Katherine Will Jorgensen, Alimony Attorney in Irvine, California
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support · 3.1/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatLaw Offices of Katherine Will Jorgensen
Irvine, CA
Practicing alimony in Irvine since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 3.1 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Katherine Will Jorgensen is a member based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Katherine has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Katherine Will Jorgensen. Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Irvine, CA
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Alimony · Child Custody · Child Support
- Handles Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Irvine, CA.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Katherine Will Jorgensen: Katherine Will Jorgensen is a member based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Katherine has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Katherine Will Jorgensen. Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Katherine takes on
Katherine concentrates on alimony, child custody, child support, divorce, and dv defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Katherine handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Alimony cases in Irvine, California
Katherine takes alimony matters in Irvine, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
Child Custody cases in Irvine, California
Katherine takes child custody matters in Irvine, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
Child Support cases in Irvine, California
Katherine takes child support matters in Irvine, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Irvine, California
Katherine takes divorce matters in Irvine, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
DV Defense cases in Irvine, California
Katherine takes dv defense matters in Irvine, 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 Katherine agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Katherine Will Jorgensen — alimony lawyer in Irvine
Katherine Will Jorgensen is a member based in Irvine, CA. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. Katherine has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Katherine Will Jorgensen. Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Katherine Will Jorgensen is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child support and 13 other areas of law. Katherine received a B.A. degree from Grinell College, and has been licensed for 41 years. Katherine practices at Law Offices of Katherine Will Jorgensen in Irvine, CA.
Working with Katherine on a alimony matter
Katherine Will Jorgensen is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child support and 13 other areas of law. Katherine received a B.A. degree from Grinell College, and has been licensed for 41 years. Katherine practices at Law Offices of Katherine Will Jorgensen in Irvine, CA.
Who Katherine represents
Katherine reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, child custody, and child support matters in Irvine and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Western State College
J.D. · 1985
Grinell College B.A. Indiana University M.A.
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Jurisdictions
Katherine's state bar admissions
California
1985 · ACTIVE
Katherine studied at J.D. in Western State College and — in Grinell College B.A. Indiana University M.A..
Law school and academic background
Katherine completed J.D. in Western State College and — in Grinell College B.A. Indiana University M.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Katherine runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Katherine has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Katherine Will Jorgensen's office in Irvine
Katherine's primary office is at 16520 Bake Parkway, Suite 280, Irvine, CA, 92618-4695. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Offices of Katherine Will Jorgensen
16520 Bake Parkway, Suite 280
Irvine, CA 92618-4695
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Client reviews of Katherine Will Jorgensen — 3.1/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Katherine. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing alimony attorneys in Irvine.
3.1
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How to hire Katherine Will Jorgensen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new alimony attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Katherine usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Katherine charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Katherine'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; Katherine will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a alimony attorney in Irvine, 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 Katherine
Katherine 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. Katherine confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Katherine'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 Katherine Will Jorgensen
How much does it cost to hire Katherine for a alimony case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Katherine walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Katherine offer a free consultation?
Katherine charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Katherine's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check Katherine'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. Katherine gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Katherine take my case if I'm outside Irvine?
Katherine 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 — Katherine 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 Katherine?
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. Katherine will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Katherine accepting new alimony clients right now?
Katherine'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 Irvine, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Katherine handles alimony matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified alimony attorneys in that community.
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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