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Law Office of Marilla J. Ronald
1871 The Alameda, Suite 250
San Jose, CA 95126-1746
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Phone: (408) 243-4100
Fax: (408) 241-0400

Attorney Profile

Marilla J. Ronald , Attorney at Law

San Jose, California
Sole Practitioner, since 1992

Phone: (408) 243-4100
Fax: (408) 241-0400
Email: Contact Me

Marilla Ronald is a 1990 graduate of the Santa Clara University School of Law. She is certified as a Family Law Specialist by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.

Ms. Ronald practices in all areas of family law including:

  • Dissolution of marriage, legal separation and termination of domestic partnerships
  • Child custody and visitation, including modification of prior orders
  • Child support and spousal support
  • Division of community property and debts and characterization of property as community or separate
  • Paternity actions
  • Restraining orders
  • Contempt matters

Ms. Ronald has practiced family law since 1992. Ms. Ronald is a voluntary attorney mediator at Settlement Officer Conferences in Santa Clara County Superior Court.

Ms. Ronald has experience handling complex family law cases and will be an advocate in court if a trial or contested hearing is necessary. Ms. Ronald will also actively try to negotiate a settlement before a case goes to trial.

Certification/Specialties

  • Family Law Specialist, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, 2006

Bar Admissions

  • California, 1990
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1991

Education

  • Santa Clara University School of Law, Santa Clara, California, 1990
    J.D.

  • San Jose State University, San Jose, California, 1986
    B.A.
    Honors: With Honors
    Major: Psychology

Classes/Seminars Taught

  • What Family Court Judges Want You to Know, National Business Institute, 2007

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Santa Clara County Bar Association, 1991 - 2007
    Member

Pro Bono Activities

  • Attorney Mediator - Settlement Officer Conferences in Santa Clara County Superior Court