Certified List 2011 - International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Mr. Sorrell Trope
Trope & Trope
12121 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 801
Los Angeles
California 90025-1171
U.S.A.
Tel: + 1 (310) 207-8228
Fax: + 1 (310) 826-1122
strope@tropeandtrope.com
Admitted to California Bar, 1949; Certified Specialist, Family Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal
Specialization; Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers; adjunct professor in Family Law for the
University of Southern California School of Law; instructor and lecturer, Pepperdine University School of Law,
University of California Continuing Education of the Bar; The Rutter Group; Los Angeles County Bar, 1970-96; author
of numerous articles and published works on preparing for trial, trial techniques and trials in family law; Judge Pro
Tem, Los Angeles County Superior Court, 1970-72; Chairperson, Southern California Committee Family Law
Commission on the State Senate Judicial Committee, 1983; Member, State Assembly Family Law Advisory Committee,
1984; listed in "Best Lawyers in America" in family law category.
Languages Spoken: English
Stephen James Wagner
Dick & Wagner
797 University Avenue
Sacramento
California 95825
U.S.A.
Tel: + 1 (916) 920-9504
Fax: + 1 (916) 920 4720
sjw@dwfamlaw.com
www.dwfamlaw.com
Admitted to Bar, 1975, California. Education: California State University at San José (BA 1972); McGeorge School of
Law, University of the Pacific (JD, 1975), Phi Delta Phi (Historian, 1974-75). Author: "Does He or Doesn't She",
California Family Law Monthly, Vol. 3, #6, January 1987; "To Disclose or Not to Disclose? That is the Question",
California Family Law Monthly, Vol 5, No 1, August 1988. Co-author: "Tax Consequences of Remarriage", "Tax
Aspects of Marital Dissolutions", CEB, Chapter 5 (2nd Ed); "The Use of a Litigation Consultant for Family Law
Matters", Bancroft-Whitney. Adjunct Assistant Professor, McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (1984-
89). President, McGeorge Alumni Association (1981-82). Commissioner of the Family Law Advisory Commission to the
Legal Board of Specialisation (1987-89). Listed in "Best Lawyers in America", (1987-). Fellow; American Academy of
Matrimonial Lawyers; International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Member: Sacramento County Bar Association;
State Bar of California (Member, Family Law Section (1982-), Standing Committee on Property Division North (1982-
89), Executive Committee (1989-94), Chair (1992-93), American College of Family Trial Lawyers (Diplomate).
Certified Specialist, Family Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.
Languages Spoken: English
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