Stephanie M. Hosman

California

Wanger Jones Helsley PC
265 E. River Park Circle
Suite 310
Fresno, California 93720

Tel: (559) 233-4800

Email: shosman@wjhattorneys.com
Web: www.wjhattorneys.com

Professional Biography

Stephanie Hosman is an associate attorney at Wanger Jones Helsley PC whose practice focuses primarily on family law, employment litigation, and business litigation. She represents both businesses and individuals in a variety of complex disputes, bringing a thoughtful and analytical approach to every matter she handles.

Within her family law practice, Stephanie assists clients with a range of domestic relations matters, drawing on her legal training and background in psychology to help navigate sensitive and often challenging family-related disputes. She also represents clients in employment and business litigation matters, providing practical guidance and effective advocacy throughout the litigation process.

Stephanie joined Wanger Jones Helsley PC in 2019 after previously serving as a law clerk with the firm while attending law school. During her legal education, she also served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Barbara A. McAuliffe of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, gaining valuable insight into federal court proceedings and judicial decision-making.

Stephanie earned her Juris Doctor from the University of California, Irvine School of Law in 2019. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with a minor in English from Hendrix College and earned a Graduate Certificate in Forensic Child Psychology from Missouri State University.

She is admitted to practice in California, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, Central, and Southern Districts of California.

Stephanie is an active member of the Fresno County legal community. She serves on the Fresno County Bar Association Board and is a member of both the Fresno County Bar Association and the Fresno County Young Lawyers Association serving as president of the Fresno County Young Lawyers Association in 2023.

Wanger Jones Helsley PC’s family law practice provides comprehensive representation in all aspects of domestic relations matters, from pre-suit negotiations through litigation. The team advises clients on divorce, child custody and visitation, child and spousal support, domestic violence matters, temporary restraining orders, emergency protective orders, and prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.

The firm is particularly experienced in complex financial disputes involving businesses, ownership interests, real estate, and buy-sell agreements. Its attorneys also counsel clients on the intersection of family law and estate planning, helping to address both immediate and long-term financial considerations.

Wanger Jones Helsley PC takes a strategic approach to high-asset matters, frequently working with forensic accountants early in the process to trace assets and analyze complex financial issues. This collaborative approach allows the firm to develop strong evidentiary support and pursue the most favorable outcomes for its clients.

Wanger Jones Helsley PC is a California-based law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence in litigation, business counseling, and complex legal representation. For more than three decades, the firm has served businesses, public entities, and individuals throughout California, earning recognition for its high-quality legal work, strategic advocacy, and commitment to client service.

The firm offers a broad range of legal services across numerous practice areas, including commercial and business litigation, agricultural law, environmental compliance, real estate, water law, labor and employment, insolvency and bankruptcy, construction disputes, insurance defense, probate and estate litigation, family law, and white-collar criminal defense. Its multidisciplinary practice enables the firm to provide comprehensive legal solutions tailored to the unique challenges facing its clients.

The firm represents a diverse client base ranging from national corporations and agricultural enterprises to financial institutions, employers, and private individuals. Its attorneys combine deep subject-matter knowledge with practical business insight, helping clients navigate evolving legal and regulatory environments while pursuing favorable outcomes efficiently and cost-effectively.

Recognized by Martindale-Hubbell with its highest AV rating and consistently featuring attorneys selected as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars, Wanger Jones Helsley PCcontinues to be regarded as one of California’s leading litigation and business law firms. Through its commitment to excellence, responsiveness, and vigorous advocacy, the firm remains a trusted advisor across a wide spectrum of legal matters.

“Widely respected by colleagues and clients alike, Stephanie brings a well-rounded and practical approach to litigation. Her experience in family law, employment disputes, and business litigation, together with her judicial externship and federal court exposure, has helped establish her as a trusted advisor for clients facing challenging legal issues. Her background in psychology and forensic child psychology provides valuable perspective when handling sensitive domestic matters.”
Commentary: The Family Attorneys, 2026