About M. Jude
Matthew Jude Egan is a licensed attorney licensed to practice law within the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 2005. His license is currently in active standing. Mr. Egan is the founder of Egan Law, a law company positioned at 426 Barcellus Avenue, Suite 304, Santa Maria, California. He has been practicing law for over two decades, serving clients across the Central Coast region, which includes Santa Maria, the Five Cities, and Santa Barbara.
Mr. Egan earned his law degree diploma from the University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law in 2004. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education on the University of California, Santa Cruz, graduating with honors in 1995. In addition to his law degree, Mr. Egan holds a Ph.D. in Jurisprudence and Social Policy from the University of California, Berkeley, which he completed in 2008.
Mr. Egan concentrates his practice in the areas of family regulation, property making plans, and civil litigation. He advocates for people and households in matters involving divorce, parental custody, support issues, excessive-asset divorce, facilitated negotiation, legal proceedings, and trust and estate legal proceedings. His practice encompasses all levels of legal proceedings, which includes initial case evaluation, evidence-gathering process, facilitated negotiation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.
Throughout his profession, Mr. Egan has handled cases within the Superior Court of California for the County of Santa Barbara, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also appeared before the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to founding his personal company, he worked as an associate at an outstanding international law firm in San Francisco, focusing on civil litigation and land use things.
Mr. Egan is an active member of the California State Bar Association and holds club within the American Bar Association Section of Litigation. He is likewise a licensed family regulation expert, certified by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Egan is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse clientele successfully.