Ariel Sosna

Ariel Sosna is a highly experienced family law attorney who previously worked at a prominent San Francisco law firm before establishing her own practice. She has a strong background in mediation, having completed a 40-hour Mediation Intensive Training Program in 2013, and is trained in collaborative divorce. Ms. Sosna’s family law practice encompasses various areas, including divorce, child custody, support, and complex property allocation. She is an active member of several legal organizations, including the State Bar of California's Family Law Section and the San Francisco Bar Association's Family Law Section.

Ms. Sosna holds a J.D. with a focus on Family Law from University of California, Hastings School of the Law and a BA in Psychology from University of California, Berkeley. Prior to establishing her own legal practice, she worked as an associate at a reputable San Francisco law firm. Ms. Sosna also served as co-chair of the Family Law Section within the San Francisco Bar Association's Barristers Club. She volunteers with the San Francisco Superior Court as a settlement officer and with San Mateo Superior Court with their self-represented litigant status conferences.

Ms. Sosna has been selected by Super Lawyers every year since 2009, first as a Rising Star from 2009 to 2018 and later as a Super Lawyer from 2019 to 2023. She is also a Martindale-Hubbell AV preeminent attorney.