"I was seeking a reputable family law firm for my prenuptial agreement and received high praise for the Schoenberg Law Group. My attorney listened to my questions and responded to them very patiently. She also paid close attention all my concerns and made sure I was aware of the legal value of the agreement I was about to sign. It was…”
D.R.“It has been a real blessing to find this family law group in my life. I was in the middle of a custody battle with my ex wife and had a lawyer who had sided with my ex wife’s lawyer. I was faced with the option of paying to a regular lawyer to do half jobs with no results or to invest a bit more for a top family counselor who understood my situation and at the same time not giving me false hopes."
A.L."I hesitated filing papers for a long time because I was not sure if I could survive a long legal battle. When we were married, my husband worked while I raised the children, two under four years old, and I was afraid I would lose the stability they needed. I had a wonderful group of friends that helped me search for a reputable law firm that could represent me when my focus was on my children. They found the"
L.A.He graduated from UC College of Law, San Francisco in 1989. While there, he was an editor of the COMMENT Law Journal and helped tenants in San Francisco with landlord-tenant issues at the San Francisco Housing Clinic. Before attending law school, Eric graduated from Pitzer College of the Claremont Colleges and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics.
Prior to joining the Schoenberg Family Law Group, P.C., Eric worked for a plaintiff’s civil law firm in Oakland where he managed and litigated a wide range of civil cases ranging in subject from personal injury to complex contracts and class actions. It was during this time that Eric was able to use his broad range of litigation experience to head the firm’s family law department where he was able to practice his true passion in law, representing men and women in family law disputes.
In 2001, Eric partnered with another law firm in San Francisco where he was able to specialize in family law. Eric’s family law experience is extensive, ranging from simple support matters to the most complex custody and property division cases. His court room experience is likewise extensive, spanning short cause support hearings to first chairing multiple day trials. Eric understands how difficult and stressful family law issues can be to his clients. His top priority in any case is to help his clients through these most difficult times by working with his clients to keep them fully informed and updated, and representing them in the most efficient and knowledgeable way to obtain the best results possible for them and their family.
Outside of his work as a family law attorney, Eric is the proud father of his daughter and enjoys doing stand-up comedy at various clubs in the Bay Area.
Debra Schoenberg was named a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML)
Designated as a Certified Family Law Specialist by the State of California Board of Legal Specialization
Board-Certified Family Law Trial Specialist by The National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA)
One of California’s Top Family Lawyers for five consecutive years: 2022–2026
SFLG Voted #1 Family Law Firm in California for six consecutive years: 2021 - 2026
One of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area by San Francisco Business Times
