Practice Area Overview


The Law Office of L. Michelle Chavis handles legal matters
in family law and judgment recovery.  The firm is located in
Folsom, California and serves the Mother Lode areas.


Ms. Chavis is a dedicated attorney and provides attentive, responsive and
personalized assistance to clients.  Being a professional social worker, Ms.
Chavis is sensitive to the emotional issues inevitable in family law cases.  
Mediation is strongly encouraged as the primary means to resolution for
family matters.  However once the decision is made to litigate, Ms. Chavis
is intensely aggressive.     

Having been through an acrimonious divorce, Ms. Chavis can empathize
with clients.  Accordingly, calls are promptly returned, clients are kept
informed and receive copies of all correspondence and documents.  Ms.
Chavis also adheres strictly to professional ethics.

Ms. Chavis uses state of the art technology (including Sanction and
Summation) in the courtroom and in her practice.  When necessary, she
works closely with experts such as Certified Public Accountants,
physicians, actuaries and others.   

When critical things in your life such as your money, property, marriage, or
children are threatened, Ms. Chavis is the  tough attorney who will fight for
your rights.

Please call to make an appointment.  
Law Office of L. Michelle Chavis, M.S.W., M.P.A.