
- Owner/Attorney
- Christopher R. Abernathy, APLC
- - Current
- Owner/Partner
- Abernathy Howington, APLC
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- Partner
- Pitullo, Howington, Barker & Abernathy
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- Partner
- Pittullo, Barker & Abernathy, LLP
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- Owner/Attorney
- Law Offices of Christopher R. Abernathy
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- Associate Attorney
- Law Offices of Vincent B. Garcia
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- For Lawyers Using iPads
- iPadesq.com
Speaking Engagements
- Contempt, East West Family Law Council
- The Use of an iPad in the Law Office, San Bernardino County Bar Association
- The Paperless Office, Pasadena Bar Association
Awards
- 10.0 Superb Rating
- Avvo
- Lawyer of Distinction
- Lawyers of Distinction
- 2017-2019
- Super Lawyer
- Super Lawyers
- Since 2018
- AV Preeminent
- Martindale Hubbell Lawyer Services
- Since 2015
- Client's Choice Award
- Avvo
- 2014-2018
Professional Associations
- National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC)
- Member
- Current
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- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Litigation Section
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- International Legal Technology Association
- Member
- Current
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- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Member
- Current
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- San Bernardino Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- California State Bar # 200350
- Member
- - Current
- Activities: Technology Section; Law Practice Management & Technology; Family Law Section
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- California
- State Bar of California
- ID Number: 200350
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Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
Practice Areas
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Social Media
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Christopher R. Abernathy, A Professional Law Corporation Website
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