Allison A. Dundas

Allison Ann Dundas is a Shareholder and the Family Law Practice Group Leader at Hoge Fenton in San Mateo, California, where she offers dedicated legal representation to individuals and families navigating complex family law matters. Her practice encompasses a broad range of issues, including divorce and separation, child custody, child support, domestic violence matters, alimony and premarital agreements. She is committed to helping clients achieve practical and effective resolutions during some of life’s most challenging transitions.

Ms. Dundas has developed extensive experience in family law and is recognized for her ability to guide clients through both contested and uncontested proceedings. She works closely with individuals to address sensitive legal and personal issues while advocating for their interests and long-term goals. Her approach combines strategic counsel with a thorough understanding of California family law, enabling her to assist clients in matters involving parenting arrangements, financial support obligations, marital property issues and domestic violence concerns.

A distinguished professional in her field, Ms. Dundas is a board-certified specialist in family law, certified by The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. This designation reflects her advanced knowledge, substantial experience and commitment to excellence in the practice of family law.

Ms. Dundas earned her Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law in 1997. In the same year, she obtained a Master of Arts in International Relations from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University. Prior to pursuing her legal education, she received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of San Diego in 1994. She has been licensed to practice law in California since 2008 and in New York since 1998.

Active in the legal community, Ms. Dundas maintains memberships in several professional organizations, including the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists, the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, The State Bar of California, the Santa Clara County Bar Association and the American Bar Association. She also serves on the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts and the Bench and Bar Committee of the San Mateo County Bar Association.