Attorney Bettina L. Yanez

Her Law Firm was previously based in Anaheim. The Law Firm relocated to Tustin, California to partner with Amy M. Montes in 2007. Bettina Yanez has been practicing family law since 2000.  

She is extremely knowledgeable and experienced in Divorce Law, Matrimonial and Family Law, which includes, matters such as complex divorce issues and Equitable Distribution Litigation, Child Custody and Visitation, Relocation/Move away, Child Support and Spousal Support Proceedings, Contempt of Court Proceedings, Enforcement and Modification Proceedings, Paternity, Domestic Violence, Interstate Child Abduction and Custody Matters.

Attorney Bettina L. Yanez also serves as a court appointed attorney for minor children in Orange County often referred to as Minor’s Counsel.  She also negotiates and drafts Pre-Nuptial, Post-Nuptial Agreements and Separation Agreements. Practice includes Mediation and Collaborative Divorce as alternatives to traditional divorce and matrimonial litigation. Moreover, she is contracted by Orange County to represents parents that are in contempt of court for failing to pay their child support (serving as an assistant public defender).

The experienced divorce attorney blends concern with stern support for her clients. Her stress-free and out going style allows her to make the people around her feel relaxed; therefore, fostering a better interaction with her clients and opposing attorneys. She offers a free consultation for divorce and family law cases.

Attorney Amy M. Montes

Amy Montes graduated from Whittier Law School in 2005 and since, has devoted most of her practice to obtaining results for hundreds of clients in the area of family law. She is well recognized for her advocacy and leadership abilities.

In law school she was a member and participant of the Trial Advocacy Honor’s Board at Whittier Law School, elected as Social Director of the Student Bar Association, and President of Phi Alpha Delta, all of which she utilized to promote social justice for all.

Most recently, in 2009, Attorney Montes was elected by her peers as President of the Orange County Barristers, and as of 2010, she remains part of the Executive Board of Directors. In 2009 she was featured in the February issue of “Orange County Lawyers” magazine, entitled “Who’s Who in Orange County?”

Attorney Montes enjoys being a current active member of the Orange County Bar Association, Los Angeles Bar Association, Family Law Section. In her spare time, Ms. Montes devotes her time to philanthropy by helping at domestic violence clinics, and working as a Court Appointed Special Advocate. In August 2010, Attorney Montes was nominated to become part of the Gray Williams Inns of Court, and looks forward to accepting this great honor, and becoming an active participant.

Attorney Montes daily brings results and a clear understanding of the law, in both conducting mediations, and litigation.