$ 150-400 per hour
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Nicole Aeschleman is a graduate of Santa Clara University and Santa Clara University School of Law where she graduated near the top of her class.
Academic honors include Phi Sigma Iota (Modern Languages Honors), the Hollace Pugh Service Award, and the Leadership Award. Nicole is conversant in Spanish and is the author of an article entitled “Vienna Convention on Consular Relations: Quo Vadis, America?” published in the Santa Clara Law Review in 2005. Before attending law school, she earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and international business and worked in the financial field.
Nicole brings to every case her years of experience in a wide range of family law actions involving divorce, paternity, child custody and visitation, and child and spousal support. She is passionate about the practice of family law and is experienced in working with high asset cases and complex litigation. Her financial background, along with her legal knowledge and experience, has been invaluable in valuating property, dividing of assets and debts, and handling separate property claims and breach of fiduciary duty claims. Her experience also gives her access to experts in a number of areas, which experts are used as appropriate in family law cases.
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$ 150-400 per hour
State: California
Acquired: 2005
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Posted by Darren | September 25, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I had the pleasure of working with Nicole at Aeschleman Law, and I can’t recommend her enough. From our first consultation, she demonstrated a deep understanding of the legal complexities I was facing and provided clear, practical advice every step of the way. Her professionalism, combined with a gen...
Posted by A.M. | September 17, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I can’t recommend Aeschleman Law enough. Nicole’s empathy and knowledge came through in our consultation. I felt heard by Nicole and her experience with difficult custody cases made me confident that I was hiring the right attorney for my case. Everyone at Aeschleman Law has supported me through t...
Posted by Jon | August 16, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I called Aeschleman Law when I needed an urgent consultation. Wendy spoke with me about my situation and was able to coordinate an immediate time on Nicole’s schedule. Since then I have had nothing but a great experience with Aeschleman Law. They communicate regularly and keep me up to date on wha...
Posted by D.A. | March 4, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Always impressed with my interactions with everyone at Aeschleman Law. They are kind, caring and practical minded and they provide a great team approach to handling the demands of their clients and cases. The attorneys (Nicole, Mike, Robert and Katie) are knowledgeable and thorough in their wor...
Posted by anonymous | February 18, 2024 | Consulted Attorney
Nicole was such a blessing for me. I had no idea where, how to start or what to expect. Not only did her experience shine for me but she was very empathetic which for me is just as important as her experience. My consultation prepared me and made my divorce process less anxious as difficult as it ...
"Nicole is an absolute pleasure to work with, as she is professional, courteous, and a wonderful advocate. Nicole is the definition of zealous representation. In my experience in working with Nicole on matters, and observing her in the court room, she has a firm grasp of the law and her practice style is not only focused on advocacy for the client, but on directing the case in the most efficient matter. I believe Nicole is very focused on finding solutions for progress and absolutely recommend her in cases involving complex custody issues, support issues and property issues."
"Nicole is a spirited, intelligent and knowledgeable family law attorney, capable of grasping issues quickly. I have had the pleasure of working with her on the same case and as opposing counsel on multiple cases, including a very challenging domestic violence case involving children. She cares deeply about clients and their families and advocates strongly for their best interests. I found her to have good instincts regarding when to settle issues and when litigation is needed. Nicole has a great personality and I enjoy working with her. I highly recommend her."
"I endorse Nicole L. Aeschleman. I have worked with Ms. Aeschleman for approximately five (5) years. Based on my experiences, she is a zealous advocate that cares not only about her client's legal matters but also about them personally. Moreover, Ms. Aeschleman has a great understanding of family law. Notably, she a Certified Family Law Specialist by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization. Ms. Aeschleman uses her knowledge, experience, and detail-orientated approach to arrive at the best outcomes for her clients."
"I have worked with Nicole many times, both as co-counsel and opposing counsel. She is an aggressive advocate for her clients and extremely knowledgeable of the law."
"Nicole Aeschleman is an extraordinary family law attorney. Nicole has vast knowledge in complex financial and custody matters, is compassionate towards her clients and a strategic thinker. Nicole has the experience to negotiate resolutions, as well as aggressively pursue litigation when necessary. I highly recommend Nicole as a family law attorney."
"Nicole's ability to vigorously advocate on behalf of her clients, all while remaining professional and a pleasure to work with, sets her apart from the rest. I endorse this lawyer."
"Nicole is intelligent, pragmatic and believes in her clients and their cases. I respect her integrity and her professional civility. She is a worthy adversary."
"I have known Nicole since I was a law student. In my opinion, she is a highly competent and caring Family law attorney. She has volunteered several hours of her time to assist the community in need of legal advice, which includes legal advice clinics and seminars. I have been very impressed by her depth of knowledge. I endorse this lawyer's work."
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Certified Family Law Specialist, State Bar of California
2005
Dean's List, Santa Clara University School of Law
2005
Emery Scholarship, Santa Clara University School of Law
2005
Pro Bono Plaque, Santa Clara University School of Law
2005
Alumni Scholarship, Santa Clara University School of Law
2004
Dean's List, Santa Clara University School of Law
2004
Scholarship, Foundation of the State Bar of California
2004
Pro Bono Plaque, Santa Clara University School of Law
2003
Pro Bono Plaque, Santa Clara University School of Law
2003
Emery Scholarship, Santa Clara University School of Law
2003
Dean's List, Santa Clara University School of Law
2008 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Nicole L. Aeschleman
2008 - 2010
Of Counsel, Morgan Duffy-Smith & Tidalgo LLP
2006 - 2008
Attorney, McManis Faulkner & Morgan
2015 - Present
Association of Certified Family Law SpecialistsMember
2005 - Present
Santa Clara County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2005 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Motion Granted: Judge Loretta Giorgi ruled that the measure is pre-empted by a state law concerning medical procedures, and therefore the measure was to be removed from the November 8, 2011 ballot.
2005
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BSc
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2006
Comparison of Islamic Law and Geneva Convention on Human Rights
2005
2005
2004
English