Alissa Kempton

Attorney Profile
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Menlo Park, CA
Menlo Park, CA 94025
- Family Law
As one of the founding members of Robin, Ferguson & Kempton, LLP, located in Menlo Park, California, Alissa Kempton devotes her practice to assisting clients in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties in a range of family law matters.
Ms. Kempton received a Bachelor of Arts cum laude in political science from Bucknell University in 1999. She then went on to attend the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. After being awarded her Juris Doctor in 2003, she was admitted to practice before the state courts of California. An associate at an area law firm before co-founding her current firm in 2007, Ms. Kempton is an active member of The State Bar of California, the San Mateo County Bar Association and the Santa Clara County Bar Association.
In addition to litigating family law issues, Ms. Kempton provides mediation and collaborative practive services to individuals who prefer to settle their matters in a more cooperative environment. She is the co-chair of the San Mateo Collaborative Practice Group. She has worked as a mediator on a voluntary basis for the Family Law Division of the Superior Court of California, County of San Mateo and the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara.
- 100%Family Law
Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Paternity, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law
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About Alissa Kempton
Admitted: 2003, California
Professional Webpage: http://www.rfklaw.com/kempton.php
Honors/Awards:
- Best Moot Court Oral Argument, Honorable Mention, 2000, University of California Hastings College of the Law
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Certified in Collaborative practice
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member, San Mateo County Bar Association
- Member, Santa Clara County Bar Association
- Member, Family Law Group in San Francisco
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Volunteer, Art in Action
- Volunteer Mediator, San Mateo Family Court
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Teaching Assistant and Discussion Group Leader, Employment Discrimination, 2001, University of California Hastings College of the Law
- Member, Hastings International and Comparative Law Journal, 2000-2001, University of California Hastings College of the Law
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- A guest on the Marilu Henner show discussing dissolution topics
Educational Background:
- Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Cum laude, Cumulative GPA 3.5/4.0, Mortar Board National Honors Society, Phi Sigma Alpha Honors Society , 1999
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Last Updated: 4/20/2020