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Mr. Jack McRae has been a licensed attorney in the State of California since 1997. His practice concentrates exclusively in the area of Family Law. Family Law includes such areas as divorce; child custody; parenting time; spousal and child support; property division; division of retirement benefits; tax consequences of divorce; mediation and arbitration; annulments; paternity; change of domicile; grandparent’s rights; domestic violence; and post-judgment . McRae has a diverse background which included high net worth estate planning as well as an earlier career as an executive in the field of Information Technology. Having received numerous Best Speaker Awards at competitive events, he has been a popular keynote speaker on a variety of topics related to law, ethics, terrorism, and information . McRae received his Juris Doctorate degree from the highly esteemed Trinity Law School (formerly the Simon Greenleaf School of Law), and his law practice upholds the highest ethical values that are stressed in that environment. Jack McRae has a unique philosophy in handling Family Law matters. He believes that every client deserves individual attention and the best representation possible. Based upon this philosophy, he has developed a successful Family Law practice. He also recognizes the emotional trauma and pain individuals suffer when going through a divorce. As a result, he offers his clients the time and the experience necessary to guide them through one of the most difficult experiences in their lives. In every case, Mr. McRae first attempts to bring about a quick, civilized, fair, and inexpensive resolution. However, if that cannot be accomplished, Mr. McRae offers appropriate professional representation.
Mr. McRae has developed a reputation as an ethical advocate in the area of Family Law, and also in attending to the individual needs of his clients. His express intention is to provide legal counsel efficiently, effectively, and inexpensively.
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1250 E. Walnut Ave #140, Pasadena, CA, 91106
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Posted by anonymous | October 8, 2013
Jack did a thorough review of the entire background of the case and gave a detailed analysis of the situation with complete recommendations of all alternatives for a course of action of a case which had been ignored by the prior attorney for over 18 months. Because of his help I was able to save a s...
Posted by anonymous | August 3, 2013
Jack is completely trust worthy and extremely professional. He is very responsive to requests and very clear in his communications. Jack assisted in my divorce and was able to handle difficult situations with complete confidence. He defused some rather volatile situations with solutions that we...
Posted by anonymous | July 25, 2013
I found Jack McRae while searching for a low cost divorce attorney online. His website looked very professional and contained a lot of information on what to expect from a divorce procedure so I decided to give him a call. My first call was surprisingly very informative. First I expected to speak to ...
"Though I have known Mr. McRae briefly, he has already shown in that time to have a wealth of knowledge with respect to any and all issues of family law. I would recommend him highly."
"Jack McRae is an outstanding attorney. He is detail oriented, prompt, thorough, and fair minded. He is a man of integrity. I have worked with Jack on complex trust, corporate, and real estate matters. I recommend him without qualification for real estate, trusts and estate planning, family law, and business law. He is simply outstanding and will be highly reliable."
"I endorse Jack. I worked with Jack on real estate law matters when he was working as a real estate broker. I found him to be capable, dedicated, thorough, easy to talk to, and enjoyable to work with. While I have not dealt with him specifically in his capacity as a family law lawyer, these are universally desirable traits. I also think that Jack's broad experience in the real estate world can be a helpful as it applies to marital assets, etc."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Jack McRae for a number of years. He is a respected member of Arcadia Rotary and gives time and money to important causes. He is of the highest integrity, and cares for his clients. I would not hesitate to recommend my friends and clients to him."
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2009
Exemplary Service, L.A. County Sheriff's Department
2012 - Present
Of Counsel, Burlison Law Group
2004 - 2012
Managing Partner, Sperry VanNess McRae
2001 - 2004
Sr. Vice President, Computer Associates International
1982 - 2001
Director of Systems, City of Los Angeles
1998 - Present
United States District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaAttorney Member
1998 - Present
United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth CircuitAttorney Member
1997 - Present
State Bar of California, Family Law SectionMember
1996 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
1997
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
BS - Bachelor of Science
2013
2013
English
Spanish
Legal Answers
My ex husband filed court papers and sent me a letter demanding I have to options- him having full custody or joint custody.HELP
30 Sep 2013
Can I get a Restraining order for harassing phone calls, if so what kind of restraining order is it?
29 Sep 2013
Requested for bifurcation to end marital status. Filed FL-300, FL-315. Obtained hearing date. What other forms to file?
19 Sep 2013