$ 300-350 per hour
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12 years
12 years
12 years
$ 300-350 per hour
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Acquired: 1981
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4725 Mercury street., Suite 200, San Diego, CA, 92111
12 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 10 reviews | Divorce & Separation
Posted by Shannon | October 31, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great Job!!!
Steve expertly navigated my very contentious divorce. He had my best interest and that of my children in mind at all times. He was anticipatory, on task, easily accessible and compassionate. He maintained productivity and a calm demeanor even while enduring repeated personal threats and provocations...
Posted by sherry | February 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Looking for an attorney who you can trust?
Mr. Merker has been representing me since 2013. Mr, Merker is experienced, knowledgeable with the court system, custody. I highly recommend Mr. Merker as one of the best divorce attornies in San Diego. My divorce was finalized in 2012 and financially did not get much settlement, because I hire...
Posted by anonymous | February 20, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
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I had to fight for my rights and nudge him to deliver my requests to the judge. Even though I brought my findings to him, it seemed that in some cases he wanted not to disclose that info. As I hired him to be my divorce lawyer, I felt that he also wanted what's best for the ex. I felt like I had a 3/...
Posted by Kevin | February 20, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
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My divorce was a relatively straight forward process with Mr Merkers guidance. It was when we began the custody proceedings that Mr Merkers experience and compassion really proved invaluable. Mr Merker always considered my children's best interests when it came to custody issues with thier mother. He...
Posted by Rachelle | February 19, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Mediation is a wonderful alternative to Divorce
When my ex husband and I decided to Divorce we wanted a fair and reasonable option. I recommend a Medator first before a Divorce lawyer. Mr. Merker was a referral from a friend. He was professional, fast and above all fair. All of our questions were answered and he had great information on Famil...
"I endorse this lawyer and have seen Mr. Merker work very hard toward his clients. Very seasoned and experienced attorney!"
"I endorse this lawyer. He his highly dedicated to his clients. He gives 100% to each hearing attempting to get a proper result for the client. He cares about his clients and their children. A great advocate."
Divorce and separation lawyer
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1995 - Present
Partner, Merker & McDonald
1981 - 1995
Owner, Law Office of Steven L. Merker
2014 - Present
San Diego County Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
1981 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
1981
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
BA - Bachelor of Arts