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also known as San Diego Divorce Attorney Shana J. Black
Since her admission to the California Bar in 2000, Shana J. Black has built a distinguished career, highlighted by her unique skills in economics and law. She graduated cum laude with a Juris Doctorate from the University of San Diego School of Law and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Notably, she contributed to the San Diego Law Review and was recognized as a Merit Scholarship recipient. Ms. Black's legal and community achievements include the Wiley W. Manuel Award and the CALI Award for High Achievement. Her prior experience includes teaching economics and econometrics, which complements her legal acumen. Ms. Black actively participates on several boards, such as the Federalist Society and the Mother Attorneys Mentoring Association. Practicing as a child custody and divorce attorney in San Diego, she rigorously advocates for her clients, ensuring the protection of their rights and family futures in complex legal settings. Her dedicated approach has successfully aided numerous families through the intricacies of divorce proceedings and child custody disputes.
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State: California
Acquired: 2000
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8880 Rio San Diego Drive, Suite 800, San Diego, CA, 92108
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Posted by Adam Allen | November 22, 2022 | Hired Attorney
I will definitely refer anyone in need of a great attorney to her without a doubt!
Shana is a very educated, compassionate and professional attorney. She always responds with any questions or concerns we may have in a very timely manner no matter what. I will definitely refer anyone in need of a great attorney to her without a doubt!
Posted by Helen Johnson | November 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney
I am so happy with the result in my case and I know it is because I put my trust in Shana
From the moment I met her, Shana's advice and attitude towards me and my case were excellent. I did my research and found Shana, and it was the best thing I ever did. She is so knowledgeable about the law, and she was direct and candid with me about what to expect throughout the process. She is ext...
Posted by Roger Philips | October 07, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
I have the utmost confidence in Shana and highly recommend her.
Shana J helped me with my divorce case. When I arrived at her office I was a mess, stressed and lost on how or where to begin. She walked with me every step and handled any issues in a quick and efficient manner. She is well versed in the field of law and very detail orientated. I have the utmos...
Posted by Steven Powell | September 26, 2022 | Family
Absolutely the best representation
Absolutely the best representation ! Shana helped me through arguably the hardest time of my life. I feel extremely indebted to her for helping me maintain my family. when family is on the line the best counsel is crucial and I feel my future is secured. thank you for giving me faith in the legal pr...
Posted by May Carroll | September 14, 2022 | Hired Attorney
She did for my family and I during this time
Mrs. Shana J was very professional. She answered all of my questions in a timely manner and made me feel completely at ease. She helped get me thru a very hard time and I appreciate her for all she did for my family and I during this time.
"I have worked with Shana Black on a number of cases over the last 5 years. Shana cares deeply about her clients and provides a level of compassionate representation that you don't find from all local attorneys. She also cares deeply about the children involved in her cases."
"Shana is a fierce advocate. She's at the top of her field."
"I have seen Attorney Shana Black argue her cases in court, and I would want her on my side if I was ever in court. She is very well versed in divorce and family law, and finds weaknesses in the arguments of opposing counsel. Her work ethic in the office is exceptional as well - she is hard working, honest, and aggressive. She loves to win cases for her clients. I have made numerous client referrals to Shana Black."
Divorce and separation lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
2017
Distinguished Service Award, San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program
2009
Best Family Law Attorneys in San Diego, The San Diego Ten
2008
Nominated for Channel 10 Leadership Award, Channel 10
2005
Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services, State Bar of California
2005
Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services, State Bar of California Board of Governors
1999
Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services, State Bar of California Board of Governors
1999
CALI Award for High Achievement in Trust & Estates, Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction
2001 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Shana J. Black
2007 - Present
Mother Attorneys Mentoring Association San DiegoPresident and Founder
2005 - Present
Federalist SocietyBoard Member
2000 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
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Member
2006 - 2007
Conference of the Delegates, State Bar of CaliforniaDelegate
2004 - 2008
San Diego Republican BusinesswomenBoard Member
2000
Juris Doctorate, Cum Laude
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Bachelor of Arts
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Advising Jon & Kate
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