About Heather Mellyn

Heather Mellyn Cullen is a Certified Family Law Specialist and the founding attorney of Cullen Family Law Group, a company that focuses solely on household law things. She has been practicing law in California since 1998, specializing in complicated family regulation instances. Her areas of center of attention consist of divorce, parental custody, alimony, and property division. The company operates mainly in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, where it has garnered popularity from top-rated attorneys list®, indicating an excessive degree of legal advocacy in household regulation.

Ms. Cullen earned her law degree from the University of California, Davis School of Law (King Hall) in 1997. Prior to her legal education, she earned cum laude honors from the University of California, Riverside, with twin bachelor's degrees in Philosophy and Law & Society. Her educational background provided a strong foundation for her professional legal career, emphasizing crucial thinking and a knowing of societal issues. She has been licensed to the State Bar of California since 1998 and is likewise certified to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

As a Certified Family Law Specialist, a designation held by fewer than five% of household regulation attorneys in California, Ms. Cullen has demonstrated superior talent in dealing with complicated household regulation things. Her practice encompasses a broad variety of issues, including contested and uncontested divorce, child custody and visitation, alimony, high-asset estate division, paternity and parental rights, domestic violence restraining orders, and submit-court decision changes. This breadth of knowledge lets in her to deal with the various needs of her clients effectively.

Throughout her career, Ms. Cullen has received multiple accolades for her legal excellence and advocacy skills. She has been honored as a Top Family Law Attorney in California on several occasions and has acquired the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. Additionally, Inland Empire Magazine recognized her as a Top Lawyer and Outstanding Woman Leader, further underscoring her effect within the legal community. Her involvement with expert organizations includes active club within the California State Bar, Riverside County Bar Association, and San Bernardino County Bar Association.

Beyond her professional achievements, Ms. Cullen is dedicated to community service. She has volunteered with the Riverside County Bar Association Public Service Law Corp., offering legal help to individuals in need. This dedication to serving local residents reflects her knowing of the broader implications of household law and the significance of get entry to to legal resources. Through her work, Ms. Cullen continues to contribute to the sector of family law while advocating for people who require legal support.

Education

University of California - Riverside

B.A. | Philosophy / Law & Society

University of California, Davis, School of Law

J.D. | Law

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer at Law

Cullen Family Law Group
1998

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1998

Types of Cases Handled

divorce child custody spousal support property division paternity domestic violence post-judgment modifications

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Negotiation Mediation

Certifications & Awards

Certified Family Law Specialist

The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization

Professional Associations

Riverside County Bar Association

has membership 1998 - Current

San Bernardino County Bar Association

has membership 1998 - Current

Riverside County Bar Association Public Service Law Corp.

Volunteer Lawyer 1998 - 2003

Office Locations

Main Office

 28465 Old Town Front Street Suite 321 Temecula CA 92590

Office 2

 4094 Chestnut St Riverside CA 92501

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