<!-- oc-evaluator-check:start --> > [!info] Orange County court list > Listed on the court’s **List of Child Custody Evaluators FL-326**, revised March 3, 2026; checked October 25, 2026. The list records submission of an evaluator qualification declaration. > > **Listed name:** W. Russell Johnson > > **Credentials:** Ph.D. > > **Address:** 4299 MacArthur Blvd., Suite 215, Newport Beach, CA 92660 > > **Phone:** 714-427-1200 > > **Qualification declaration:** 11/17/2025 > > **Languages:** English > > [Orange County court source](https://www.occourts.org/system/files/general/childcustodyevaluatorlist.pdf) <!-- oc-evaluator-check:end --> ### Earlier saved details and notes - Qualifications: Ph.D. - Languages: English - Declaration: 10/28/2021 - Phone: 714-427-1200 - Address: 4299 MacArthur Blvd., Suite 215, Newport Beach, CA 92660 - Notes: - Considered the best evaluator on the panel. - Relies on [[Collateral Interviews|collateral interviews]] - Conducts [[Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory 2 (MMPI-2)|MMPI-2]] testing - Will request appropriate [[Release|releases]] - Will request [[Juvenile Records|juvenile records]] - Will request [[Police Records|police records]] - Very careful about [[Ex Parte|ex parte]] communications from parties or counsel. Always remember to CC [[Opposing Party|opposing party]] or [[Opposing Counsel|opposing counsel]] - Extremely methodical in his approach. - Measured and balanced in his recommendations. #Expert #Custody-Evaluator #Orange-County #Custody-Evaluator/Orange-County #Orange-County/Custody-Evaluator