About Us
Cameron M. Fernandez – Founder
Cameron M. Fernandez graduated with High Honors from Santa Barbara College of Law in 2005, having attended law school while working full-time at the Law Offices of Shannon L. Fernandez and raising his family. During law school, Cameron completed internships with Santa Barbara County Superior Court Judge Rogelio Flores, as well as the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office.
Cameron became a partner of Fernandez & Fernandez in 2007. Cameron is among a very select group of attorneys to achieve the status of a Certified Family Law Specialist by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization and the Martindale Hubbel AV Preeminent award. In addition, Cameron been named to The National Trial Lawyers’ prestigious list of top 40 attorneys under 40 years of age and carries a Superb rating by Avvo. Although relatively young, Cameron is one of the most decorated family law attorneys in the state.
Cameron has developed a superb reputation amongst his peers and the judiciary for being an extremely bright and talented lawyer. Almost entirely by word of mouth, Cameron’s reputation has preceeded him and Cameron is now highly sought after by clients who have assets to protect and who demand high quality representation. Consequently, Cameron has acquired a high level of experience with complex family law cases, over the past 10 years of practice. Cameron’s expertise has resulted in a loyal following of clients. He has represented fellow attorneys, accountants, doctors, real estate professionals, engineers and a myriad of other professionals and business owners.
Cameron meticulously prepares for each and every court appearance and presentation, all the while extending the utmost professional courtesy and compassion for his clients. Cameron has mastered the balance between professionalism, pragmatism and appropriately aggressive representation. He combines his natural gifts with a work ethic that is unsurupassed. One of Cameron’s competitive advantages is that he out-works his competition.
Besides his dedication to the legal profession, Cameron is active at the community level as a volunteer coach. He has coached youth basketball and little league for the past several years. Cameron has also been a guest speaker at public outreach events, local bar association functions and on the radio. He is also a devout Christian and is a very active member of his church. Cameron has also accepted court appointments to serve as minor’s counsel in complex child custody cases.
Cameron has been married for over 15 years. He and his wife Rachael are the parents of 5 wonderful children. In his spare time, Cameron enjoys spending time with his wife and children, surfing, traveling and playing basketball and baseball and serving in his church.
David N. Booth
After graduating from Brigham Young University with a Bachelor’s degree in history, David attended Chapman University School of Law in Orange County. While attending Chapman University School of Law David clerked for the 4th District Court of Utah and completed a two year internship with the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office.
David Graduated from Chapman University with honors in writing and immediately went to work for the Orange County Department of Child Support Services (DCSS). The experience David gained at the Department of Child Support Services gives him a decided advantage over most other attorneys he faces in child support cases. This specialized experience is a huge benefit to David’s clients with child support components to their cases. David left the Orange County DCSS to become a Deputy District Attorney where he prosecuted many cases successfully and honed his trial skills.
David eventually returned to his favorite area of practice, family law, and is now one of the most recognized and sought after, under age 40 attorneys in Orange County, David thrives in complex custody/visitation litigation and dissolution matters. David sets himself apart by his fierce work ethic, his fearlessness, and his personalized service to his clients. David is a recipient of the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 Award, and has been recognized for the past 3 years a Rising Star by Super Lawyers.
David has been happily married for over 12 years now and is the father of four young children. David is an avid mountain biker. And, when David is not with his wife and children he is most likely in the mountains climbing the steepest and dustiest trails he can find.
Jonathan Mason
Jonathan Mason is one of the brightest stars in the field of Orange County Family Law. Jonathan graduated from Brigham Young University and immediately began his study of law at Chapman University School of Law in Orange County California. Immediately upon graduating Jonathan was recruited by the Riverside County District Attorneys’s Office. In pursuit of greater challenges Jonathan later left the district attorney’s office and began his career in litigation with the firm of Smith LC in Irvine, California. Much to the delight of his family law clients, Jonathan has now put his litigation and trial skills to use fighting for families in the area of family law. Jonathan is a real winner and each client that meets him, loves him.
When he is not winning in the court room, Jonathan can be found spending time with his family which includes his wife and 3 boys.