Top Family Law Attorneys, Peter M. Walzer and Christopher C. Melcher, the named partners of Walzer Melcher, are experts in complex high net worth and discreet celebrity legal matters. Mr. Walzer and Mr. Melcher are frequently called upon on by reporters from around the globe for their legal perspective on cases or people involved in high profile situations.
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Article Title: “The Legal Aspects of Surrogacy are a Lot More Complicated Than You Thought” Description: Sara Whitman interviewed celebrity divorce lawyer Christopher C. Melcher
Article Title: “Why Harry and Meghan’s Privacy is Even Less Protected in the US” Description: Bernadette Roe interviewed international family law attorney Christopher C. Melcher
Article Title: “Larry King’s Estranged Wife Shawn ‘Likely’ to Inherit Estate Despite Secret Will, Lawyer Says” Description: Taryn Ryder interviewed celebrity divorce lawyer Peter M.
Article Title: “What would it take to #FreeBritney from her conservatorship? A legal expert explains” Description: Suzy Byrne interviewed celebrity divorce lawyer Christopher C. Melcher
Article Title: “Embattled Tom Girardi Hit with $2 Million Judgment” Description: Amanda Bronstad interviewed celebrity divorce lawyer Christopher C. Melcher regarding Erika Jayne and Tom Girardi’s celebrity
Article Title: “Pandemic Drives Couples to Divorce or to Seek Help” Description: Christine Lehmann interviewed celebrity divorce lawyer Peter M. Walzer regarding disagreements over COVID-19 risks. Celebrity
Article Title: Dr. Dre, Nicole Young will likely ‘want to put a bow’ on divorce quickly, expert says ‘They’re…savvy” Description: Julius Young interviewed celebrity divorce
Article Title: “Will Divorce Soar After Pandemic Quarantines End?” Description: Top family law firms explain will divorce soar after pandemic quarantines end. Celebrity Divorce Lawyer
Article Title: “Mary-Kate Olsen’s request for Emergency Divorce Filing Denied.” Description: Taryn Ryder interviewed celebrity divorce lawyer Christopher C. Melcher regarding Mary-Kate Olsen’s emergency petition
Walzer Melcher Celebrity Divorce Lawyer explains why Kristin Cavallari & Jay Cutler’s Joint Custody Agreement looks cordial
Article Title: “Christopher C. Melcher and USA TODAY file petition to restore public access for LA Courthouse non-confidential hearings” Description: Top family law attorney Christopher
Article Title: “What’s next for Britney Spears’ conservatorship after her dad Jamie’s decision to exit?” Description: Julius Young interviewed one of California’s best divorce attorneys,
Article Title: “Judge denies Britney Spears’ request to move up hearing that could remove her dad from conservatorship” Description: Maria Puenta interviewed top family law
Article Title: “Do Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s teenaged kids win with court ruling?” Description: Martha Ross interviewed celebrity divorce lawyer Peter M. Walzer of
Article Title: “Angelina Jolie scores victory in Brad Pitt divorce after private judge disqualified. What happens with custody now?” Description: Maria Puente interviewed top family
Article Title: “Jolie and Pitt’s lawyers face off over her bid to dump their private judge in divorce case” Description: Maria Puente interviewed celebrity divorce
Article Title: Britney Spears’s court-appointed lawyer joins manager in resigning after shocking conservatorship hearing Description: Suzy Byrne interviewed top family law attorney Christopher C. Melcher on
Article Title: “Will Britney Spears’ Dramatic Testimony Affect Other Cases, Laws on Conservatorship?” Description: Maria Puente interviewed top family law attorney Christopher C. Melcher regarding Britney Spears’
Article Title: “Britney Spears’ public support may not mean much in court” Description: Andrew Dalton interviewed celebrity divorce lawyer and family law expert Peter M.
Article Title: Britney Spears Wants Her Conservatorship to End: What Happens Next? Description: Mark Savage interviewed celebrity divorce lawyer Christopher C. Melcher of top family
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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We are excited to welcome associate Cattarina Sinclaire to the team!
