Emily Hetu, ESQ
Senior Associate Attorney
Emily Hetu, CFLS
Emily is devoted to the practice of Family Law since 2014. She handles all areas of Family Law litigation including dissolution, child custody , child and spousal support, and domestic violence restraining orders. She is known for her impeccable courtroom advocacy and ability to settle matters when appropriate.
After graduating law school, Emily served as a fellow for the Legal Aid Society of Orange County, overseeing the Family Law Clinic and advising clients on divorce, parentage, custody, and support matters. In law school, Emily served as the Note and Comment Editor for the Business Law Review.
Outside of work, Emily participates in a local book club and volunteers at the Pasadena Playhouse.
Emily is a Certified Specialist in Family Law, a designation earned from the California Board of Legal Specialization. She is recognized as a Rising Star every year since 2017 by Thomson Reuters – a recognition only given to 2.5% of attorneys in California.
Bar Admissions
State of California
U.S. District
Education
Juris Doctor, American University Washington College of Law
International Studies, University of California Irvine
Awards and Scholarships
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Leadership Endowed Scholarship
National Law Association of Women Lawyers Outstanding Law Student
Order of Merit Recipient