Littenberg-Pettine LLP brings a reasoned, compassionate approach to family law, estate planning, trusts, estates, guardianship and conservatorship matters.
Littenberg-Pettine LLP was established by attorneys formerly with Wilson & Pettine, LLP. The attorneys at Littenberg-Pettine have served the Santa Barbara community for over 35 years as family law lawyers and advisors, with additional experience in estate planning, trusts and estates, guardianship, and conservatorship matters.
Littenberg-Pettine LLP carries forward a respected local practice rooted in Wilson & Pettine, LLP. The firm’s work spans family law, estate planning, trusts and estates, guardianship, and conservatorship matters, all areas where clear judgment can directly affect a family’s future.
Many family lawyers promote aggressive and relentless representation. Littenberg-Pettine believes in a thoughtful, reasoned, and compassionate approach, while bringing the litigation skill and trial experience needed to respond effectively to any approach their clients may face.
Paul A. Pettine III brings decades of family law trial experience and service as a Settlement Master for the Santa Barbara Superior Court. David S. Littenberg adds a business-informed legal perspective developed before and during his long tenure with Wilson & Pettine.
Mr. Pettine and Mr. Littenberg formed Littenberg-Pettine upon the closure of Wilson & Pettine. The attorneys have earned a reputation for dedicated, professional, and highly ethical service. When clients need attorneys who understand their issues in a thoughtful manner and will be there when needed most, the attorneys at Littenberg-Pettine are prepared to help.
After initially practicing in Los Angeles, Paul A. Pettine III joined forces with Rachel Lindenbaum Wilson in 1993, later forming Wilson & Pettine, LLP in 1998. With decades of family law trial experience, Mr. Pettine often volunteers as a Settlement Master for the Santa Barbara Superior Court for family law matters.
David S. Littenberg was a long-time senior associate of Wilson & Pettine. Before joining Wilson & Pettine, Mr. Littenberg used his legal training as a businessman. His business knowledge brings a practical perspective to family law and estate planning matters.
Divorce, custody, support and post-judgment matters require clear advice and steady decision-making.
Trusts, wills, powers of attorney and health care directives help protect families and clarify intentions.
Probate, administration, guardianship and conservatorship matters are handled with care and attention.
15 West Carrillo St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Telephone: (805) 564-2191
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