Who We Are
We are a friendly and helpful law firm located near downtown Stockton. We practice in Criminal Law (Adult and Juvenile), Child Welfare Law (Foster Care) Administrative Proceedings (License Denials) Grievance Hearings (Department of Justice Child Abuse Central Index); Guardianships, Conservatorships, Mental Health Proceedings, and Certified Mediation Services.
Call Us: (209) 546 7411
Our Mission
Our mission is to serve the children and adults of San Joaquin County, by providing quality legal services. We serve neglected and abused children and their families, the mentally ill, and those persons alleged to have engaged in troublesome conduct or crime as an adult or juvenile.
Why Choose Us
We Offer Experience and Professionalism. We Offer Personal Service. We Offer Compassion and Respect. We Offer Bilingual Services. We Conduct Our Own Investigations. We Have High Ethical Standards. We Are Community Driven. We Are There When You Need Us
History & Expertise
Committed to helping our clients succeed
Law School:
- Juris Doctorate, Northwestern California University, Sacramento, California, 1998
- Bachelor Science in Law, Northwestern California University, Sacramento, California, 1996
- Lincoln Law University, San Jose, California, 1994-1995
Certificate:
- Civil Mediation Program – Pepperdine University - Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution 42-hour Mediation Training Program in January 2009.
Memberships:
- Member of California State Bar December 1998
- Admitted to practice in California State, January 1999
- Admitted to practice in U.S. Northern District Federal Courts, December 1998
- Member of the San Joaquin Bar Association, May 2001
- Served a three year term on Board of Governors of the San Joaquin Bar Association starting 1/1/2021
- Member of the California Public Defender’s Association, 2001
- Member of the National Association of Counsel for children, 2007
- Participant in the California Blue Ribbon Commission on Children in Foster Care county meetings for San Joaquin County.
- San Joaquin County Connie Callahan Inns of Court, 2007-2013 & 2015-2019
- Past member of the American Bar Association.