Tulin D. Acikalin
Work in ADZ Law, LLP
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Family Law, Domestic Violence
2000 Alameda de las Pulgas, Suite 161, San Mateo, CA 94403
About Tulin D. Acikalin
Practice Areas
- Family Law
- Domestic Violence
Education
- Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2000J.D.
- Honors: <i>cum laude</i>
- Law Review: Tulane Law Review, Member (98 - 99) Associate Editor (99 - 00), 1998 - 2000
- Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1994B.S.
- Major: Management and Finance
Languages
- Spanish
Representative Cases
- Arce v. Gutierrez, 311 F.3d 942 (9th Cir 2002)
Classes and Seminars
- August 2020, Practising Law Institute, Family Law 101/ Overview in Low-Income Family Law Cases, co-presenter Erin Everett, Child Custody and Visitation Procedure, co-presenter Stephanie E. Ball and Fawn Jade Korr, How to Finish a Dissolution Case: Case Settlement and Trials, co-presenter Antonia More
- May 2020, Lawyers for Family Justice, Once per Month training for the Legal Incubator Program, Family Law
- 2015 to Present, La Casa de las Madres, Quarterly 40-hour domestic violence training, Domestic Violence and the Law
- November 2019, Berkley Law School Domestic Violence Practicum, Representing Survivors in Tort Suits
- October 2019, Golden Gate University School of Law Domestic Violence Law course, Representing Survivors in Family Law Matters
- October 2019, La Casa de Las Madres Employee Training, Domestic Violence Restraining Order remedies and enforcement, co-presenter Emberly Cross, Cooperative Restraining Order Clinic
- June 2019, San Mateo County Bar Association Family Law Section, Intimate Partner Abuse, Co-presenter: Charles Cavallino, Esq. from Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse
- June 2018, San Mateo County Psychological Association Domestic Violence Update Training for Child Custody Evaluators Per California Rules of Court 5.225 and 5.230, Domestic Violence Legal Update
- June 2017, National Crime Victim Bar Association (NCVBA) National Conference “Civil Actions for Criminal Acts,” Civil Remedies for Victims of Domestic Violence SA and Stalking, Co-presenters Jessica Dayton and Lauren Zorfas.
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- California, 2000
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California
Other Affiliations
- San Francisco County Bar Association (Member)
- San Mateo County Bar Association (Member)
Past Positions
- Bay Area Legal Aid, Managing Attorney (2006 - 2015), Staff Attorney (2005 - 2006)
- Gordon & Rees LLP, Associate, 2003 - 2005
- Latham & Watkins, Associate, 2000 - 2002
- City of New Orleans, Economic Development Fund Manager, Financial Analyst, Project Manager, 1994 - 1997
Articles
Published Works
- Making Economic Justice and Homelessness Prevention a Reality in Domestic Violence Restraining Order Cases, Practising Law Institute Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors and Children in California: Pro Bono Representation in Low-Income Domestic Violence Restraining Order Cases (2015), Volume 43, #58049, p.571
- Comment, Debunking the Dichotomy of Nonintervention: The Role of the State in Regulating Domestic Violence, 74 Tul. L. Rev. 1045 (2000)
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Partner, Private Judge, MediatorFamily Law, Civil Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution
Nearby Lawyers
- Family Law
- Domestic Violence
- 2.6 miles away
- 2.6 miles away
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