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| PURPOSE-DRIVEN. TRUSTWORTHY. EFFECTIVE. |
Welcome to Law Offices of Kelly Chang
We know family matters.
LAW OFFICES OF KELLY CHANG
A Professional Law Corporation
**California State Bar Certified Family Law Specialist
A Professional Law Corporation
**California State Bar Certified Family Law Specialist
Phone: (323) 393-5669
Fax: (323) 315-5234
Fax: (323) 315-5234
WELCOME TO THE
LAW OFFICES OF KELLY CHANG.
We know family matters.
Our practice is devoted to helping those who
need us where it matters most - at home.
LAW OFFICES OF KELLY CHANG.
We know family matters.
Our practice is devoted to helping those who
need us where it matters most - at home.
Whatever situation you are in, it is unique and important, and we treat
every case that way. We do not take your trust for granted. All calls,
without exception, are returned within 24 hours.
every case that way. We do not take your trust for granted. All calls,
without exception, are returned within 24 hours.
Disclaimer: The materials contained in this web site have been prepared by Law Offices of Kelly Chang for
informational purposes only. The information contained herein is general in nature and may not have application
to particular factual or legal circumstances. These materials do not constitute legal advice or opinions and should
not be relied upon as such. Transmission of the information is not intended to create, and receipt does not
constitute, an attorney-client relationship. Visitors to this website should not act upon any information in this
web site without seeking professional counsel. The contents of this website may be an "Advertisement" as
defined by The Rules of Professional Conduct and California Business and Professions Code.
informational purposes only. The information contained herein is general in nature and may not have application
to particular factual or legal circumstances. These materials do not constitute legal advice or opinions and should
not be relied upon as such. Transmission of the information is not intended to create, and receipt does not
constitute, an attorney-client relationship. Visitors to this website should not act upon any information in this
web site without seeking professional counsel. The contents of this website may be an "Advertisement" as
defined by The Rules of Professional Conduct and California Business and Professions Code.
5455 Wilshire Blvd., 21st Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Los Angeles, CA 90036
* November 2006 - Attorney Kelly Chang appears as guest star on exclusive Los
Angeles radio show to discuss family issues. To listen, click here.
* October 2006 - Attorney Kelly Chang receives Custody Match Certified Attorney
membership. Custody Match is an online service that helps consumers find prescreened
divorce lawyers and family law attorneys in Southern California.
* September 2006 - Attorney Kelly Chang's jury trial appears in Verdict Search.
* August 2006 - Attorney Kelly Chang appears in Larchmont Chronicle as a Larchmont
Village "Woman of Accomplishment"
* June 2006 - Attorney Kelly Chang on Lisa's It-List, CBS. Got a small legal problem?
Don't know where to find a lawyer? Click here to see Attorney Kelly Chang's
counseling schedule at the Legal Grind.
Angeles radio show to discuss family issues. To listen, click here.
* October 2006 - Attorney Kelly Chang receives Custody Match Certified Attorney
membership. Custody Match is an online service that helps consumers find prescreened
divorce lawyers and family law attorneys in Southern California.
* September 2006 - Attorney Kelly Chang's jury trial appears in Verdict Search.
* August 2006 - Attorney Kelly Chang appears in Larchmont Chronicle as a Larchmont
Village "Woman of Accomplishment"
* June 2006 - Attorney Kelly Chang on Lisa's It-List, CBS. Got a small legal problem?
Don't know where to find a lawyer? Click here to see Attorney Kelly Chang's
counseling schedule at the Legal Grind.
* December 2007 - We wish you a happy and safe holiday! Attorney Kelly Chang
Rickert on Wikipedia.
* November 2007 - Kelly Yi-Yi Chang's legal name changes to Kelly Chang Rickert.
She is quoted again by MTV on Britney Spears.
* October 2007 - Kelly Y. Chang speaks on Britney Spears' custody case on MTV.
