M. Colby Freeman

Colby combines aggressive advocacy and compassion to assist clients through difficult times. Dedicated to helping clients navigate through complex legal matters with integrity, Colby has a tough yet sensitive approach to divorce and family law. Common sense and tenacity are hallmarks of his advocacy. Colby is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, where he earned a B.A. in Rhetoric, with a minor in Celtic Studies, and a J.D. from the University of San Francisco (USF) School of Law, where he was the Student Commencement Speaker at his law school graduation, the Co-Chair of the USF Public Interest Law Foundation. He won the awards for Top Performer, USF Intensive Advocacy Program, and Best Oral Argument, USF Moot Court. Areas of Practice: Alimony & Spousal Support Child Support Custody & Visitation Dissolution Divorce Domestic Violence Marital Property Mediation & Collaborative Law Paternity Prenuptial Agreements Same Sex Family Law

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California

Since 2009

9th Circuit

Since 2009

Golden Gate University School of Law

LL.M. (2019) | Taxation

2016 - present

University of San Francisco School of Law

J.D. (2009) | Law

2006 - 2009

Activities: Top Performer, USF Intensive Advocacy Program Best Oral Argument, USF Moot Court Co-Chair of USF Public Interest Law Foundation Student Commencement Speaker, USF School of Law

University of California - Berkeley

B.A. (2006) | Rhetoric

2004 - 2006

Rising Star

Super Lawyers

2017

Rising Star

Super Lawyers

2016

Rising Star

Super Lawyers

2015

State Bar of California  # 264808

Member

Current

Business Entities and Marriage: Protecting Your Client When The Duties To Each Collide In a Divorce, Contra Costa Bar Assocociation MCLE Spectacluar, Walnut Creek, CA

November 18, 2016

Contra Costa County Bar Association