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also known as Juanita Guillen-Mellman, Esq.
Juanita Guillen-Mellman is a co-founding partner of Mellman & Mellman LLP, a law firm that has represented clients in various legal matters, including estate planning and probate, family law, real property, civil litigation and estate litigation. As an attorney licensed to practice in all California state and federal courts, Ms. Guillen-Mellman has gained extensive litigation experience by conducting and successfully arguing hundreds of motions, trials, and other hearings. Attorney Guillen-Mellman is well versed in what it takes to obtain results, both in and out of court. At Mellman & Mellman, LLP attorney Juanita Guillen-Mellman is an integral part of the firm’s litigation team and she also focuses on estate planning, family law, and business disputes.
Attorney Juanita Guillen-Mellman provides a client centered approach and puts her clients’ needs above all else. Each of Ms. Guillen-Mellman’s clients receives personalized attention and a plan of action that is tailored to each client’s individual needs. When you work with our firm, you will receive superior legal services and work product. We understand and appreciate that each case is different. Attorney Juanita Guillen-Mellman is unwavering in her commitment to her clients and is truly a master in the courtroom.
OUTSTANDING EXPERIENCE & TRAINING
Ms. Guillen-Mellman began her education in Los Angeles at Loyola Marymount University, where she received her undergraduate degree in political science. From there, she attended Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego where she obtained her Juris Doctorate degree, graduating Cum Laude. While in law school, Ms. Guillen-Mellman participated in the school’s highly competitive Alternative Dispute Resolution program and interned at prestigious estate planning and housing rights law firms. She retained valuable information that allowed her to advance early on in her career.
Above all, Ms. Guillen-Mellman understands the challenges clients face when dealing with legal issues. She is committed to facilitating the process and making sure clients understand every step of the way.
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600 W. Broadway, Suite 700, San Diego, CA, 92101
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Posted by anonymous | March 28, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant
Calm and knowledgeable in addressing tenants' move out issues
I hired Juanita when my property manager invalidated the 60 day notice given to the tenants by extending the move out date without a signed agreement. I called two other attorneys who not only insulted me but scared me to believe I would have to pay the tenants to move out. When I called Juanita, she...
Posted by anonymous | November 20, 2020 | Landlord & Tenant
Unprofessional lawyer
Juana Guillen Mellmen along with her husband Stuart Mellmen work for the law firm Mellmen. This couple of lawyers are both highly unprofessional to both OPPOSING parties and OPPOSING attorneys. Stuart & Juanita accuse OPPOSING parties of very serious things such as an ongoing homicide case with a mis...
Posted by Ann | September 28, 2018 | Landlord & Tenant
Very helpful!
Attorney Guillen is a very knowledgeable and capable attorney. I sought her out regarding questions about tenant rights. She was quick to respond to my questions about my specific rights and provided guidance about which steps to take. Attorney Guillen is clearly very passionate about her work and ca...
Posted by Zuhey | September 28, 2018 | Landlord & Tenant
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Ms. Guillen was instrumental in ensuring my mother knew her rights when she received an unlawful detainer. She made sure to explain the process and was proactive in her approach. In doing so, my mother's rights were protected. Ms. Guillen is methodical, very knowledgeable and kind. I highly recommen...
"I had the privilege of working with Juanita Guillen-Mellman this past year, doing mostly housing law. Juanita is a knowledgeable, thoughtful, and compassionate attorney; but she is also strong and resilient. She does an amazing job at helping people to remain focused on their goals, or on the other pressing matters at hand. She is thorough and organized, but can also push through if there are bumps in the road. I sincerely think that Juanita is a great person to have by your side."
"Juanita is an excellent and experienced attorney. She has superior research and writing skills and will go above and beyond for her clients. She is an attorney who truly cares about her clients and is very personable. I endorse this lawyer."
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2018 - Present
Partner, Mellman & Mellman, LLP
2016 - 2018
Shriver Housing Attorney, Legal Aid Society Of San Diego, Inc.
2014 - 2016
Associate Attorney, Castelblanco Law Group, APLC
2017 - Present
American Inns of CourtAssociate
2015 - Present
State Bar of California
2014 - 2016
Community Lawyers Inc.Board of Directors
2014
JD - Juris Doctor
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Can my 60 day notice to vacate be voided if my name was incorrectly spelled and also the address?
25 Oct 2018
How do you report a section 8 tenant for fraud?
08 Oct 2018
If I am a co-tenant on a month to month, can my landlord give a 60 day notice to vacate to only one of us?
17 Sep 2018