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Caitlin Victoria Steele practices exclusively in the area of family law. She provides counsel to parties during divorce, matters of custody and support, post-judgment modifications, and domestic violence.
Ms. Steele obtained her B.A., from Arizona State University, in Tempe, Arizona, where she majored in Journalism with an emphasis in Media Management and minored in Business. She received her J.D. from Thomas Jefferson School of Law, and was admitted to the California Bar in June 2012.
Ms. Steele received numerous academic awards while completing her J.D. Ms. Steele participated in the Clinical Education program for several semesters and was a Pro Bono Honors Award Program recipient.
Ms. Steele is a member of the State Bar of California and the San Diego County Bar Association. She is licensed to practice before all California courts.
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Acquired: 2012
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501 W Broadway, Suite 800, San Diego, CA, 92101
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Posted by Marisol | October 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney
As a Latina single mom who’s lived in the U.S. for over 11 years and went through a very contentious divorce, Caitlin truly got me. She helped me handle a restraining order, guided me through custody issues, and supported me through mediation with both strength and grace. She’s smart, honest, and ...
Posted by Michelle | September 3, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Caitlin handled my case poorly. She must have needed to pay her rent or mortgage. I believe the 1 star review left by Ben. She pretended to be my friend and now I look back, she just scammed me by over charging for every syllable that come out of my mouth. It is so sad that she stumbled over her word...
Posted by Ben | March 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Caitlin was the most inexperienced “professional” I have ever met. She had no idea what she was doing. I asked her for legal recommendations, and she would simply agree with whatever I suggested. I had no confidence in anything she did. I married my 26-year-old girlfriend (after almost 5 years of...
Posted by Steve E | August 31, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Caitlin represented me throughout my divorce. She guided and provided all the right information to aid in achieving a quick process. Allowing me to help with many of the items to help keep the costs down. I would highly recommend her to anyone needing good representation. Cannot thank her enough!
Posted by anonymous | April 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney
I can not say enough positive things about Caitlin. Let me start by saying that I had hired another firm for an out of state move away request by my sons mom. I met with the head of the firm and was promised a team approach to the preparation of the case and what I received in preparation was the f...
"I've known Caitlin to be brilliant since her law schools days. Over the years I've watched her evolve into a seasoned and knowledgeable family law litigator. She can handle every aspect of the family law practice and handle it well."
"Caitlin and I worked together on cases before she joined our firm. Caitlin is fiercely protective of her clients interests while being able to maintain a calm, friendly, and most importantly professional decorum. She practices with the same high ethical standards I endorse. It has been a pleasure to work against and with Caitlin."
"I have had the pleasure of working alongside Ms. Steele for the past two years. Her passion for family law and her commitment to the success of her client's cases is remarkable. She provides a careful balance of aggressive advocacy and constructive settlement negotiations. It's no surprise that both clients and opposing counsel hold her in very high regard."
"Caitlin is a dear friend and colleague. She is passionate about her clients and works hard for great results for her clients."
"Caitlin is a very caring and determined lawyer. She will not stop until her clients get what they deserve. I highly recommend her."
"I have known Caitlin since she was in law school. She is a bright and hard working attorney who goes the extra mile for her clients. I endorse this lawyer."
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2015 Semi-Finalist for Top Attorneys - Family Law, Daily Transcript
2011
Pro Bono Honors Award, Thomas Jefferson School of Law
2010
Cali Excellence for the Future Award, The Center for Computer-Assistedd Legal Instruction
2010
Jefferson Medal, Thomas Jefferson School of Law
2010
Witkin Award for Academic Excellence, Witkin Legal Institute
2004
Arizona State Sundevil Scholarship, Arizona State University
2014 - Present
Associate Attorney, Law Offices of David C. Beavans, APC
2012 - 2014
Associate Attorney, Law Offices of Steven M. Bishop
2012 - 2012
Volunteer Attorney, Domestic Violence TRO Clinic
2012 - 2012
Volunteer Attorney, Legal Aid Society Of San Diego, Inc.
2011 - 2011
Summer Associate, Bremer Whyte Brown & O'meara
2010 - 2011
Certified Law Clerk, Law Offices of Jason A. Rodenbo
2010 - 2011
Law Clerk, Employee Rights Center
2014 - Present
San Diego Family Law Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
San Diego County Bar AssociationMember
Granted
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
Legal Answers
Can I get a divorce without paying if I have no income?
16 Aug 2017
Alimony will take from gross income or net income?
10 Oct 2015