Atty. David S. Schulman

Atty. David S. Schulman

David Schulman is known for providing high-quality legal representation to each of his clients. When handling family law cases, he carefully reviews all the details in order to create a results-driven strategy that is truly comprehensive.

San Diego San Diego 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About David S. Schulman at a glance

David S. Schulman is a Partner based in San Diego, California, practicing at Moore, Schulman & Moore, APC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, and child support. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at Western State University (J.D., 1993) and San Diego State University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of San Diego County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • David Schulman is known for providing high-quality legal representation to each of his clients
  • When handling family law cases, he carefully reviews all the details in order to create a results-driven strategy that is truly comprehensive
  • As a Certified Family Law Specialist by the California Board of Legal Specialization, David provides expert-level advice to our clients facing family law issues
  • Whether he is drafting a premarital agreement or negotiating spousal support, he works hard to secure the most favorable outcome possible
  • Passionate about child causes, Mr. Schulman becomes deeply invested when handling family law cases that can affect children, such as divorce and child custody
  • He does everything possible to resolve issues in a way that keeps the best interests of children involved
  • Throughout his legal career, Mr. Schulman has obtained numerous awards and honors, such as: AV® Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell® Southern California Super Lawyers®, 2009 - 2025 San Diego's Top Attorneys, 2009 to 2012 The Family Court Judiciary's Norby Award

Practice Areas Explained

David S. Schulman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David S. Schulman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Child Support

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Diego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David S. Schulman

Where is David S. Schulman's law office located?
David S. Schulman's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Moore, Schulman & Moore, APC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David S. Schulman handle?
David S. Schulman focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David S. Schulman practiced law?
David S. Schulman has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did David S. Schulman go to law school?
David S. Schulman earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact David S. Schulman for a consultation?
You can contact David S. Schulman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David S. Schulman received?
David S. Schulman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Western State University
- 1993
B.A.
San Diego State University
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993

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