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Teresa Trucchi, CFLS joined Suppa, Trucchi & Henein, LLP in 1994 and became a partner in 2000. Her primary area of practice was family law but she also practiced general civil litigation. Prior to Suppa, Trucchi and Henein LLP, Ms. Trucchi was an associate at Bauer and Schultz APC in Bonita from 1988 to 1994. She is currently in the process of retiring from the active practice of law but continues to handle motor vehicle, Elder abuse, dog bite and slip and fall cases as plaintiff's counsel. She also actively serves as a Pro Tem Judge for the San Diego Superior Court in conducting settlement conferences for the Family Law Division. Ms. Trucchi received her Bachelor of Science Degree (with distinction) in Secondary Education in Language Arts (emphasis in Speech, Journalism, Drama and Literature) from University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1984. While at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, she was on the academic honor roll all four years (Dean's List) and received the Superior Scholar award in 1984. In 1985 she attended California Western School of Law on a Presidential Scholarship and graduated in 1988. She earned her Juris Doctorate in 1988 and was admitted to the California State Bar that same year. Over the years of her practice, she was also admitted to practice in several Federal Courts, Fourth District Court of Appeal, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal and before the California and United States Supreme Court. Ms. Trucchi is an experienced litigator and has been lead counsel in many jury trials. She has litigated thousands of contested hearings and trials in the Family Court. Ms. Trucchi has also been an adjunct professor at San Diego Community College Paralegal program since 2007 teaching Legal Research, Torts, Legal Writing and Communication, Elder Law and Family Law. She married her Husband Luigi in 1988 and has two adult children and two Grandchildren
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Acquired: 1988
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3055 India Street, San Diego, CA, 92117
19 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | November 02, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
The Attorney Who Listens
The vision in my right eye was permanently damaged by an ophthalmologist who decided to skip an important test. Ms. Trucchi found an error my medical records that had prevented my legal case from moving forward. We corrected the error, and my case just settled for a significant amount. Ms. Trucc...
Posted by Michael | June 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Family
Family court and divorce
My ex wife and her lawyer tried to charge me with false allegations of domestic violence to steal my son away from me. Just because you get a divorce doesn't mean you dovorce your kids. Teresa Trucchi helped out my case alot I was facing 2 years of not seeing my son and she got me half custody within...
Posted by Peter | June 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Living Trust Preperation
Teresa created me a Living Trust. She helped me take into account various points concerning my assets and health care decisions, which I didn't know about. Also, my partner and I plan to adopt, so it was important for us to find an attorney that can adapt the trust to our future life changes and wal...
Posted by Amanda | June 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Patience of a saint
I hired Teresa last year to assist in my custody case. And it was one of the best descisions I have ever made. She was awesome! When dealing with something so personal tempers can flair. Teresa has a very kind heart and a calming demeanor that is able to see beyond the emotions of a situation to what...
Posted by David | June 06, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Lawyer for the people
Teresa handled my car accident where I had to sue my own insurance company. Not only did she get the maximum return on my uninsured motorist coverage, she got the VA hospital to cut my medical cost in half, making me twice as much money as expected. I have referred numerous people to Teresa and her f...
"Teresa was the settlement judge on a complex case. She did a fantastic job by applying her knowledge of the law and experience. I highly recommend this attorney."
"Teresa is a well respected member of the legal community. She is a generous individual who never hesitates to provide guidance and mentorship."
"I endorse this lawyer. Teresa is an excellent attorney and is a well-respected advocate for her clients. Her clients are very fortunate to have her as their lawyer and I refer all my family law matters to her!"
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
2012
Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California
1985
Presidential Scholarship, California Western School of Law
1984
Superior Scholar, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2024 - Present
Pro Tem Settlement Judge, San Diego County Superior Court
2007 - Present
Adjunct Professor, San Diego Community College
1994 - Present
Attorney, Suppa, Trucchi and Henein LLP
1988 - 1994
Attorney, Bauer and Schultz APC
2013 - Present
San Diego County Bar Association, Family Law Section
2012 - Present
California Board of Legal SpecializationFamily Law
2007 - Present
American Federation of Teachers
1988 - Present
State Bar of California
The jury found that Schmidt was 100 percent liable for the accident. It also determined that Vinson's damages totaled $362,885.63.
Settlement with City of San Diego for $180,000
Total settlement of $1,100,000
1988
Juris Doctorate
1984
BS - Bachelor of Science
Spanish
Arabic
French
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