Svapna Trivedi is a Certified Family Law Specialist (CFLS) — a designation awarded by the State Bar of California to attorneys who demonstrate a high level of expertise, substantial trial experience, and advanced knowledge in family law. As a recognized specialist, she represents clients throughout Los Angeles and Orange County in complex, high-stakes divorce and custody matters.
Based in Long Beach, Ms. Trivedi is known for her strategic advocacy, meticulous preparation, and unwavering commitment to protecting her clients’ futures. She has extensive experience litigating sophisticated custody disputes, high-conflict divorces, and complex property division cases involving business owners, professional practices, executive compensation, and intricate financial portfolios.
Her approach is both analytical and protective — focused not only on resolving immediate disputes but on securing long-term financial and parental stability.
A Southern California native raised in Chatsworth, Ms. Trivedi earned her Bachelor of Science from Occidental College and her Juris Doctor from the University of La Verne College of Law, graduating magna cum laude. During law school, she served as an Editor for the Journal of Juvenile Law and received multiple academic distinctions, including CALI Awards in Healthcare Law/Policy and Administrative Law, a Certificate of Scholarship from the Federal Bar Association (Inland Empire Center), and a Key Award recognizing exceptional academic achievement.
Her early work with the Alliance for Children’s Rights — advocating for children’s healthcare access — reflects a longstanding commitment to protecting families and children, a foundation that continues to shape her custody advocacy today.
Whether a matter is resolved through negotiated settlement, mediation, or aggressive courtroom litigation, Ms. Trivedi is prepared to advocate decisively and protect her clients’ interests at every stage.
Outside the courtroom, Ms. Trivedi enjoys hot yoga, biking, reading, and spending time outdoors — reflecting her disciplined, balanced approach to both life and law.
Professional Affiliations
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Long Beach Bar Association
South Asian Bar Association
Honors & Recognition
Certified Family Law Specialist (CFLS), certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization
Top 40 Attorney Under 40 – California Family Law (2017)
10 Best Female Attorneys – California (2016)
Client’s Choice Award – Avvo (2014)
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