San Diego divorce attorney Gretel Smith enjoys the diversity of legal matters that family law cases present and helping clients navigate the conflicts that arise in family law.
Ms. Smith considers her greatest asset to be her patient demeanor.
“I issue no judgment and maintain the ability to stay calm during the most heated arguments,” she said.
Family law matters can be the most difficult time in a person’s life. Ms. Smith understands that and strives to provide her clients with a source of stability.
“When emotions get out of control, cases get out of control,” she said. “My job as an attorney is to be an objective person and keep their case moving forward towards the client’s ultimate goals and timely resolution of their matter.”
Licenses
Ms. Smith is licensed to practice in California and Pennsylvania.
Education
Ms. Smith earned her Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Goucher College.
Professional Experience
Prior to joining Cordell & Cordell, Ms. Smith practiced family law, commercial and residential real estate litigation and transactions, business law, immigration, personal injury, social security and disability, bankruptcy, and criminal defense.
In addition, Ms. Smith is a member of the Cordell Appellate Practice Division, where in addition to specializing in domestic law for fathers and men, she also focuses on appellate work, often assisting other Cordell attorneys nationwide with appeals.
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