Arlene Dorothy Kock

Arlene Dorothy Kock

4.1
Rating: 7.1

Licensed for 47 years

Family Lawyer at San Ramon, CA
Practice Areas: Family

2500 Old Crow Canyon Rd #214, San Ramon, CA

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2011
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Licenses

Licensed in California for 47 years

State: California

Acquired: 1978

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Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2011

Location

Law Offices of Arlene D. Kock A Professional Law Corporation

2500 Old Crow Canyon Rd #214, San Ramon, CA, 94583

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Arlene Dorothy Kock's Reviews

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4.1 /5.0

8 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | May 20, 2013 | Family

Most honest and skilled attorney I have used

Ms. Kock is an experienced and high quality attorney. She has practiced family law for 30 years. She is kind and empathic, while fighting for her clients with strength. She is honest and works with you every step of the way.

Posted by anonymous | March 31, 2013 | Family

The best

Ms. Kock is an experienced, mature and compassionate attorney, who can solve problems that less experienced attorneys can not. That is why they refer their most difficult family law cases to her and that is how I came to her. And she did resolve the case! Thank you, Arlene.

Posted by Shana | July 22, 2012 | Child Custody

Amazing!

My husband and I have struggled these last two years with problems with his daughters mother. Arlene has always been there to offer words of advice and comfort even before retaining her. She makes me and my husband feel like he has a chance to help his daughter, and save her before serious and irrev...ersible damage is done.

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Arlene Dorothy Kock's Lawyer Endorsements

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Eliz Johnson

Family lawyer | Jan 19

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Arlene Kock is extremely knowledgeable in her field. She is an expert and I rely on her in my cases with a family law cross over. I have referred several of my clients to her and the reports back are all positive. She is a no nonsense, efficient, terrific advocate. You can't do better than Arlene. Elizabeth Johnson"

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Kathleen Reeves

Family lawyer | Jan 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have worked professionally with Ms. Kock for many years. I find her to be honest, professional, and diligent in settling her cases."

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Eliz Johnson

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Linda Spence

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Kelly Gamble

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Merritt Weisinger

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Kathleen Reeves

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Experience

Rating:  7.1 (Very Good)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2011.

Discipline, Probation; no Actual Suspension issued in CA, 2011

updated on 01/20/2016

This sanction means the attorney had a suspension placed on hold (and ultimately removed) by complying with certain requirements.

Discipline with Actual Suspension issued in CA, 2010

updated on 01/20/2016

This sanction means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Honors

2017

Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell

2017

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2016

Top Lawyers, Legal Network

2005

Lawyer Referral Chair 2005 Certificate of Appreciation, Alameda County Bar Association

1997

Certificate of Appreciation Temporary Judge, Municipal Court , County of Alameda

1996

Certificate of Appreciation Temporary Judge, Municipal Court of Alameda

1994

Certificate of Recognition Judicial Referee, Municipal Court San Leandro ,Hayward Judicial District

Work Experience

1987 - 2013

CEO, Law Offices of Arlene D. Kock, A Professional Law Corporation

1984 - 1987

Attorney, Arlene Kock law offices

1980 - 1984

Managing attorney, Yanello and Flippin

Associations

Alameda County Bar Association

Member

Contra Costa County Bar Association

Member

2001 - 2003

Alameda County Bar Association

Board of Directors

Education

1977

University of San Francisco Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

1975

San Francisco State University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Spanish

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