About
I practice circle of relatives law, with an emphasis on collaborative divorces and mediation. I additionally put together QDROs (Qualified Domestic Relations Orders) for the department of pensions in a divorce.
In addition I practice property plannning, consisting of getting ready revocable dwelling trusts, special wishes trusts, and wills.
My exercise is close to downtown San Jose, California. I had been an lawyer for 25 years.
Location
Legal Issues
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Elder Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Costs
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions

California
Since 1981
Experience
- Partner
Johnson and Nixon
1987 - Associate
Johnson and Nixon
1986
Educations

Santa Clara University
J.D. (1980) | I volunteered in the law clinic, and was a member of the National Lawyers GuildGraduation year:

San Jose State University
B.A. (1977) | I was a volunteer writer for the San Jose Community News during my years at San Jose State. I also joined the National Lawyers Guild to start learning about the law and lawyers. Graduation year: