Criminal Defense and Family Law Attorneys in Riverside, California
Our attorneys, Kathleen G. Alvarado and Daniel S. Shahidzadeh, bring over 35 combined years of experience developing personalized legal strategies for Riverside clients in family law and criminal defense. Our dedicated team provides effective support to divorced parents as well as individuals facing criminal charges.
Providing Legal Services In Riverside County
Experienced Legal Support For Riverside Families And Defendants
Hiring an attorney is crucial when facing family law or criminal defense issues. Our legal team at the Law Offices of Kathleen G. Alvarado understands the financial and emotional challenges that come with divorce, custody battles, domestic violence, driving under the influence (DUI) charges and record clearing.
Collectively, our attorneys have over three decades of experience developing client-centered solutions and prioritizing our clients’ well-being and futures. Lawyers Kathleen G. Alvarado and Daniel S. Shahidzadeh craft tailored strategies to help them best negotiate or litigate the spousal support necessary to ensure each client’s financial stability.
Whether you’re a divorcing parent seeking spousal support, a criminal defense client fighting for your rights or a personal injury victim seeking justice, our team will help you overcome your legal challenges. From Riverside County, they proudly represent clients throughout the region, providing personalized attention and care every step of the way.
Our Practice Areas
Family Law
Criminal Defense
Why Choose The Law Offices of Kathleen G. Alvarado?
Our Riverside family law and criminal defense lawyers know the importance of feeling confident and informed when navigating legal matters. That’s why our team can provide comprehensive legal representation services in English and Spanish, ensuring clear communication and understanding throughout your case.
Our 50+ five-star online reviews highlight client satisfaction and reflect our team’s commitment to exceptional service. Our lawyers are proud of their track record of achieving significant results for our clients, including million-dollar settlements.
Meet Your Attorneys

Kathleen G. Alvarado
Founder and lead attorney with over 25 years of experience as a former deputy district attorney

Daniel S. Shahidzadeh
An attorney with over 10 years of experience, focusing on family law, criminal law and personal injury
Your Strategic Allies For Navigating Divorce And Criminal Accusations
If you are going through a separation or have been accused of a crime, our attorneys at the Law Offices of Kathleen G. Alvarado will be your strategic allies in navigating these legal challenges.
Our team will protect your assets and rights in a divorce, including drafting support agreements and resolving related disputes. They will help you establish a custody agreement that prioritizes your children’s best interests and upholds your parental rights.
For situations involving domestic violence, our lawyers will assist clients in obtaining protection orders and taking necessary legal steps for their safety.
In DUI cases, our attorneys will help you understand the charges, explore defense options and minimize the legal consequences.
Get in Touch With an Experienced Riverside Family Lawyer and Criminal Defense Lawyer Today
To find out how our attorneys at the Law Offices of Kathleen G. Alvarado can help you overcome legal challenges, contact us today. Fill out our contact form or call us at 951-899-0242 to schedule your free initial consultation.
A Trusted Legal Team Committed To Riverside County Since 2011


