Nancy J. Bickford

Certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization in Family Law, Ms. Bickford practices exclusively in the area of family law helping clients with divorce and separation in San Diego. Ms. Bickford is a graduate of California Western School of Law where she received honorable recognition for outstanding achievement in the areas of community property, taxation and civil procedure, as well as a West Publishing Award in recognition of her overall outstanding scholastic accomplishment. Ms. Bickford received her Bachelor of Science from Miami University, with a dual major in Systems Analysis and Mathematics.

San Diego divorce attorney Nancy J. Bickford earned her Master's in Business Administration from Golden Gate University in San Francisco, and went on to pass the test to be certified by the state of California as a Certified Public Accountant. She worked for Arthur Andersen & Co. in San Francisco where she gained expertise in auditing various types of businesses and financial institutions. Ms. Bickford left Arthur Andersen & Co. to work as the controller for a privately run firm operating hotels and real estate investments.

Following her involvement in the hotel and real estate investment business, Ms. Bickford returned to school to study law. After receiving her Juris Doctorate degree, she was admitted to practice law in the United States District Court Southern District of California and in all courts in the state of California. Ms. Bickford was immediately attracted to providing divorce help in San Diego, where she has found the perfect cross-over that allows her to pursue her passion for the law while also utilizing her financial and business background. Ms. Bickford is the only attorney in San Diego County representing clients in divorce, who is a Certified Family Law Specialist and who also is actively licensed as a CPA.

Ms. Bickford has volunteered her time to the San Diego Volunteer Lawyers Program and has been recognized each year for her contributions to the program, whether for volunteering as an attorney, or for contributing to their education programs. For the last seven years, she has frequently sat as a court-appointed temporary judge for the Superior Court, County of San Diego Family Law Division. She has similarly been recognized by the Superior Court of the State of California County of San Diego for distinguished and dedicated services as a judge pro tem of the Superior Court

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California

Since 1996

United States District Court Southern District of California

Since 1996

Bickford Blado & Botros

Current

Golden Gate University

MBA | Accounting

Miami University

B.S. | Double major in Systems Analysis and Mathematics

California Western School of Law

J.D.

1996

Teacher-Mentor Award

Certified Family Law Specialists

2009

In honor of Michael C. Shea

Distinguished Service Award

Volunteer Lawyers Program

2002

California State Bar  # 185779

Member

Current

San Diego Family Law Bar Association

Founding Member

Current

Activities: Former Board Member, and Treasurer

San Diego Family Law College of Trial Advocacy

Founding Member

Current

San Diego County Bar Association

Member

Current

Association of Certified Family Law Specialists

Member

Current

Fiduciary Duties

San Diego County Bar Association, Carmel Valley Section

2004

Ethics, Winter Seminar

CFLS

2009

Income for Support, Fall Seminar

CFLS

2007

Evidence, Fall Seminar

CFLS

2006

Support Calculator Software, Winter Seminar

CFLS

2005

Certified Public Accountant

California State Board of Accountancy

Certified Family Law Specialist

State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization