Trusted, Caring, and Dependable Divorce Attorney
Top Rated Divorce Attorney Maureen A. Faria
Establishing her practice in 1988 in Santa Rosa, California (Sonoma County), Ms Faria has represented thousands of men and women throughout the greater San Francisco Bay Area, focused primarily on Family Law and Bankruptcy. Wanting to be closer to her family, In 2017 she relocated to Placer County narrowing her practice to exclusively divorce and other select Family Law matters. After 35 years managing a full-service divorce mediation lawyer and Family Law litigation practice, she now focuses on "No Court-No Trial" matters.
Education
Graduating magna cum laude from Golden Gate University, San Francisco, CA with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Administration of Justice, she returned to school a few years after the birth of her son to receive a Juris Doctorate from Empire College School of Law, Santa Rosa, CA.
Admission to Practice
1988: Superior Court of California.
1990: United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California.
2020: United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of California
Associations
State Bar of California
Sonoma County Bar Association
Placer County Bar Association
Awards and Recognition
American Registry Top Attorneys 2016
Martindale Hubble “Highly Rated in Ability and Ethics” 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Top 10 Divorce Lawyers and Family Law Attorneys in Sonoma County
The Prime Buyer’s Report – December 2016
Volunteer work
Seminars offered to the public on Family Law and Bankruptcy topics, sponsored by the Sonoma County Bar Association
Panelist for the Sonoma County Superior Court Mandatory Settlement Conferences Calendar
Panelist for the Sonoma County Superior Court Case Resolution Conference Calendar
Panelist for the Sonoma County Superior Court Fee Arbitration Program
Panelist for the Sonoma County Superior Court Civil Discovery Dispute Program