About Us

Rob von Esch is the chairman of the business, construction, & real estate department of the firm. Mr. von Esch has obtained many multi-million dollar recoveries and defense results for his clients, and is a frequent author and lecturer on developments in the law and trial technique.

He is AVVO rated 10/10 “Superb” and has been consistently recognized as being within the top 5% of attorneys in the State of California by the Super Lawyers peer group rating system.

Rob comes from a long line of attorneys, and members of his family have served the legal community with distinction since 1956. Rob’s wife, Amy, is a practicing attorney as well, and is a principal of the firm. Rob and Amy have a son and daughter and reside in Orange County.

Rob is an avid boater, angler, and surfer. This passion has taken he and his family all over the world, including Fiji, Indonesia, Mexico, Caribbean, Central & South America, and Hawaii.

Amy M. von Esch has strong ties to the local community and comes from a long line of attorneys who developed their legal practices in the Orange County area. Amy graduated from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, California where she obtained a Bachelors of Science degree in Finance, Real Estate and Law. She studied law at the Western State University College of Law in Fullerton, California, where she met her husband and partner, Rob von Esch.

After graduating from Western State University in 2006, she began her legal career at Patterson Hanna & Associates, LLP where she focused and developed her skills and expertise in the area of family law. After almost nine years with this firm, Amy decided it was time to join forces with her husband.

Amy is a principal of the VON ESCH LAW GROUP and is the chairwoman of its family law department. She has represented clients through all phases of family law litigation on issues involving; property division, property trace, reimbursements of separate property or community property, spousal and child support, custody and visitation and last but definitely not least, domestic violence restraining orders.

Amy understands both the emotional and financial issues that her clients are dealing with while going through the divorce or legal separation process. Her goal for her clients is not only to help them through this difficult time in their life, but to make sure they are on a good emotional and financial pathway into their future.

Outside of her career responsibilities, Amy enjoys spending time with her family and friends, is an avid soccer player, and vacations in tropical destinations.