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Michele Sacks Lowenstein

Michele Lowenstein

Lowenstein Brown, A Professional Law Corporation

2650 Camino del Rio North, Suite 308
San Diego, CA 92108

San Diego

California (CA)

T: 619-298-6246

F: 619-298-6299

Visit: www.lowensteinbrown.com

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Practice Areas

Family Law

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Collaborative Law

Selected To

• San Diego Super Lawyers 2011
• San Diego Super Lawyers 2010
• San Diego Super Lawyers 2009
• San Diego Super Lawyers 2008
• San Diego Super Lawyers 2007

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Attorney Michele Sacks Lowenstein is a principal with the San Diego, California, firm Lowenstein Brown, A Professional Law Corporation. Ms. Lowenstein has been a practicing attorney for more than 30 years and is certified by the California Bar as a family law specialist. In the past seven years she has been named as one of the top attorneys in San Diego County five times by the San Diego Daily Transcript. She is the chairperson of the family law section for the San Diego County Bar Association.

Ms. Lowenstein has had extensive experience practicing before the Superior Court as well as the Court of Appeal, representing parties in eight published decisions. Since 1992, Ms. Lowenstein has served as a settlement conference judge and judge pro tem for the San Diego County Family Law Court and Small Claims Court. She has been featured on numerous radio shows, including the Power Women Magazine radio show and the KNX radio, discussing issues such as divorce, collaborative divorce and the impact of the economy on divorce.

Ms. Lowenstein has lectured extensively on the subject of family law to fellow attorneys, other professionals and the general public. Martindale-Hubbell recognizes Ms. Lowenstein as an AV* rated attorney, the highest such rating available to any lawyer.

_{*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.}

Admitted: 1981, California

Professional Webpage: www.lowensteinfamilylaw.com/Michele-Sacks-Lowenstein.php

Honors and Awards:

Named One of the Top Attorneys in San Diego County by the San Diego Daily Transcript, 2005 - 2009
AV® Rated Attorney by Martindale-Hubbell

Special Licenses/Certifications:

Certified Family Law Specialist - State Bar of California

Bar/Professional Activity:

Member, Collaborative Family Law Group of San Diego
Member, International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
Past Chair, San Diego County Bar Association, Family Law Section (3 terms.)
Member, Lawyer Referral and Information Service of the San Diego County Bar Association
Member, San Diego County Bar Association
Member, State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization
Member, California State Bar Association
California, 1981
U.S. Tax Court, 1982
U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1982

Pro bono/Community Service:

Settlement Conference Judge and Judge Pro Tem, San Diego County Family Law court and Small Claims Court
Chair, Family Law Section for the San Diego County Bar Association
Principal in Lowenstein Brown, A Professional Law Corporation

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

U.S. News and World Report, the San Diego Union Tribune, the San Diego Uptown News
Seminar Host and Speaker for Women's Groups, Non-profits, Church Groups and more on topics of Divorce and Family Law
Lecturer, Second Saturday – What Women Need to Know About Divorce
Lecturer, Family Law to Attorneys and Other Professionals, and General Public.
Living Together While Keeping Money Unmarried, U.S. News and World Report, 2008
Same-sex Domestic Violence: the Elephant in the Living Room, Gay San Diego, 2010
4 Ways a Post-Nup Can Save Your Marriage, Investing Answers, 2011
Small Firms, Big Impact, San Diego Lawyer Magazine, 2011

Video:

Lowenestein Brown videos on various family law issues.

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