How much does it cost to hire Aimee for a alimony case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Aimee walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Aimee offer a free consultation?

Aimee charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aimee's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Aimee's current terms during booking.

How long do alimony cases in California typically take?

Simple alimony matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Aimee gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Aimee take my case if I'm outside Studio City?

Aimee is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Aimee will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Aimee?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Aimee will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Aimee accepting new alimony clients right now?

Aimee's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Aimee Doherty, Alimony Attorney in Studio City, California

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support

Studio City, CA

Practicing alimony in Studio City since 1996.

30+: Years practicing
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Aimee Doherty is an attorney based in Studio City, CA. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Aimee has over 30 years of legal experience.

Based in: Studio City, CA
Experience: over 30 years
Known for: Alimony · Child Custody · Child Support

Handles Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Studio City, CA.
Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Aimee Doherty

Aimee concentrates on alimony, child custody, child support, divorce, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Aimee handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in Studio City, California

Aimee takes alimony matters in Studio City, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aimee agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Studio City, California

Aimee takes child custody matters in Studio City, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aimee agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Studio City, California

Aimee takes child support matters in Studio City, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aimee agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Studio City, California

Aimee takes divorce matters in Studio City, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aimee agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Studio City, California

Aimee takes family law matters in Studio City, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aimee agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Aimee Doherty — Over 30 years of California alimony experience

Aimee Doherty is an attorney based in Studio City, CA. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Aimee has over 30 years of legal experience.

Aimee Doherty is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce law, child custody and 5 other areas of law. Aimee received a B.A. degree from Caldwell College in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Aimee practices in Studio City, CA.

How Aimee handles alimony matters

Who Aimee represents

Aimee reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, child custody, and child support matters in Studio City and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Aimee Doherty's legal education and bar admissions

Pepperdine University
J.D. · 1996
Caldwell College
B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Aimee's state bar admissions

New Jersey
1998 · ACTIVE
California
1996 · ACTIVE

Aimee studied at J.D. in Pepperdine University and B.A. in Caldwell College.

Law school and academic background

Aimee completed J.D. in Pepperdine University and B.A. in Caldwell College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Aimee runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Aimee Doherty's office in Studio City

Aimee's primary office is at 4705 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City, CA, 91607. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

4705 Laurel Canyon Blvd

Studio City, CA 91607

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Hiring guide

How to hire Aimee Doherty — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new alimony attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Aimee usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Aimee charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aimee's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Aimee will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in Studio City, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many alimony matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Aimee

Aimee discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in alimony practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every alimony matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Aimee confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Aimee's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many alimony practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Aimee Doherty

How much does it cost to hire Aimee for a alimony case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Aimee walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Aimee offer a free consultation?
Aimee charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aimee's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Aimee's current terms during booking.
How long do alimony cases in California typically take?
Simple alimony matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Aimee gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Aimee take my case if I'm outside Studio City?
Aimee is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Aimee will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Aimee?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Aimee will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Aimee accepting new alimony clients right now?
Aimee's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Alimony attorneys serving Studio City, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

Aimee handles alimony matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified alimony attorneys in that community.

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