LAW OFFICE OF RENEE M. FAIRBANKS | WWW.RENEEMFAIRBANKS.COM
RENEE@RENEEMFAIRBANKS.COM | (805) 845-1600
About: Renee is a certified family law specialist, who handles divorce, legal separation, custody, support, and property issues in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties. In addition to being a certified family law specialist, Renee is a fellow with the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and the International Academy of Family Lawyers, invite only organizations that require fellows to be certified specialists and to demonstrate skills that set them apart from their colleagues. She is a member of the Santa Barbara County Bar Association, and she serves as a co-chair of its family law section. She is also a member of San Luis Obispo County Bar Association, the Northern Santa Barbara County Bar Association, California Lawyers Association, and Association of Certified Family Law Specialists. Renee served on the Family Law Executive Committee with the State Bar of California, and she has spoken on the topic of family law for the Santa Barbara County Bar Association, San Luis Obispo County Bar Association, the California Society of Certified Public Accountants, and the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Renee is also a graduate of the Houston Family Law Trial Institute, a program devoted to honing one’s trial skills in family law.
Renee’s practice tends to focus on complex financial and custody issues. She works closely with experts, including forensic accountants, reasonable compensation experts, vocational evaluators, real estate appraisers, and marriage and family therapists/psychologists in bringing about resolution for her clients. Renee is known for having a no-nonsense approach to her cases, and she tends to be frank with clients about outcomes. While Renee does not advertise, she enjoys a strong word of mouth presence in both Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties. Having been in Santa Barbara and the Central Coast since 1993, Renee is familiar with the local clientele, lawyers, and judicial officers, so that she can tailor her approach based upon those involved.
Renee is committed to local charities, particularly those that focus on animal issues and women’s issues.
Specialties: Renee tends to specialize in those difficult cases that are hard to settle.
Quote: “You’ll get through this."
Connect: Contact Renee at renee@reneemfairbanks.com or at (805) 845-1604, or visit her website below!