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Family law challenges affect more than just legal documents — they touch your home, your family, and your peace of mind. James Chau Law, located nearby in San Jose, provides skilled, compassionate representation for Mountain View residents facing divorce, custody, and other family law matters.
Most clients come to us feeling uncertain about what comes next — and that’s completely normal. Attorney James Chau, a Certified Family Law Specialist recognized by the State Bar of California, combines technical precision with calm, client-centered advocacy. For over a decade, he has guided families across Santa Clara County toward fair, lasting outcomes. As a trusted family law attorney serving Mountain View, he brings clarity and stability to complex family transitions.
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Family Law Services for Mountain View Clients
Divorce can alter every part of life — finances, family relationships, and personal stability. As a Mountain View divorce attorney, Attorney Chau helps clients clarify marital and separate property, negotiate equitable settlements, and protect their financial future through informed, strategic decisions.
Custody matters require balance, structure, and care. Parents work with Attorney Chau to design parenting plans that promote stability and prioritize children’s best interests. When litigation becomes necessary, he provides steady, experienced representation at the Santa Clara County Family Justice Center.
Support arrangements must be fair and realistic. Using accurate financial data and California’s legal framework, the firm helps clients achieve outcomes that are sustainable and transparent.
Property Division and High-Asset Divorce
In a city like Mountain View — home to start-ups, stock options, and complex compensation structures — asset division can be intricate. With deep experience in property division, Attorney Chau ensures accurate valuations and fair settlements that reflect long-term financial interests.
Post-Judgment Modifications and Enforcement
Circumstances change. The firm assists clients in modifying or enforcing existing custody, visitation, or support orders to ensure they remain fair as families evolve.
Mediation and Alternative Resolution
Courtroom battles aren’t the only option. For clients seeking a cooperative approach, Attorney Chau offers mediation services that promote privacy, collaboration, and lasting solutions.
The Client Experience
Direct Counsel = From consultation to resolution, you’ll work directly with Attorney Chau — not through intermediaries or staff.
Clear Communication - Family law is complex, but understanding the process makes it easier. He explains every step in clear, practical language (and offers Vietnamese translation when needed) so clients can make informed choices.
Strategic Focus - Each case begins with a practical, goal-oriented plan. Whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation, every action is intentional and transparent.
Measured Advocacy - Preparation and composure lead to stronger results. His courtroom manner is calm and persuasive, respected by judges and opposing counsel alike. Clients often describe feeling informed, supported, and confident throughout the process.
Contact James Chau Law
Call today to schedule your confidential consultation if you live in Mountain View or nearby neighborhoods such as Cuernavaca, Monta Loma, or Old Mountain View. From his San Jose office at 2114 Senter Road, Suite 5, he meets with clients throughout Santa Clara County.
Call (408) 899-8364 or complete the consultation form below to begin your path toward resolution. Every inquiry is confidential and personally reviewed by Attorney Chau.