* August 2007 - Attorney Kelly Chang appears as special guest on Lawyer 2 Lawyer,
discussing "YouTube and the Law", along with notable guests, Neil Squillante, the
publisher of TechnoLawyer, Kevin O’Keefe, the President and founder of LexBlog
* July 2007 - Attorney Kelly Chang is selected as VideoJug's legal expert on Alimony
and Child Custody Law.
* June 2007 - Attorney Kelly Chang attends American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Institute for Associates in Chicago.
* May 2007 - Law Offices of Kelly Chang on YouTube.
* March 2007 - Attorney Kelly Chang on NBC's Your LATV.
Rickert on Wikipedia.
* November 2007 - Kelly Yi-Yi Chang's legal name changes to Kelly Chang Rickert.
She is quoted again by MTV on Britney Spears.
* October 2007 - Kelly Y. Chang speaks on Britney Spears' custody case on MTV.
* August 2007 - Attorney Kelly Chang appears as special guest on Lawyer 2 Lawyer,
discussing "YouTube and the Law", along with notable guests, Neil Squillante, the
publisher of TechnoLawyer, Kevin O’Keefe, the President and founder of LexBlog
* July 2007 - Attorney Kelly Chang is selected as VideoJug's legal expert on Alimony
and Child Custody Law.
* June 2007 - Attorney Kelly Chang attends American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Institute for Associates in Chicago.
* May 2007 - Law Offices of Kelly Chang on YouTube.
* March 2007 - Attorney Kelly Chang on NBC's Your LATV.
* December 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert quoted in article "Divorce and the Economy".
* November 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert emphasizes the importance of paying child
support, even in a bad economy. See article, "Going to Court for Child Support" on
Divorce360.com.
* October 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert quoted in GALA Magazine about SharoStone's
custody case.
* September 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert shares insight on prenuptial agreements. See
article, "Strange Prenuptial Agreements" on Divorce360.com.
* August 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert quoted in Joint Custody Article on Divorce360.com
* July 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert discusses Christie Brinkley's divorce tactics with Chris
Harrison on Hollywood 411.
* June 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert is named a Rising Star Family Law
Attorney by SuperLawyers and Los Angeles Magazine.
* May 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert discusses Britney Spears' latest findings with Chris
Harrison on Hollywood 411. She is quoted by Divorce360.com on alimony issues.
* April 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert gives expert commentary on taking divorce public on
You Tube.
* March 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert in LawyersUSA lead story.
* February 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert is TV Guide's legal expert on Britney Spears' case.
* January 2008 - Happy New Year! More Britney Spears commentary by Attorney Kelly
Chang Rickert on TV Guide, "Hollywood 411".
* November 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert emphasizes the importance of paying child
support, even in a bad economy. See article, "Going to Court for Child Support" on
Divorce360.com.
* October 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert quoted in GALA Magazine about SharoStone's
custody case.
* September 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert shares insight on prenuptial agreements. See
article, "Strange Prenuptial Agreements" on Divorce360.com.
* August 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert quoted in Joint Custody Article on Divorce360.com
* July 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert discusses Christie Brinkley's divorce tactics with Chris
Harrison on Hollywood 411.
* June 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert is named a Rising Star Family Law
Attorney by SuperLawyers and Los Angeles Magazine.
* May 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert discusses Britney Spears' latest findings with Chris
Harrison on Hollywood 411. She is quoted by Divorce360.com on alimony issues.
* April 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert gives expert commentary on taking divorce public on
You Tube.
* March 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert in LawyersUSA lead story.
* February 2008 - Kelly Chang Rickert is TV Guide's legal expert on Britney Spears' case.
* January 2008 - Happy New Year! More Britney Spears commentary by Attorney Kelly
Chang Rickert on TV Guide, "Hollywood 411".
We are located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile
District and in Atwater Village. We are fluent in Mandarin
Chinese, Taiwanese, and conversant in French.
