Shayan Family Law, APC

Los Angeles Family Law Firm. Prenups, Divorce, Custody, Support.

Because Life Has Many New Beginnings.

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Our very own Nina Shayan Depatie was just named to a list of the 10 "Best Divorce Attorneys in Los Angeles" by @ForbesAdvisor!

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We're proud to announce that @LAmag has recognized Nina Shayan Depatie on its Best of L.A. - 2026 Legal list.

The Best of L.A. honors are awarded to attorneys who do meaningful work and serve the legal needs of the Los Angeles community. As part of its vetting process, Los Angeles Magazine asked Los Angeles attorneys whom they trust with referrals and also sought recommendations from individuals who have hired legal counsel.

Shayan Family Law, APC is grateful for its peers' and clients' support, and congratulates its fellow honorees!

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Doyle’s! Shayan Family Law is proud to announce that Nina Shayan Depatie has been named to @DoylesGuide 2026 list of Leading Family, Matrimonial & Divorce Lawyers in Los Angeles.

Doyle’s Guide is a peer-reviewed legal directory where rankings are determined by nominations from senior attorneys. See the entire list at the link below.

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Shayan Family Law Welcomes Natasha Aminpour as Senior Associate Attorney, Expanding Los Angeles Family Law Practice.

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New blog: Child Support for Professional Athletes in California.

LA has twelve professional sports teams. That's a lot of athlete income flowing through family courts, whose child support formula wasn't built with athlete compensation structures in mind.

We break down the high-income deviation trap and other strategies to help athletes achieve fair and sustainable outcomes in child support cases.

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We’re honored to announce that Nina Shayan Depatie has been named to the 2026 @lawdragon_news 500 Leading Family Lawyers in America — one of just 500 family law attorneys selected nationwide.

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Divorce mediation gives you something litigation can't: control over the outcome.

Confidential negotiations. One neutral expert instead of two opposing ones. Buyout structures, custody schedules, and timelines designed by you — not a docket.

New Shayan Family Law blog about the benefits of divorce mediation below ↓

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A new year often brings financial clarity — and new questions.

For many married couples in California, changes in income, business growth, or long-term planning raise an important issue that’s often misunderstood: Is a postnuptial agreement the right tool?

Shayan Family Law's new post explores when postnups make sense under CA law and why many Los Angeles couples use them for financial clarity — not divorce planning.

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For the second consecutive year, @BestLawyers has recognized Nina Shayan Depatie as "One to Watch" in family law in 2026. This trusted, peer-reviewed recognition is bestowed on less than 5% of attorneys. Congratulations, Nina!

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Moreover, Nina has been recognized in two categories - Family Law and Family Law Mediation - highlighting the strength of her traditional practice, as well as the quality of her work as a divorce mediator.

Congratulations, Nina!

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Back-to-Back! Nina Shayan Depatie has once again been recognized by @BestLawyers as "One to Watch in Family Law" for 2026.

Fewer than 2.5% of qualifying attorneys earn the "Ones to Watch" designation, and Nina has now earned this recognition for consecutive years.

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Short-term rental properties (like those listed on Airbnb) have become significant assets for many Los Angeles couples.

In its latest blog post, Shayan Family Law explains how to classify, value, and divide a vacation rental in a divorce.

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In @AALMagazine's 2025 Women in Law special issue, Shayan Family Law’s Nina Shayan Depatie discusses mentorship, growing her practice, and starting a family as a business owner.

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In its latest article, Wavecomber provides helpful insights on prenups from experienced family law attorneys, including Shayan Family Law's Nina Shayan Depatie.

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Nina Shayan Depatie’s interview with Canvas Rebel is now live https://t.co/1TiYApwCAy

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📊 Did you know? California has some of the oldest newlyweds in the U.S.—men marrying at 32.1 (3rd oldest), women at 31.2 (4th oldest)—according to the Census Bureau.

Marriage rate in 2023: 16.3 per 1,000 people (ages 15+), ranking 35th nationally.

Divorce rate: 5.9 per 1,000 people (ages 15+), ranking 40th nationally.

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Shayan Family Law's Nina Shayan Depatie was recently featured in @voguemagazine (Winter 2025), as part of its Influential Women of Los Angeles series.

"For [Nina], every case is a monumental moment in her clients' lives, and she's a champion of change - working hard to find ways to help her clients reframe their lives and move on to the next step."

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Nina Shayan Depatie recently sat down with Bold Journey to discuss the importance of resilience.

"Knowing how to remain calm and make strategic decisions quickly is essential to effectively advocate for clients and safeguarding their interests."

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