Steven Bishop
San Diego, CA

Steven Bishop

Steven M Bishop

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support Enforcement+4 More

Steven M. Bishop has practiced family law in San Diego for over four decades, with a practice focused on divorce, child custody and support, military divorce, paternity, and spousal support matters. He is a Certified Family Law Specialist t…

12 years' experience
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About

Steven M. Bishop has practiced family law in San Diego for over four decades, with a practice focused on divorce, child custody and support, military divorce, paternity, and spousal support matters. He is a Certified Family Law Specialist through the California Board of Legal Specialization and serves as a Judge Pro Tempore for the San Diego Family Court, a volunteer position mediating divorce cases before trial. He earned his J.D. with honors from the University of San Diego School of Law and his B.A. from San Diego State University. He received the CCP 128.5 Award from the San Diego Family Law Bar Association in recognition of the respect he has earned in the field.

Practice Areas

Divorce and SeparationChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support EnforcementMilitary DivorcePaternity ActionsSpousal Support | AlimonyMediation

Awards & Recognition

  • CCP 128.5 Award, San Diego Family Law Bar Association
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Bar Number

  • 81618

Education

  • J.D. (with honors), University of San Diego School of Law
  • B.A., San Diego State University, 1973

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients

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