Phone: (323) 393-5669
Fax: (323) 315-5234
Email: kelly@purposedrivenlawyers.com
District and in Atwater Village. We are fluent in Mandarin
Chinese, Taiwanese, and conversant in French.
Phone: (323) 393-5669
Fax: (323) 315-5234
Email: kelly@purposedrivenlawyers.com
* June 2009 - Kelly Chang Rickert is once again named
a Rising Star Family Law Attorney by SuperLawyers and Los Angeles Magazine.
a Rising Star Family Law Attorney by SuperLawyers and Los Angeles Magazine.
* May 2009 - Kelly Chang Rickert sits on panel of AVVO experts.
* April 2009 - Kelly Chang Rickert on American Bar Association's article Family law and
Marketing.
* March 2009 - Kelly Chang Rickert quoted on Association of Certified Family Law
Specialist website.
* February 2009 - Divorce360.com's divorce calculator. Expert Kelly Chang Rickert
discusses red flags.
* January 2009 - Happy New Year! Kelly Chang Rickert is quoted by European
newspapers in article "Divorce and the Economy". See English translation.
* April 2009 - Kelly Chang Rickert on American Bar Association's article Family law and
Marketing.
* March 2009 - Kelly Chang Rickert quoted on Association of Certified Family Law
Specialist website.
* February 2009 - Divorce360.com's divorce calculator. Expert Kelly Chang Rickert
discusses red flags.
* January 2009 - Happy New Year! Kelly Chang Rickert is quoted by European
newspapers in article "Divorce and the Economy". See English translation.
* May 2010 - Divorce v. legal separation? Kelly Chang Rickert explains.
* April 2010 - Attorney Chang Rickert quoted in Hollywood Life on Sandra Bullock's
rights as a stepmother.
* March 2010 - Divorce Law 101 with Ms. Kelly Chang Rickert.
* February 2010 - Kelly Chang Rickert quoted in La Opinion. See translated article,
"Couples United Only by the Crisis".
* January 2010 - Happy New Year! We are saddened by the tragedies in Haiti. To aid in
relief efforts, Law Offices of Kelly Chang will contribute 25% of all attorneys' fees
received this month to the American Red Cross.
* November 2009 - Divorce and Family Law Blog selected as one of Top 100 Legal Blogs!
* October 2009 - Law Offices of Kelly Chang opens new location in beautiful Atwater
Village! Come visit us at 3171 Los Feliz Blvd., Suite 303, Los Angeles, CA 90039. We
also have locations in Larchmont Village, San Francisco and San Diego.
* September 2009 - Mrs. Rickert in upcoming documentary about marriage. Please
support American Marriage: The Movie, a documentary film by Mike Flanagan and
Courtney Bell.
* August 2009 - Kelly Chang Rickert discusses child support and Jude Law in London
Evening Standard.
* July 2009 - Kelly Chang Rickert in California Lawyer.
* April 2010 - Attorney Chang Rickert quoted in Hollywood Life on Sandra Bullock's
rights as a stepmother.
* March 2010 - Divorce Law 101 with Ms. Kelly Chang Rickert.
* February 2010 - Kelly Chang Rickert quoted in La Opinion. See translated article,
"Couples United Only by the Crisis".
* January 2010 - Happy New Year! We are saddened by the tragedies in Haiti. To aid in
relief efforts, Law Offices of Kelly Chang will contribute 25% of all attorneys' fees
received this month to the American Red Cross.
* November 2009 - Divorce and Family Law Blog selected as one of Top 100 Legal Blogs!
* October 2009 - Law Offices of Kelly Chang opens new location in beautiful Atwater
Village! Come visit us at 3171 Los Feliz Blvd., Suite 303, Los Angeles, CA 90039. We
also have locations in Larchmont Village, San Francisco and San Diego.
* September 2009 - Mrs. Rickert in upcoming documentary about marriage. Please
support American Marriage: The Movie, a documentary film by Mike Flanagan and
Courtney Bell.
