Atty. Sharon Shields Peterson
Sharon Shields Peterson is a lawyer practicing divorce mediation, general practice. Sharon received a B.A. degree from Seattle Pacific University in 1968, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Sharon Shields Peterson is a Member based in San Diego, California, practicing at Sharon Shields Peterson. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on divorce and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1980) and Seattle Pacific University (B.A., 1968). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sharon Shields Peterson is a lawyer practicing divorce mediation, general practice
- Sharon received a B.A. degree from Seattle Pacific University in 1968, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Sharon practices at Sharon Shields Peterson in San Diego, CA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sharon Shields Peterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Sharon Shields Peterson is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in California →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Sharon Shields Peterson is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →
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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