Attorney Profile

John J. Gilligan

John Gilligan

Gilligan Law Corporation
One World Trade Center, Suite 1980
Long Beach, CA 90831-1980

Long Beach

California (CA)

T: 562-495-9191
F: 562-495-1020

Practice Areas

Family Law

Estate Planning & Probate

Selected To

• Southern California Super Lawyers 2012
• Southern California Super Lawyers 2011
• Southern California Super Lawyers 2010
• Southern California Super Lawyers 2009

Profile

John J. Gilligan, CFLS, is a principal and managing partner of Gilligan Law Corporation based in Long Beach, California. Mr. Gilligan's practice is concentrated in family law and all related family issues. Mr. Gilligan is certified by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization as a family law specialist, which is essentially an acknowledgement of his extensive experience and legal ability in this particular area of the law. His practice also includes probate litigation and all areas of estate planning.

For more than 25 years, Mr. Gilligan has served as judge pro tem in the Superior Court. He is certified to serve as a Superior Court mediator, as a court appointed minor's counsel, and has served in leadership roles on various bar associations. Lawyer John Gilligan has lectured extensively and authored many published articles - see the firm's website for more information - on family law topics such as domestic violence, child custody and community property. Mr. Gilligan is also the author of four published opinions.

About John Gilligan

Law School: Western State University College of Law

Admitted: 1981, California

Professional Webpage: gilliganlawcorp.com/html/jresume.html

Special Licenses/Certifications:

  • Certified Family Law Specialist, State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization
  • Certified Family Law Mediator

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • South Bay Bar Association
  • Orange County Bar Association
  • Long Beach Bar Association
  • Los Angeles Bar Association
  • United States Court of Military Appeals
  • United States Tax Court
  • United States Claims Court
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of California
  • United States District Court for the Central District of California
  • California Supreme Court
  • United States Supreme Court
  • Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Association of Certified Family Law Specialists
  • State Bar of California

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • Divorce Guide
  • Which Spouse Should Get The Family Residence Following Divorce?
  • The Need For a Legal Expert in Dividing and Distributing Your Pension upon Death or Divorce
  • Post Divorce Legal Issues
  • Spousal Support - Time Limitations and Accrued Interest

Educational Background:

  • Pepperdine University Mediation Certification
  • State University of New York at Brockport, Brockport, New York, B.S. Major: Political Science, Magna Cum Laude, GPA: 3.75, May 1976
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