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Melinda Anne Sammis
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Licensed in California for 26 years
State: California
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
Sammis Family Law
336 Bon Air Center #139, Greenbrae, CA, 94904
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Certified Specialist - Family Law since 2008, State Bar of California
2003
Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services, State Bar of California
1991
Governor's Award for Excellence in Drama and Public Speaking, State of California
1989
National Emmy; best public service announcement for television, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
Work Experience
2021 - Present
Owner, Sammis Family Law
2010 - 2010
Judge in Mediation National Competition, American Bar Association (Aba)
2009 - 2021
Partner, Blacker, Sammis and Blacker
1999 - 2009
Associate, Law Offices of Nordin Blacker
1997 - 1997
Family Law Clerk, San Francisco Superior Court
Associations
2010 - Present
San Francisco Superior CourtVolunteer Attorney - Judge Pro Tem
2008 - Present
San Francisco Superior CourtVolunteer Attorney - Settlement Master
2008 - Present
State Bar of California Board of Legal SpecializationCertified Specialist in Family Law
2000 - Present
Association of Family and Conciliation CourtsMember
2000 - Present
Family Law Section of California Lawyers AssociationMember
1999 - Present
Volunteer Legal Services of San FranciscoVolunteer Attorney
1999 - Present
State Bar of California, Family Law SectionMember
1999 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1990 - Present
Screen Actors GuildMember (currently inactive)
1985 - Present
American Federatio nof Television and Radio Arts (AFTRA)Member (inactive)
2010 - 2013
State Bar of California, Executive Committee of the Family Law SectionCo-chair of San Francisco Standing Committee
1995 - 1995
Legal Aid Society of MarinVolunteer
Education
1999
UC Hastings COL
law
1996
Smith Coll
undergraduate
Speaking Engagements
2012
California Society of Certified Public Accountants Committee Meeting
Overview of Family Law
2007
Mediation Training
Family Law Basics
2006
Contracts
Marital Settlement Agreements
2005
Contracts
Marital Settlement Agreements
Languages
Spanish