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Meet Chelcee

Chelcee Eads is a compassionate, responsive, and efficient family law attorney who takes a thoughtful, client-centered approach to every matter. With more than five years of experience practicing family law, she understands the importance of helping clients feel informed and supported throughout what can often be a challenging process. Known for her thoroughness and approachable demeanor, Chelcee takes the time to listen to her clients’ concerns, explain complex legal issues in an understandable way, and provide clear, direct guidance. Clients appreciate working with her because she combines compassion with straightforward communication, helping them feel confident and supported as they navigate their case.

Attorney Specialties: Child Custody/Support, Child Relocation, Divorce, Legal Separation, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

Chelcee’s interest in family law began before she entered practice. While attending California State University, Northridge (CSUN), she interned at the Los Angeles Superior Court and worked as a legal assistant at a family law firm in Santa Barbara. She went on to attend law school, where she received academic excellence awards in Advanced Legal Writing/Professional Responsibility and Alternative Dispute Resolution, as well as an academic merit scholarship. During her second year of law school, Chelcee joined Cage & Miles as a law clerk and has continued with the firm throughout her more than five years of practicing law. She was recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2026.

Chelcee has developed significant experience across a range of family law matters, including drafting marital settlement agreements, legal research, discovery, child custody disputes, spousal support, child support, domestic violence restraining orders, and child relocation cases. She particularly enjoys working closely with clients to develop creative and equitable marital settlement agreements and takes pride in her attention to detail and ability to ensure clients understand every aspect of their case.

Chelcee's approach to representing clients is ensuring they understand every aspect of their case and can make an informed decision about how to best proceed. Representative matters include: 

  • Represented client in a child relocation case resulting in the ability to move with the child to another state.
  • Assisted in the preparation of a Marital Settlement Agreement, ensuring fair and creative terms all parties were happy with.
  • Represented client in a child support matter, ensuring accurate child support was ordered.
  • Super Lawyers Rising Star 2026

Outside of practice, Chelcee is married to a California wildland firefighter, and in her spare time enjoys reading, going to the beach, and going to baseball games (go Padres!). As the daughter of a United States Marine, Chelcee grew up all over the United States but has fallen in love with San Diego and all it has to offer.

ATTORNEY SPECIALTIES
  • Child Custody/Support
  • Child Relocation
  • Divorce
  • Legal Separation
  • Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
EDUCATION
  • California Western School of Law - Juris Doctor, 2021

Services Offered

Child Support

Make sure your child gets the financial support they need — whether you're requesting, modifying, or enforcing a support order.
Child Support

Child Custody

Protect your child’s well-being with help resolving custody disputes, modifying agreements, or handling move-away cases.
Child Custody

Divorce

Navigate the complex legal, financial, and emotional aspects of divorce with experienced, strategic representation.
Divorce

Post-Judgment Modifications

Make adjustments after your case ends. Modify child custody, child support, or spousal support orders and more.
Post-Judgment Modifications

Domestic Violence

Our team of seasoned domestic violence attorneys can help you take legal action with confidence, find clarity, and move forward.
Domestic Violence

Restraining Orders

Get help securing or defending against a domestic violence (DVRO) or civil harassment restraining order (CHRO).
Restraining Orders

Paternity Actions

Establish or challenge legal parenthood to protect your rights and your child’s future.
Paternity Actions

Spousal Support

Secure fair spousal support outcomes whether establishing, mediating, or modifying spousal support.
Spousal Support

Locations Served

San Diego, CA
Sunset view of waves washing against a sandy beach at the base of cliffs in San Diego, California.
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Client Testimonials

Honest, caring, organized, nothing bad to say about anyone at this firm that assisted with my case. It was a breath of fresh air to have them represent me after my previous attorney dropped the ball. They were super professional from start to finish. I hope I don’t need a family law attorney again - but if I do I know who to call. Money well spent if you want to feel like your case is being handled and have peace of mind during the process. Chelcee and Andrea were amazing. My only regret was not hiring them from the beginning of my case.

Raquel Rae

Chelcee and Andrea were the most professional, hard working and compassionate in the job they did for me. I got to keep what I wanted and was very satisfied with the outcome. You need a divorce lawyer? See Chelcee and her associates at Cage and Miles. Number 1 in my book!

Michael Andrews
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