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Law Office of Johnathan B. Smith

4.8 ★★★★★ · 45 Google reviews · 12 photos
Divorce lawyer · Menifee, CA

Law Office of Johnathan B. Smith at a glance

Google reviewers rate the firm 4.8 out of 5 based on 45 reviews, frequently citing strategic preparation, courtroom advocacy, and clear communication as key factors in successful divorce and custody outcomes. Clients often note that the firm avoids unnecessary litigation and charges, while describing the team as professional and supportive during difficult legal processes. The few negative reviews allege that the attorney was misleading regarding evidence and witness testimony, though the owner replied to only 9% of the total feedback.

  • Google rating: 4.8 out of 5 from 45 reviews (96% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 45 Google reviews (42 with written comments, 1 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 9% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: October 12, 2026.
  • Service: Child Custody Lawyer serving Menifee, California.

Data from Google, last updated October 27, 2026.

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We read 42 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “He is dedicated, extremely knowledgeable, and understands that winning a family law case is not about being aggressive for the sake of being aggressiv…”
  • “mazed on how amazing this lawyer is got referred by a work friend ,we won our case thank you again a million Mr Smith your truly the best 👌🏽 so tha…”
  • “…ds the courtroom, and knows when it is time to take the gloves off, I highly recommend him.…”
  • “He is thorough, strategic, experienced, and genuinely invested in the people he represents.”
    “Be careful, he’s a liar and likes to take children from their parents.”
  • “He takes the time to understand the situation, explains your options, and fights for what matters.”
  • “My experience with him was professional, affordable, attentive, ethical and most of all successful.”
  • “Terrific lawyer hands down I was very impressed Incredible in court very organized always on time and very prepared.”

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Neema Hekmat12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Neema has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

im amazed on how amazing this lawyer is got referred by a work friend ,we won our case thank you again a million Mr Smith your truly the best 👌🏽 so thankful for this man.

Danielle Bickelhaupt3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Danielle has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An exceptional family law attorney and a true advocate for his clients. He is dedicated, extremely knowledgeable, and understands that winning a family law case is not about being aggressive for the sake of being aggressive — it is about knowing exactly when to push, when to fight, and when a more strategic approach will produce the better result. That judgment is incredibly important in family law, where emotions can run high and the decisions being made can affect your children, finances, and future. He does not back down when a case requires a strong and aggressive response, but he also knows when unnecessary conflict will only make matters worse or cost the client more. He is thorough, strategic, experienced, and genuinely invested in the people he represents. You never feel like you are just another case number. He takes the time to understand the situation, explains your options, and fights for what matters. If you are facing a difficult family law matter and want an attorney who knows the law, understands the courtroom, and knows when it is time to take the gloves off, I highly recommend him. Five stars without hesitation.

Hosay Tarin3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Hosay has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

I am incredibly grateful for the support and guidance I received from Mr.Brad and his team during one of the hardest times in my life. They were not only professional and knowledgeable, but also compassionate, patient, and understanding throughout the entire process. Having someone who truly listened to me, supported me, and stood by me when I was going through such a difficult time meant more than I can put into words. Their dedication and reassurance gave me strength and helped me feel less alone during a very stressful period. Thank you for your hard work, kindness, and unwavering support. I truly appreciate everything you did for me and would highly recommend your services to anyone looking for a lawyer who genuinely cares about their clients. Hosanna

Cynthia Gillespie1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Cynthia has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Be careful, he’s a liar and likes to take children from their parents. He’s a smooth talker but he’s also a liar, that’s what lawyer do. If you are the opposing party make sure you keep your evidence because he will lie in court for his clients to take children from their parents.

Response from the owner · 4 weeks ago

This is not my client.

B Hernandez (SiLeNt)Local Guide · 26 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews B has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Best lawyer I ever came across, literally absolutely astonishing results he's a winner

Candid Concepts3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Candid has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Defended us in a custody battle and was an absolute legend. His firm knew their laws and he showed up to court ready to walk us through battle fully armored. Will be my first call with any legal questions for the rest of my life!

Scott Wheeler (Great Scott)4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Scott has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Great people always communicate with you and answer all questions you have during the process of your case

Carlos “Eddy” valdepeña7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Carlos has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Got referred by a friend,and I’m grateful that I did we won custody thanks to this amazing man and his firm.I would highly recommend this spectacular law firm.

Triny Ramirez2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Triny has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Fantasic ,all around thr board brilliant law firm

Yves Augustin2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Yves has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

20 stars if I could ,incredible attorney. Best attorney i came across so far .I would highly recommend this firm.

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