Law Office of Michael Darlington

Michael Darlington is a distinguished legal professional who formerly served as the senior partner and principal trial attorney at the Los Angeles-based firm of Darlington and Cabrera. His foundational experience in law derives from an extensive focus on criminal trials during his early career, where he skillfully managed jury trials encompassing all varieties of criminal charges, including serious offenses like murder. Over the years, Mr. Darlington has adeptly leveraged this substantial courtroom expertise to benefit his family law clients, achieving remarkable success in numerous divorce proceedings. In addition to his broad capabilities in family law essentials, Mr. Darlington possesses a rare depth of knowledge regarding child custody matters. With more than a decade dedicated to representing minor children within Rancho Cucamonga Courts situated in San Bernardino County, California, he vigorously advocated for children's rights throughout that time frame while earning valuable insights through representation exceeding 500 cases. Furthermore, with over ten years serving as Judge Pro Tem within Family Law courts across San Bernardino County—combined with more than 15 years’ experience working within banking and finance at Transamerica Financial and Crocker Bank—Mr. Darington fully understands complex property divisions alongside financial liabilities involved in legal disputes. To round out an impressive profile of service-oriented dedication outside the courtroom: Michael is also proud to be a former U.S Marine veteran who bravely served during Vietnam from 1966-1967. Areas of expertise: Divorce | Child Support | Custody & Visitation | Restraining Orders | Litigation & Appeals