$ 275-300 per hour
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Lisa Lynn Thiessen
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About Lisa
Biography
I am a Certified Family Law Specialist with the CA State Bar Assoc. and hold a Masters degree in Psychology. I offer strong representation paired with the skills, experience, insight, and compassion needed to address the wide range of client issues that occur in the field of family law.
Focused, Dedicated, Determined Family Law Firm. Call now for a consultation!
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
25%
Family
25%
Child Custody
20%
Adoption
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2021 2016 2015
Licenses
Licensed in California for 17 years
State: California
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Gallery
Online Presence
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Lisa Lynn Thiessen's Reviews
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Posted by Darron | April 24, 2013 | Family
"A TRUE PROFESSIONAL"
"Lisa shows a complete understanding, and knowledge of family law. She returns inquiries promptly, even when asked to do so late at night, and days off !!!" I am completely satisfied with how she handled my family law case. I've hired several attorney's in the past, and she's the best. Thank-you, Lis...
Posted by anonymous | April 15, 2013 | Mediation
Strong Advocate for my case
Very glad I had Lisa in mediation, a calming force that kept me on track with my goals court. Strong advocate when it was time to go in front of the judge.
Posted by Jason | March 19, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Did a terrific job!
Lisa strongly represented my case and got me terrific results. She also was very honest with the strengths and weaknesses of my case allowing me to know exactly what to expect in court. She was terrific in trial.
Posted by anonymous | October 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Worst Communication
Not one positive thing to say about this firm. I had a very frustrating experience with Lisa Thiessen and her team. From the beginning, communication was inconsistent and unprofessional. Emails and calls often went unanswered for days if not full a week, and when I did receive a response, it was vagu...
Posted by Sarah | April 24, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Family
Worst lawyer ever
Please save your money by not hiring her. She has no knowledge on Family law. Entire team is full of unskilled people and don't know their duties well. I followed the reviews from here and hired her. I had to hire another lawyer in place of her after seeing the way she deals in court.
Lisa Lynn Thiessen's Lawyer Endorsements
"Lisa was previously a marriage and family therapist, and so she brings a unique skill set to the practice of family law. She knows how to connect with and understand her clients' problems, but also undertakes to zealously advocate for her clients' positions in court, making her a uniquely qualified family law attorney."
"Lisa is a fantastic advocate for her clien! In addition to being an attorney Lisa has a masters in psychology which gives Lisa an edge on the competition in the courtroom and resolving family issues for her clients."
"I've had the pleasure of knowing Ms. Thiessen for several years and have been consistently impressed by her positive attitude and ability to successfully represent her clients. As it has been noted in previous endorsements, Ms. Thiessen is extremely knowledgeable and has an amazing work ethic. I would strongly endorse this attorney to anyone needing services in the her area."
"Superior work ethic and vast experience in the practice of family law. I would recommend Lisa to anyone needing help in this area."
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Experience
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Professor, Family Law, Lawrence Drivon School of Law
2003 - 2007
Social Work Supervisor, Families For Children
Associations
2011 - Present
Women Lawyers, San joaquin County Bar Assoc.Executive Commitee
2009 - 2012
San Joaquin County Bar Association Barristers SectionBoard Member
2006 - 2011
Center for Human ServicesBoard of Trustees
Education
N/A
California St Univ Stanislaus
Masters Degree
N/A
Lawrence Drivon School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2013
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Languages
English
Activity
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