About Helen Louise

Helen Louise Peters is a certified attorney licensed to practice law in California. She was licensed to the California State Bar in 1987. Her license is currently in lively standing. Ms. Peters is the principal mediator on the Law Offices of Helen L. Peters, positioned at 18 Crow Canyon Court, Suite 340, San Ramon, California. She has been offering mediation offerings in Alameda, Contra Costa, and Solano counties since 1993, facilitating private and powerful resolutions of legal disputes.

Ms. Peters earned her Bachelor of Science diploma from the University of Nevada in 1982. She then pursued her law degree diploma at Western State University, graduating in 1987. Her instructional background has equipped her with a solid foundation in both legal theory and realistic application, which she applies in her mediation practice.

Ms. Peters specializes in household regulation and mediation. She gives services in areas similar to divorce, parental custody, financial child support, and alimony. Her facilitated negotiation practice encompasses all levels of dispute resolution, including preliminary case evaluation, bargaining, and very last resolution agreements. She is committed to helping clients in reaching amicable answers outdoor of traditional legal proceedings.

Throughout her profession, Ms. Peters has been admitted to practice earlier than the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Northern Districts of California. She has also been licensed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court, allowing her to symbolize clients in federal appellate and Supreme Court things. Her extensive experience in each state and federal courts has supplied her with a thorough understanding of the justice system.

Ms. Peters has been an active member of the Contra Costa County Bar Association, serving as its president, and has additionally been the president of the Family Law Section. She finished a 40-hour education program for attorney-mediators in 1993, improving her abilities in opportunity dispute decision. She is fluent in French, enabling her to serve a diverse clientele successfully.

Education

Univ of Nevada

Undergraduate Degree

Western State Univ

Law Degree

Languages

French (Spoken)

Experience

Completed 40 hour training

Lawyer-Mediator
1993

Past President

Contra Costa County Bar Association

Past President

Family Law Section

Accepted Jurisdictions

California
U.S. Supreme Court
9th Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1987
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1987
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court · Admitted 1997

Types of Cases Handled

divorce child custody child support spousal support

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Negotiations Settlements

Office Locations

Main Office

 18 Crow Canyon Ct Suite 340 San Ramon CA 94583