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Military Divorce Attorney San Diego
Navigating the complexities of a military divorce involves unique challenges, including understanding military benefits, residency requirements for filing, and the division of military pensions. At Moore, Schulman & Moore, APC, we comprehend the nuanced nature of these divorces and are prepared to guide our clients through this difficult period. In working with a military divorce lawyer at Moore, Schulman & Moore, APC, you will discover that we understand both state laws and the intricacies of federal military statutes. Moore, Schulman & Moore, APC aims to provide clarity and support, ensuring that our clients are fully informed and effectively represented throughout the process.
For support and guidance on navigating your divorce, contact a military divorce attorney at Moore, Schulman & Moore, APC: (858) 492-7968.
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I can't express how helpful everyone was in such a stressful time.
Heather Johnson
D"Masterful Resolution by Erik and Lauren"
Many thanks to Erik Moore and Lauren Haack for the masterful job they did bringing my matter to a successful resolution.
David Molinari
D"Made me feel safe and protected"
They made me feel safe, protected, and confident.
Dman Plays
M"Truly listened to my custody concerns"
Dave Schulman truly listened to my custody concerns and gave me the best legal options.
MORRIZ FERNANDES
10 out of 10!
I cannot express how helpful everyone was in such a stressful time in my life. I had contacted multiple attorneys, and I'm so thankful I picked MSM. 10 out of 10!
Heather Johnson
Masterful Resolution by Erik and Lauren
Many thanks to Erik Moore and Lauren Haack for the masterful job they did bringing my matter to a successful resolution. Family law litigation is never a good thing. The team at MSM developed the right strategy, implemented that strategy, and got me over the goal line expediently. Thanks, team, for your hard work and support.
David Molinari
Made me feel safe and protected
Deciding to go through a divorce can be one of the most difficult decisions in your life. Choosing this law firm should be the easiest. The team that was behind me made me feel safe, protected, looked after, and confident that I could get through this. They communicated every step of the way and were always available to answer my many, many questions. I can honestly say that without this team I could not have gotten through the past 2 1/2 years of my life. Thank you, Julie Westerman and team, for all you have done for me!
Dman Plays
Truly listened to my custody concerns
David Schulman was the first attorney I ever worked with who truly listened to my custody concerns and actually heard the outcome that I wanted. My ex was considering moving out of state and wanted to take our son with him. Dave gave me the best legal options while helping me keep the costs down.
At Moore, Schulman & Moore, APC, we focus exclusively on family law, guiding clients in San Diego and Del Mar through divorce and related matters with experience, integrity, and care. Our team brings together seasoned legal minds and personalized attention to help you protect what matters most.
Why Choose Us:
200+ years of combined family law experience
Led by three Board Certified Family Law Specialists
AV Preeminent-rated and Super Lawyers®-recognized attorneys
Client-centered, compassionate guidance during difficult times
Strategic, cost-conscious approach to resolution
Comprehensive representation in all major family law issues
Client-Focused, Cost-Conscious Counsel
We pursue timely, cost-effective strategies tailored to your family.
Ready For Mediation Or Litigation
From negotiated settlements to trial, we protect what matters most.
200+ Years Of Family Law Experience
Seasoned attorneys guiding you through divorce, custody, and support.
Board-Certified Family Law Specialists
Work with San Diego family law experts certified by the State Bar.
Meet the Team at Moore, Schulman & Moore, APC
At Moore, Schulman & Moore, APC, our team is dedicated exclusively to divorce and family law, serving clients in San Diego and Del Mar. Led by founding partners Peggy L. Moore, David S. Schulman, and Erik S. Moore—each a Board Certified Family Law Specialist—we bring more than 200 years of collective experience to every case. Our attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, domestic violence protection, order modifications, and prenuptial agreements with professionalism and care.
Recognized by distinctions such as Southern California Super Lawyers® and AV® Preeminent ratings, we hold ourselves to the highest ethical and professional standards. We take the time to understand your unique situation, offering straightforward guidance and tailored strategies that prioritize both timely resolution and cost efficiency. Our goal is to help you move forward with confidence during life’s most challenging moments.
Yes, but the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act allows a deployed spouse to request a delay in proceedings to ensure they can participate, protecting their legal rights during active duty.
What is the 20/20/20 rule in military divorce?
The 20/20/20 rule grants certain benefits to an ex-spouse if the marriage lasted 20 years, the service member had 20 years of creditable service, and the marriage and service overlapped by 20 years.
What is a military divorce?
A military divorce involves one or both parties who are active duty or retired military personnel. It follows the same process as a civilian divorce, but certain federal laws and military regulations can impact the proceedings.
How does jurisdiction affect military divorce?
Jurisdiction can be complex in military divorces due to frequent relocations. The filing state depends on factors like the service member's residence, duty station, or where the spouse resides.
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David S. Schulman Founding Partner & Board-Certified Expert in Family Law
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Julie A. Westerman Partner & Board-Certified Expert in Family Law
Jeremy S. Boyer Partner & Board-Certified Expert in Family Law
Kevin A. Polis Partner & Board-Certified Expert in Family Law
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Jillian M. Minter Partner
Jeff L. Mangum Of Counsel
Myra Chack Fleischer Of Counsel & Board-Certified Expert in Family Law
John H. Tannenberg Of Counsel & Board-Certified Expert in Family Law
Lesa Christenson Of Counsel & Board-Certified Expert in Family Law
James P. Clark Advisor & Legal Consultant
Tana Landau Associate
Lindsey Dentino Associate
Lauren Haack Associate
Clayton Grant Associate
Christopher Reeves Associate
Miguel A. Delgado Bilingual Associate
Heidi Sorensen Firm Administrator
Peggy L. Moore Retired Founding Partner
Steven R. Striker
Amy C. Feldmann