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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 | June 05, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Family
SAVED OUR LIVES
9 years ago Teresa Trucchi was referred to me to help in a VERY difficult family matter with my ex. This case is still ongoing with another matter being filed June 6th. Teresa has never faltered in taking the time and energy to do the most outstanding job possible. She has taken this case to uncha...
Posted by anonymous | June 05, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
The Best!!
I have used Teresa for many matters over the past 15 years, such as Living Trusts, an auto accident, and help with legal matters for my aging parents. I have referred many friends and family members to her. She is our go to attorney. She is always prompt at getting back to us, extremely knowledgeable...
Posted by lydia | June 05, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Professional, Honest, Hardworking
I have a high-conflict custody case. I can't convey how fortunate I am to have met attorney Trucchi and have her represent our case in court. I give her credit for saving my daughters life. Yes, I did say that. My daughter has been away from her abusers for over a year and I will guarantee due to att...
Posted by Dr Walt Rutherford | December 08, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Effective and Personal
I consulted with Teresa regarding divorce issues and she gave me sage advice that saved me from making a big mistake! She is perceptive, personal and very sharp. Since that time I have referred several of my clients (I am a Marriage and Family Therapist) to her and they all have raved about her servi...
Posted by Dana | October 20, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Cares about her clients
Teresa helped me with my case with a restraining order issue againest a violent ex she fought hard for me to get custody of my son did a great job. She really cares about her clients needs and responds to all my questions has helped me get what we wanted out of our case. She has experience and knowl...
"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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