Our Family Law Attorneys

Meet the Attorneys at Edgar & Dow

Edgar & Dow is a Southern California family law trial firm led by attorneys H. William Edgar and Brian R. Dow. Our attorneys represent clients in contested family law matters involving divorce, child custody, support, property division, domestic violence, and related proceedings.

We believe clients should know who is responsible for their case. The attorney you meet during your consultation remains responsible for your representation, directs legal strategy, and supervises the work of the assigned paralegal. Significant legal advice and decisions are discussed with your attorney.

Our Family Law Attorneys

H. William “Bill” Edgar

H. William Edgar has practiced law in California since 1998 and founded his Riverside practice in 2004. His work focuses on family law litigation, including contested hearings, trials, custody and support disputes, and complex financial matters. He served as Chairperson of the Riverside County Bar Association from 2010 to 2012 and has served as a family law judge pro tem and attorney fee dispute arbitrator.

Read H. William Edgar’s biography.

Brian R. Dow

Brian R. Dow represents clients in family law disputes involving custody and visitation, support, marital property, parentage, and domestic violence matters. A Southern California native, he earned a business administration degree from the University of California, Riverside, and attended Southwestern Law School.

Read Brian Dow’s biography.

Experienced Paralegals. Attorney-Directed Representation.

Each client is assigned a senior-level paralegal with years of family law experience to coordinate the day-to-day progress of the case, including documents, deadlines, and communications. The assigned attorney remains responsible for legal strategy, advice, and significant decisions.

Clients generally receive email updates about case developments from their senior paralegal. We ordinarily respond to inquiries within 24 hours, often during the same business day. When urgent issues arise, clients should contact the office promptly so staff can help coordinate a response.

Rooted in the Inland Empire. Serving Southern California.

Our firm has longstanding roots in Riverside, Murrieta, and San Bernardino. From our Riverside and Menifee offices, we represent clients in Riverside, San Bernardino, Orange, Los Angeles, and San Diego counties.

Learn More About Our Firm

Read more about Edgar & Dow, why clients choose our firm, and our awards and professional recognition.

To discuss your family law matter with an attorney, contact our office to arrange a consultation.

Trust Our firm with your case

  • Tailored Approach

    We know every case is unique and always provide personalized counsel.

  • Low-Risk & Low-Stress

    We don’t drag our cases out, which saves you time, stress, and money.

  • Honesty & Integrity

    We deliver the straightforward, honest counsel you really need.

  • Results-Driven Counsel

    Our priority is to help you get the results your family deserves.

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