* August 2009 - Kelly Chang Rickert discusses child support and Jude Law in London
Evening Standard.
* July 2009 - Kelly Chang Rickert in California Lawyer.
* March 2011 - Kelly Chang Rickert discusses the legality of cruise-ship weddings.
* February 2011 - Why is Valentine's Day a big day for divorce? Kelly Chang Rickert
explains to the New York Post.
* January 2011 - Happy New Year! NPR's Marketplace Money interviews Kelly Chang
Rickert in "Financially Preparing for a Divorce".
* December 2010 - Happy Holidays! Kelly Chang Rickert sworn into ACFLS Board of
Directors. Read why you should choose an Certified Family Law Specialist to handle your
case.
* November 2010 - Law Offices of Kelly Chang's Divorce and Family Law Blog
earns Top Award.
* October 2010 - We understand that not everyone can comfortably afford a good
attorney. That is why we provide resources so you can educate and represent yourself.
Be sure to check out our Divorce and Family Law Blog, updated weekly.
September 2010 - Firm launches new website specializing in Custody. We continue to be
top-rated by Martindale-Hubble, as well as Avvo.com.
* August 2010 - Certified Family Law Specialist Kelly Chang Rickert appeared as legal
expert on Style Network's 1-hour Special: "The Dish Presents Surviving a Bad
Romance", 8/22/2010, 8 PM PST. In case you missed it, enjoy this clip.
* July 2010 - Kelly Chang Rickert comments on Mel Gibson domestic violence case on
"Inside Edition".
* June 2010 - Firm celebrates over a decade of excellence!
Kelly Chang Rickert once again named "Rising Star"by SuperLawyers and Los Angeles
Magazines.
* February 2011 - Why is Valentine's Day a big day for divorce? Kelly Chang Rickert
explains to the New York Post.
* January 2011 - Happy New Year! NPR's Marketplace Money interviews Kelly Chang
Rickert in "Financially Preparing for a Divorce".
* December 2010 - Happy Holidays! Kelly Chang Rickert sworn into ACFLS Board of
Directors. Read why you should choose an Certified Family Law Specialist to handle your
case.
* November 2010 - Law Offices of Kelly Chang's Divorce and Family Law Blog
earns Top Award.
* October 2010 - We understand that not everyone can comfortably afford a good
attorney. That is why we provide resources so you can educate and represent yourself.
Be sure to check out our Divorce and Family Law Blog, updated weekly.
September 2010 - Firm launches new website specializing in Custody. We continue to be
top-rated by Martindale-Hubble, as well as Avvo.com.
* August 2010 - Certified Family Law Specialist Kelly Chang Rickert appeared as legal
expert on Style Network's 1-hour Special: "The Dish Presents Surviving a Bad
Romance", 8/22/2010, 8 PM PST. In case you missed it, enjoy this clip.
* July 2010 - Kelly Chang Rickert comments on Mel Gibson domestic violence case on
"Inside Edition".
* June 2010 - Firm celebrates over a decade of excellence!
Kelly Chang Rickert once again named "Rising Star"by SuperLawyers and Los Angeles
Magazines.
* May 2012 - Kelly Chang Rickert quoted on Teen Mom Jenelle Evans' Custody Rights.
* April 2012 - Kelly Chang Rickert quoted on Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis' Split.
* March 2012 - Kelly Chang Rickert on E! True Hollywood Story: Biggest Scandals
Ever, premiers March 19, 2012, 10 am on E!
* February 2012 - Divorce and Real Estate: Interview with Kelly Chang Rickert
* January 2012 - Happy New Year! CFLS Kelly Chang Rickert on Inside Edition re:
Kobe Bryant's Divorce.
* December 2011 - Kelly's advice on "How to Protect Yourself From Insurance
Revenge."
* September 2011 - Kelly Chang Rickert on Los Angeles Magazine's List of Top Female
Attorneys in Southern California.
