2014 Best Lawyers “Lawyers of the Year” in Orange County (Family Law)

Member of the Massachusetts State Bar and California State Bar

36 Years as a Master of the Bench at the Robert Banyard Inn of Court

Recipient of the Orange County Bar Association’s Charles Garrity Award

Martindale-Hubbell: Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence

2027 Best Lawyers “Lawyers of the Year” in Orange County (Family Law)

Best Lawyers Recognition since 2006 (Family Law, Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law Mediation)

2023 Best Lawyers “Lawyers of the Year” in Orange County (Family Law)

Rated by Super Lawyers: 20 Years

Rated by Super Lawyers: Top 50 in Orange County

Rated by Super Lawyers: Top 50 Women

Over 25 years as a Certified Family Law Specialist

Martindale-Hubbell: Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence

Best Lawyers Recognition since 2010 (Family Law)

Rated by Super Lawyers

Martindale-Hubbell: Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence

Former member of Orange County Bar Association Board of Directors

Former President of the Orange County Bar Association

Former member of the Board of Trustees of the Orange County Bar Foundation

Former Chair of the Client Relations Committee of the Orange County Bar Association

Former Delegate to the State Bar Conference of Delegates

Former member of the Orange County Bar Association Judiciary Committee

Best Lawyers Recognition since 2012 (Family Law)

Best Lawyers in America

Former President of the Orange County Bar Association Family Law section

Rated by Super Lawyers

Martindale-Hubbell: Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence

Recipient of the Vice Chancellor’s Outstanding Service Award from UCI

Former Secretary of the Orange County Bar Association Committee on the Administration of Justice

Best Lawyers Recognition since 2006 (Family Law, Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law Mediation)

2022 Best Lawyers “Lawyers of the Year” in Orange County (Family Law)

Over 20 years as a member of the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Member of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Rated by Super Lawyers: 20 Years

Rated by Super Lawyers: Top 50 Women

Rated by Super Lawyers: Top 50

Martindale-Hubbell: Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence

Member of the National Board of Trial Advocacy

Best Lawyers Recognition since 2021

Member of the Celtic Bar Association

Rated by Super Lawyers

Rated by Super Lawyers: Top 50 in Orange County

Martindale-Hubbell: Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence

Former Chair of the Family Law section of the Orange County Bar Association

Member of the Roberty Banyard Inn of Court

Best Lawyers Recognition since 2019 (Family Law)

Martindale-Hubbell: Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence

Former member of the Orange County Bar Association

Former member of Board of Directors of ATSC (Assessment and Treatment Services Center)

Best Lawyers Recognition since 2019 (Family Law, Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, Family Law Mediation)

2023 Best Lawyers “Lawyers of the Year” in Orange County (Collaborative Law)

Eureka Award Recipient

Member of the Massachusetts State Bar and California State Bar

Former Arbitrator on the Orange County Bar Association Mandatory Fee Arbitration Committee

Member of Family Law Section of the Orange County Bar

Former participant of the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University

Best Lawyers Recognition since 2021 (Family Law)

Rated by Super Lawyers: Rising Stars since 2017

Best Lawyers Recognition since 2025

Certified mediator pursuant to the California Dispute Resolutions Program Act (DRPA)

Member of the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists

Member of the Orange County Bar Association

Former Arbitrator for the Orange County Mandatory Fee Arbitration Committee

Best Lawyers Recognition since 2027 (Family Law)

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch

Super Lawyers: Rising Star

Member of the Orange County Bar Association

Member of the Orange County Bar Association - Family Law Section