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Michelle T. Murphy
Jenna E. Hackett
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Bruce M. Beals (Retired)
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Premarital Agreements
Property Identification And Division
Spousal Support
Child Custody And Support
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Home
Our Firm
Our Attorneys
Michelle T. Murphy
Jenna E. Hackett
Susan Reilly
Matt Strauss
Andrea Alexander (Of Counsel)
Richard P. Feuerstein (Retired)
Bruce M. Beals (Retired)
Practice Areas
Premarital Agreements
Property Identification And Division
Spousal Support
Child Custody And Support
Paternity Actions
Divorce, Legal Separation & Nullity
Post-Judgment Modifications
Grandparents’ Rights
Other Family Law Matters
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Bruce M. Beals
(Retired)
Education
California Western School of Law
, San Diego, California
J.D. – 1976
Honors:
magna cum laude
Honors: Class Standing: Second
Honors: American Jurisprudence Awards for highest scholastic achievement in Real Property, Criminal Law, Contracts, Community Property, Trusts
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Science – 1973
Honors:
magna cum laude
Bar Admissions
Supreme Court of California, 1976
U.S. Federal Courts, 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1978
U.S. Supreme Court, 1981
District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 2004
Honors
Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML)
Norby Award – Presented by the Judiciary in recognition of outstanding service to the family law bench and bar.
Michael Shea Chair – Presented by the San Diego Certified Law Specialists as a Teacher/Mentor.
Top Lawyers In San Diego, San Diego Magazine
Top Lawyers in Southern California, Los Angeles Magazine
Best Lawyers In America
Best Law Firms in California – U.S. News & World Report
Lawyer Of The Year – Woodward/White
Super Lawyers (selected in top 50 attorneys in San Diego)
Martindale – Hubbell – AV Rating (highest)
Featured in San Diego Magazine article “The Landscape of Family Law”
Professional Associations
American Bar Association (ABA)
San Diego County Bar Association
San Diego Family Law Bar Association (SDFLBA)
State Bar of California
Washington D.C. Bar Association
San Diego Trial Lawyers Association
San Diego County Judicial Evaluations Committee
Standing Committee On Support, Family Law Section, State Bar Association
Executive Committee, Family Law Specialists, Advisory Committee
Executive Board, Certified Family Law Specialists Committee
Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB)
San Diego County Bar Association, Guidelines Subcommittee
Family Law Legislation Subcommittee
Trial Rules Subcommittee