Magdalena Chattopadhya, CFLS, CFLTA*

Magdalena Chattopadhya is the founder of Magdalena Law Group and a skilled negotiator, tough litigator, and a certified mediator. Ms. Chattopadhya is the only attorney located in Santa Clara County, and one of a handful of attorneys in California, to be Board Certified as a Family Law Specialist by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization and a Board Certified Family Law Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Passionate about providing excellent legal representation and customer service to her clients, Ms. Chattopadhya continuously strives to find innovative ways of assisting her clients with their family law needs. Magdalena Law Group located in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, focuses its practice on family law and criminal law. Ms. Chattopadhya's primary practice area has been matrimonial law, including divorce / dissolution of marriage, legal separation, annulment, dissolution of domestic partnership, property division, child custody and visitation, child support, spousal support / alimony, parentage, domestic violence restraining orders, breach of fiduciary duties claims between spouses, and modification and enforcement of family court orders.

Ms. Chattopadhya is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Bar Association, the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists, and Santa Clara County Bar Association. Highly regarded by her fellow professionals and clients alike, Ms. Chattopadhya has been repeatedly recognized for her excellence in legal practice and client satisfaction. Magdalena Chattopadhya's accolades include Super Lawyers (TM) selection to Super Lawyers for multiple years in a row, the Avvo Clients' Choice Award for several years, the Martindale Client Champion Award for several years, the Nation's Top One Percent by The National Association of Distinguished Counsel, the Expert Network's Distinguished Lawyer recognition, and the Top 3 Divorce Lawyers recognition by Three Best Rated for multiple years in a row.

Ms. Chattopadhya takes great pride in promoting diversity in the legal profession. Magdalena Law Group attorneys and staff assist clients in English, Polish, Hindi, Spanish, and Vietnamese. The team engages in community service and donates to various causes, including food banks, assistance to domestic violence survivors, underprivileged children, and animals in need.