San Francisco, CA
Paul Pettine
Divorce and SeparationCollaborative Law
Paul Alfred Pettine III is a family law attorney in Santa Barbara who was licensed in California in 1988. He handles family law, divorce, and collaborative law matters, and volunteers as a Settlement Master for the Santa Barbara Superior Co…
38 years' experience
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About
Paul Alfred Pettine III is a family law attorney in Santa Barbara who was licensed in California in 1988. He handles family law, divorce, and collaborative law matters, and volunteers as a Settlement Master for the Santa Barbara Superior Court on family law cases. He initially practiced in Los Angeles before forming his family law partnership in Santa Barbara in 1993.
Contact Info
- Phone
- 415-788-2200
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- Website
- www.wilsonpettine.com
Practice Areas
Divorce and SeparationCollaborative Law
Awards & Recognition
- Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
- American Jurisprudence Award, Southwestern University School of Law
- Pro Bono Services recognition, Santa Barbara Superior Court
Bar Admissions
- California, 1988
Education
- J.D., Southwestern Law School (1987)
- B.A., University of Texas, El Paso (1982)
Service Offers
- Accepting New Clients
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