About Dianne Drew

Dianne Drew Butler is a licensed attorney licensed to practice regulation within the State of California. She used to be admitted to the California State Bar in 1986. Her license is presently in active standing. Ms. Butler is the founder and principal attorney at Butler, Thiessen & Metzinger, Inc., a law company specializing in family regulation things. The company's workplace is positioned at 3031 W. March Lane, Suite 224 West, Stockton, California, serving clients across the Central Valley.

Ms. Butler earned her Juris Doctor degree from Humphreys College School of Law in 1986. Prior to law program, she completed her undergraduate schooling on the University of the Pacific, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration in 1979. In 2010, she obtained certification in Divorce Mediation through the Mediation Intensive Training Program and have become a Certified Family Law Specialist by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization within the identical year.

Ms. Butler's practice focuses exclusively on household law, encompassing areas such as divorce, legal separation, parental custody and visitation, child and spousal support, property division, family violence, and restraining orders. She offers comprehensive services during all levels of family regulation hearings, which includes legal proceedings, mediation, and collaborative regulation strategies. Her extensive knowledge lets in her to guide clients through complex household regulation problems effectively.

Throughout her profession, Ms. Butler has been licensed to practice before the California State Courts and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California. She has served as a Judge Pro Tem and Arbitrator for the San Joaquin County Superior Court, contributing to her deep understanding of local legal procedures and practices. Her firm, Butler, Thiessen & Metzinger, Inc., has been serving the Stockton network since 1986, offering devoted legal representation in family law matters.

Ms. Butler is an active member of several expert organizations, including the California State Bar Association, the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists, and the San Joaquin County Bar Association. She has held management roles within the San Joaquin County Bar Association, including serving as Chair of the Family Law Section and as a member of the Board of Governors. Her dedication to the community is in addition demonstrated thru her involvement with the Mary Graham Children's Foundation, the place she has served at the Board of Directors and co-chaired occasions helping the company.

Education

Mediation Intensive Training Program

Certification (2010) | Divorce Mediation

California Legal Specialist In Family Law

Certificate of Specialization in Family Law (2010) | Family Law Specialist

Humphreys College

Juris Doctor Law Degree (1986) | Family Law

University of the Pacific

B.S. (1978) | Business Administration

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Family Law Lawyer / Specialist

The Law Office fo Dianne Drew Butler C.F.L.S.

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

California State Courts State Trial Court · Admitted 1986
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1986

Types of Cases Handled

divorce legal separation child custody and visitation child support spousal support property division domestic violence restraining orders

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Mediation Collaborative law

Office Locations

Main Office

 3031 W. March Lane Suite 224 Stockton CA 95219