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Christopher R. Abernathy
  • Home
  • The Firm
    • Christopher R. Abernathy, Esq.
    • Ashley M. Carlson, Esq.
    • Kelly R. MacLyman, Esq.
  • Practice Areas
    • Family Law
    • Divorce
    • Custody & Visitation
    • Domestic Violence
    • Paternity
    • Spousal Support
    • Child Support
  • Testimonials
    • Referrals
  • Contact Us

Your Needs Will Come First
In Your Family Law Challenges

At Christopher R. Abernathy, APLC, our lawyers will always put you first. When you’re overwhelmed by the complex process of ending a marriage, establishing parental rights or seeking protection from abuse, turn to our team. Led by Christopher R. Abernathy, who has over 25 years of family law experience in Rancho Cucamonga, our highly qualified professionals are ready to represent you.

Our attorneys will work hard to achieve the best outcome possible for you under California law. They will answer all your questions and knowledgeably guide you through the entire process with compassion. They understand that when facing difficult issues, you need both personal attention and qualified representation.

During this confusing time, our attorneys will focus on your interests and develop a plan that protects you and helps you move forward with confidence.

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Look To Us For Leadership In Resolving Your Difficult Family Law Disputes

Our attorneys will take the time needed to understand your specific circumstances. They will guide you through the legal process, addressing each of your concerns step by step to reach the best results possible. 

The last thing you want to do is rely on internet forms and information that can be confusing and make matters worse for you. You do not have to resolve your challenging legal issues on your own. Call us today for help evaluating your legal documents and for the legal guidance you need.

Our Team

The legal team at Christopher R. Abernathy, APLC
Christopher R. Abernathy

Christopher R. Abernathy

Founder
Christopher Abernathy is AV Preeminent peer-review rated,* the highest rating, through Martindale-Hubbell. Among other national recognitions, Mr. Abernathy was also selected for the 2018-2025 California Super Lawyers list.

Ashley M. Carlson

Ashley M. Carlson, Esq.

Senior Associate 

Kelly R. MacLyman

Kelly R. MacLyman, Esq.

Senior Associate

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Why Hire
Our Team?

At Christopher R. Abernathy, APLC, our lawyers are committed to the highest ideals of the legal profession. We receive word-of-mouth referrals from current and former clients, judicial officers and court personnel. As a firm, we are also frequently recommended by other family law attorneys, opposing parties and expert witnesses. Our team will aim to provide you with the premier legal services on which we have built our reputation.

Contact Us With
Your Concerns Today

If you have questions about how your family relationships and assets will be affected during your divorce or separation, schedule a consultation with our family attorneys by calling 877-359-1875 or sending us an email. They will work with you and offer effective strategies to alleviate your stress.

As your local Rancho Cucamonga legal team at Christopher R. Abernathy, APLC, our attorneys will keep your and your children’s best interests at heart and work hard to protect your rights with strong legal assistance.

American Bar Association | Defending Liberty Pursuing Justice
American Association For Justice
Martindale - Hubbell | AV PREEMINENT | Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence 2020
Lead Counsel Rated LC
National Association Of Distinguished Counsel | Nation's Top One Percent | NADC
Rated by Super Lawyers Christopher R. Abernathy | Selected in 2026
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