Walzer Melcher Yoda LLP: Ranked a Best Family Law Firm in CA 2026
March 13, 2026
Ranked a Tier 1 Best Family Law Firm in Los Angeles, CA by Best Lawyers® Walzer Melcher Yoda LLP is honored to be
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Walzer Melcher Yoda Industry Recognition
Awards, Achievements and Accolades
Top Family Law Attorneys, Peter M. Walzer, Christopher C. Melcher, and Steven K. Yoda, the named partners of Walzer Melcher Yoda LLP, have assembled a team of accomplished family law attorneys. We are proud of the work that we do on behalf of our clients and in our talented people. Peer recognition, whether from the bar associations, lawyer groups like AAML, or through a premiere legal rating services such as Chambers and Partners, is hard-won acknowledgement and we are grateful to be honored.
Peer Recognition
Accomplishments and Awards
Peter Walzer is Named a 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyer
October 20, 2025
[Source: Lawdragon] Celebrity Lawyer Peter M. Walzer is Named a Leading High Net Worth Family Lawyer 2026 in California by Lawdragon.
Steven Yoda is Named a 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyer
October 20, 2025
[Source: Lawdragon] Top Family Law Attorney Steven K. Yoda is Named a Leading High Net Worth Family Lawyer 2026 in California by Lawdragon. Lawdragon
Chris Melcher is Named a 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyer
October 17, 2025
[Source: Lawdragon] Celebrity Lawyer Christopher C. Melcher is Named a Leading High Net Worth Family Lawyer 2026 in California by Lawdragon.
Ashley K. Quan is recognized by Best Lawyers 2025
September 5, 2025
Top family law attorney Ashley K. Quan is named a Best Lawyers Ones to Watch Award in 2025.
Cynthia J. Ponce is Recognized by Best Lawyers 2025
September 5, 2025
Top family law attorney Cynthia J. Ponce is named a Best Lawyers Ones to Watch Award in 2025.
Christopher C. Melcher Named Top Ranked Family Law Attorney 2025
August 17, 2025
Celebrity lawyer Christopher C. Melcher of top family law firm Walzer Melcher Yoda LLP is named a high net worth top family law attorney by Chambers & Partners in 2025 Band 1.
Peter M. Walzer Named Best Family Law Attorney in 2025
August 17, 2025
Celebrity lawyer Peter M. Walzer of top family law firm Walzer Melcher Yoda LLP is named a high net worth top family law attorney by Chambers & Partners in 2025 Band 1.
Steven K. Yoda Named Top Family Law Attorney 2025
August 17, 2025
Celebrity lawyer Steven K. Yoda of top family law firm Walzer Melcher Yoda LLP is named a high net worth top family law attorney by Chambers & Partners in 2025 Band 1.
Walzer Melcher & Yoda LLP Named Best Family Law Firm in 2025
August 8, 2025
Walzer Melcher & Yoda LLP is Named Best Family Law Firm in 2023 Band 1 by Chambers & Partners independent research company for high net worth clientele
Peter M. Walzer named Top Family Law Attorney
January 15, 2017
[Source: Super Lawyers] Peter M. Walzer of Walzer Melcher LLP named Top Family Law Attorney by Super Lawyers in Los Angeles, California in 2017.
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Congratulations to Cynthia Ponce, Ashley Quan, and Ashley W. Edwards for their selection to the Best Lawyers Ones to Watch list for 2027.
Honored to share that Walzer Melcher & Yoda LLP has been named in Legal 500's Private Client Guide for 2026. Steven Yoda and Christopher Melcher were also named as Leading Partners for their California Family Law guide. Congrats to all!
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Congratulations to associates Cynthia Ponce and Ashley Quan on their selection to @BestLawyers One to Watch for 2026.
The jury in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial found him guilty on two out of five charges. Christopher Melcher (@CA_Divorce) joined @CBSNews legal contributor Jessica Levinson with more details.
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Sean "Diddy" Combs' defense team has motioned for a mistrial twice since the sex trafficking and racketeering trial began. Christopher Melcher (@CA_Divorce) broke down the latest charges against Combs on @CBSNews.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' defense team motions for mistrial in sex trafficking, racketeering trial
Sean "Diddy" Combs' defense team has motioned for a mistrial twice since the sex trafficking and racketeering trial ...
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