* August 2011 - Kelly Chang Rickert emphasizes importance of Joint Custody.
* July 2011 - Kelly Chang Rickert shares her experiences as a Judge Pro Tem, featured
in SuperLawyer's Article, "The Robe".
* June 2011 - Kelly Chang Rickert in SuperLawyers 2011.
* December 2012 - Happy Holidays from the Law Offices of Kelly Chang! On Wednesday,
December 5, 2012, we will be presenters at Halfmoon Education, Inc.'s Advanced Family
Law Practice for Paralegals: Handling Financial Issues at a Higher Level.
* November 2012 - Kelly Chang Rickert explains restraining orders in Halle Berry's custody
case on CBS's The Insider.
* October 2012 - Kelly Chang Rickert shares why she became a family lawyer in new book
"67 Conservatives You Should Meet Before You Die", by Burt Prelutsky.
* September 2012 - Divorce and Family Law Blog is named Top Legal Blog.
* August 2012 - Kelly Chang Rickert appears on Inside Edition to discuss Pet Custody in
Kristen Stewart and Rob Pattinson Split-Up,
* July 2012 - Kelly Chang Rickert quoted by Newsweek/Daily Beast and Inside Edition on
prenups and ramifications of legal custody in Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Divorce. She also
appears on Inside Edition re: Prenups and Quick Settlement in Cruise/Holmes Divorce.
* June 2012 - Kelly Chang Rickert in SuperLawyers 2012.
December 5, 2012, we will be presenters at Halfmoon Education, Inc.'s Advanced Family
Law Practice for Paralegals: Handling Financial Issues at a Higher Level.
* November 2012 - Kelly Chang Rickert explains restraining orders in Halle Berry's custody
case on CBS's The Insider.
* October 2012 - Kelly Chang Rickert shares why she became a family lawyer in new book
"67 Conservatives You Should Meet Before You Die", by Burt Prelutsky.
* September 2012 - Divorce and Family Law Blog is named Top Legal Blog.
* August 2012 - Kelly Chang Rickert appears on Inside Edition to discuss Pet Custody in
Kristen Stewart and Rob Pattinson Split-Up,
* July 2012 - Kelly Chang Rickert quoted by Newsweek/Daily Beast and Inside Edition on
prenups and ramifications of legal custody in Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Divorce. She also
appears on Inside Edition re: Prenups and Quick Settlement in Cruise/Holmes Divorce.
* June 2012 - Kelly Chang Rickert in SuperLawyers 2012.
***FIRM NEWS***
* June 2013 - Kelly Chang Rickert in Star Magazine: Miley and Liam's broken engagement
and who gets to keep the ring.
* May 2013 - E! Entertainment Bigger, Badder Celebrity Scandals airs with Kelly Chang
Rickert as legal expert.
* April 2013 - Kelly Chang Rickert discusses Kim Kardashian's never-ending divorce on
OMG! The Insider.
* March 2013 - The Long and Short of why Kelly Chang Rickert became a divorce attorney.
* February 2013 - Economic Recovery stimulating divorce rates: Kelly Chang Rickert on
CBNC.
* January 2013 - Happy New Year!! Pick up a copy of Self Magazine for some good
relationship advice by Kelly Chang Rickert.
* June 2013 - Kelly Chang Rickert in Star Magazine: Miley and Liam's broken engagement
and who gets to keep the ring.
* May 2013 - E! Entertainment Bigger, Badder Celebrity Scandals airs with Kelly Chang
Rickert as legal expert.
* April 2013 - Kelly Chang Rickert discusses Kim Kardashian's never-ending divorce on
OMG! The Insider.
* March 2013 - The Long and Short of why Kelly Chang Rickert became a divorce attorney.
* February 2013 - Economic Recovery stimulating divorce rates: Kelly Chang Rickert on
CBNC.
* January 2013 - Happy New Year!! Pick up a copy of Self Magazine for some good
relationship advice by Kelly Chang Rickert.