About Carlson & Work – Oceanside, CA’s Trusted Family Law Firm

Family-Focused Divorce & Family Law Firm

Carlson & Work is a premier family law firm dedicated to delivering exceptional legal representation to individuals and families in Oceanside, Carlsbad, and throughout San Diego County. With deep roots in Nevada and a reputation for excellence, we are proud to expand our practice to Southern California, bringing our client-focused, results-driven advocacy to those in need of skilled family law representation.

Our Firm’s Foundation

Founded in 2018 by former criminal prosecutor Mathew Work, Esq., Carlson & Work was built on the principles of integrity, dedication, and aggressive legal advocacy. In 2020, we welcomed named partner Rebecca Carlson, further strengthening our ability to serve clients with compassion, strategic counsel, and unwavering commitment.

Our expansion into Southern California, particularly in Oceanside and Carlsbad, reflects our mission to provide top-tier legal services to families navigating life’s most challenging transitions. Whether you’re facing divorce, child custody disputes, or complex property division, our firm is here to protect your rights and advocate for your future.

Family Law Expertise: Oceanside Divorce & Custody Attorneys

At Carlson & Work, we understand that family law matters can be emotionally and legally complex. Whether you’re filing for divorce in Oceanside, CA, or need guidance on child custody and support matters, our attorneys are committed to providing compassionate, strategic legal representation.

Our Oceanside family law attorneys specialize in:

  • Divorce & Legal Separation – Whether contested or uncontested, we help you navigate the legal process efficiently and effectively.
  • Child Custody & Visitation – Protecting parental rights while prioritizing the best interests of the child.
  • Child Support & Spousal Support – Ensuring fair financial arrangements based on California’s legal guidelines.
  • Property Division – Advocating for equitable asset distribution in high-net-worth and complex divorce cases.
  • Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements – Providing clarity and security for marital finances and assets.

No matter the legal challenge, our goal is to secure the best possible outcome for you and your family.

A Proven Track Record of Legal Excellence

Carlson & Work is more than just a divorce law firm in Oceanside, CA—we have a rich history of litigation success in multiple practice areas, including criminal defense and personal injury law. This diverse legal background allows us to approach family law cases with a broader perspective, ensuring aggressive representation when necessary and strategic negotiation when beneficial.

Our legal team is known for winning difficult cases, delivering strong courtroom advocacy, and negotiating favorable settlements for our clients. We take pride in our reputation for resolving complex family law disputes with both precision and care. 

Our Commitment to You

At Carlson & Work, our clients come first. We know that no two cases are the same, which is why we tailor our approach to align with your goals and priorities. With an emphasis on clear communication, personalized attention, and relentless advocacy, we stand by your side through every step of the legal process.

When you choose Carlson & Work, you’re not just hiring an attorney—you’re gaining a dedicated legal ally committed to securing the best outcome for your future.

Proudly Serving Oceanside, Carlsbad, and San Diego County

Our Oceanside divorce attorneys are proud to serve clients in:


If you are seeking an experienced family law attorney, we’re here to help. Contact Carlson & Work today for a confidential consultation and take the first step toward a brighter future.

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Please call our office at 775-386-2226 or submit the information below to schedule a consultation. We have consultations available today.