Katie Pandolfini

Katie Pandolfini advises clients on all aspects of California family law, with a focus on complex divorce proceedings and high-stakes financial matters. Her counsel spans asset and income tracing, business valuation, compensation structures, and lifestyle-related issues for high-net-worth individuals. She also assists with custody and access rights, as well as prenuptial, postnuptial, and cohabitation agreements.

Katie’s unique background in law and finance enables her to deliver strategic, detail-oriented solutions that protect clients’ interests during some of life’s most challenging transitions.

Financially Informed Insight

Katie’s Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® credential allows her to identify hidden risks and opportunities in asset division, compensation packages, and business valuations. She reverse-engineers financial scenarios so clients can prioritize issues before they escalate.

Solutions-Driven Frameworks

Instead of piecemeal fixes, Katie helps clients create clear, enforceable agreements and settlement strategies that withstand scrutiny. She is known for turning complex financial and custody issues into actionable plans.

Issue Triage and Decision Clarity

Katie quickly identifies the 10 percent of issues that create 90 percent of the conflict. Her prioritization model gives clients a roadmap for action when it comes to financial exposure, custody and parenting concerns, lifestyle and support obligations, and litigation risk.

• 2026–2027, Ones to Watch, Family Law, listed in Best Lawyers in America©
• 2022–2026, Southern California “Rising Star,” listed by Super Lawyers
• 2017–2021, New York Metro “Rising Star,” listed by Super Lawyers