About the Attorney

Mellman & Mellman, LLP is a highly respected law firm in San Diego, California, specializing in a wide range of legal services. With experienced attorneys in areas such as divorce, estate planning, family law, and real estate, Mellman & Mellman is dedicated to providing top-notch legal representation to their clients. Whether you are going through a divorce, planning your estate, dealing with family law matters, or in need of real estate legal assistance, the attorneys at Mellman & Mellman have the knowledge and expertise to guide you through the legal process. Trust Mellman & Mellman, LLP to provide you with the personalized and professional legal services you deserve.

Practice Areas

Divorce lawyer Estate planning attorney Family law attorney Real estate attorney

Client Reviews

Maya Fernandes

4/16/2026

I cannot say enough good things about Stuart and Joe. From the very beginning, they approached my case with clarity, strategy, and a deep understanding of what actually matters in family court—keeping the focus on the children.

What stood out most was their ability to cut through distractions and stay grounded in the facts. In a case that could have easily become overcomplicated and emotionally charged, they consistently brought things back to what was relevant, reasonable, and in my children’s best interests. They were thoughtful in their approach, measured in their advice, and incredibly effective in execution.

They also took the time to prepare me thoroughly at every stage—whether it was for deposition or mediation—so I always felt informed and supported. Their guidance gave me confidence, even in high-pressure moments.

Thanks to their strategic thinking and steady advocacy, we were able to reach a strong outcome without an unnecessary trial. I truly felt like that they not only understood the law, but understood how to navigate the realities of family court.

If you are looking for attorneys who are sharp, professional, and genuinely care and are committed to achieving meaningful results, I would highly recommend Stuart and Joe.

Mike Reid

3/21/2026

A few months ago, I contacted Mellman & Mellman for assistance with issues relating to the sale of our rental property in East San Diego County. The process included removing the current tenants from the units. I had an initial phone conversation with Juanita to see if her offices could help us with this matter. Juanita was very helpful with my concerns and provided guidance for our actions moving forward. With all of the guidance and services provided, I still can’t believe that I was considering not seeking legal help !!
I would HIGHLY recommend Mellman & Mellman to any person seeking legal counsel regarding rental property issues.
Thank You Juanita !!!
Michael D. Reid