Nina Shayan Depatie
Attorney in Los Angeles, CA
Nina Shayan Depatie
Attorney in Los Angeles, CA
Nina Shayan Depatie is a family law attorney and the founder of Shayan Family Law, APC, based in Los Angeles. She represents business owners, homemakers, physicians, athletes, entertainers, law enforcement officers, and civil servants through divorce, custody, asset division, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, and spousal support matters across Southern California.
Recognized by Forbes as one of Los Angeles' ten best divorce attorneys in 2024 and 2025, by Lawdragon in 2026 as one of the 500 Leading Family Lawyers in America, and by Doyle's Guide in its 2026 list of Leading Family, Matrimonial & Divorce Lawyers in Los Angeles, Nina has also been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star every year since 2022 and listed in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America for both Family Law and Family Law Mediation. She was featured in Vogue's Winter 2025 Influential Women of Los Angeles and has provided expert commentary for The Wall Street Journal.
Nina earned her J.D. from Pepperdine Caruso School of Law and her B.A. in Psychology and Legal Studies, cum laude, from UC Santa Cruz. She is a member of the Beverly Hills Bar Association, the Santa Monica Bar Association, and the Los Angeles County Bar Association.