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Hopper Hopper & Strebe: California Family Law Attorneys

About Us

Family law matters are often complicated, deeply personal, and stress inducing.  If you are involved in a divorce, child custody, or domestic violence situation, it is likely the most personally difficult and trying set of issues you may ever face.  Our experienced team of family law attorneys and professionals have represented hundreds of litigants in similar situations and understand the emotional and financial toll that family law litigation can have on your household. 

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Hopper Hopper & Strebe LLP

About Our Firm

At Hopper Hopper & Strebe LLP, we believe in our motto of “protecting families, building futures” and implement those simple phrases in every aspect of our legal representation. Our team is committed to helping you move confidently into your future despite uncertain times. Choosing the right family law firm and lawyer has a major impact on the outcome of your case. Our team has amassed an impressive record of success on behalf of countless clients and families dealing with family law disputes. We use a strategy-driven approach to resolution and are focused tacticians. As a collective of experienced family law litigators, former prosecuting and criminal defense attorneys, and leaders in the legal community, our team of attorneys and paralegal professionals at Hopper Hopper & Strebe LLP present a dynamic and formidable settlement, litigation and trial team for your case.

Our Expertise

Understanding Our Family Law Services in Northern California

We represent litigants in Northern California involved in family law litigation.  Our family law attorneys and professionals provide our clients with an exceptional depth of experience handling cases involving a wide range of legal issues, including:

Our team

Meet Our Family Law and
Divorce Attorneys

Jason P. Hopper, C.F.L.S
*California Board Certified Family Law Specialist, Partner

Jason P. Hopper, *C.F.L.S., Esq.

A Certified Family Law Specialist, Mr. Hopper brings nearly two decades of experience to complex family law matters. Recognized as a Super Lawyer and Rising Star, he has been featured in national media outlets like Fox News, the Wall Street Journal, and Forbes. Mr. Hopper provides dedicated representation in divorce, child custody, domestic violence, and LGBTQIA+ family law cases.

Jessica L. Hopper
Partner

Jessica L. Hopper, Esq.

Jessica L. Hopper brings over a decade of family law experience and a background as a former sex crimes prosecutor with extensive jury trial experience. Ms. Hopper focuses her practice in Sacramento, Placer, and surrounding counties, handling divorce, child custody, domestic violence, and LGBTQIA+ family law matters.

Michael R. Strebe
Partner

Michael Strebe, Esq.

Michael R. Strebe, a recognized Super Lawyer and Rising Star, is dedicated to providing effective and compassionate representation in family law. Mr. Strebe provides dedicated representation in divorce, child custody, and domestic violence matters with a firm yet collaborative approach, ensuring his clients feel supported and empowered.

Director of Operations

Trisha Huff

Trisha comes to us with a wealth of experience and a dynamic vision. She has been a driving force behind our firm's success and growth.

Associate Attorney

Jennifer Davis

Jennifer Davis brings over a decade of experience as a Deputy District Attorney, where she prosecuted a wide range of criminal matters with precision and integrity.

Associate Attorney

Lesley Barlow

Lesley brings 18 years of extensive courtroom experience as a former Deputy County Counsel in El Dorado and Amador counties.  With a background in matters involving child welfare and family reunification, Lesley is uniquely suited to provide personal representation with a high degree of procedural skill.

Client Intake/Retain Specialist and Legal Administrative Assistant

Nicolene Essers

Nicolene ("Nico") Essers leverages her 14+ years of interpersonal experience to meaningfully connect with clients navigating challenging transitions. A Sacramento Legal Secretaries Association member, she combines continuous professional development with genuine empathy to provide exceptional client support.

Senior Family Law Paralegal

Kristina Vorona

Kristina brings exceptional expertise to family law matters, supporting partner Michael Strebe in child custody disputes, domestic violence cases, and support matters. Currently pursuing her Juris Doctor at McGeorge School of Law while maintaining top academic performance, she combines strong legal research and writing skills with genuine passion for empowering families through challenging transitions.

Paralegal

Brooklyn Hardiman

Brooklyn brings dedication and precision to his paralegal role, specializing in drafting judicial council forms and client communication. With a background in Criminology and Criminal Justice from Northern Arizona University, he is passionate about supporting clients through domestic violence and child custody cases, making a meaningful impact on their lives.

Paralegal

Michelle L. Cantrell

Michelle brings extensive paralegal experience, supporting Jason Hopper and Associate Attorney Lesley Barlow. Specializing in business law and financial matters, she expertly handles complex divorce-related financial analysis, DVRO cases, and bankruptcy issues. Her background in tax resolution and financial guidance makes her invaluable in helping families navigate challenging legal transitions.