Background
Beck Weaver, Donna was born on June 20, 1952 in Long Beach, California, United States.
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Donna Beck Weaver
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University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France. Golden Gate University (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Career
Glade v. Glade (1995) 38 California 4th 1441.Worked at Trope and Trope (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Family Law and General Civil Trial Work. Appellate, Custody.
Admitted to the bar, 1977, California. 1980, United States. District Court, Central District of California.
Lecturer: "Negotiating and Drafting Marital Settlement Agreements," Continuing Education of the Bar, 1993.
"Ethics of Family Law," Continuing Education of the Bar, 1995. "Recent Developments," Continuing Education of the Bar, 1990 and 1991.
"Family Law," University of California, 1983 and 1985. "Beyond Hubner and Catalano: Child and Spousal Support," California State Bar Family Law Section, 1989.
Member: San Luis Obispo County (President, 1986), Los Angeles County (Member, Family Law Section, 1992) and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of California (Education Chair, Executive Committee, Family Law Section, 1989-1991. Chair, Law Practice Management Section, 1994). Women Lawyers of San Luis Obispo County (Founding President, 1981.
Chair, Judicial Campaign).
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Board of Directors, 1995). (Certified Specialist, Family Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization).
Trope and Trope was founded in 1949 by Sorrell Trope and Eugene Trope. From the inception, a substantial portion of the practice of the firm was devoted to divorce law (now referred to as Family Law).
All of the firm"s endeavors were involved in areas of litigation and trial work.
At present, the firm"s practice is almost exclusively devoted to the field of Family Law litigation, trials and appeals. Certain members of the firm continue to be involved in general civil trial work. Members of the firm participate in the Los Angeles County Superior Court"s Mediation Program in Family Law and serve as Mediators, assisting the Court in resolving calendared cases by mediation, eliminating the necessity of such cases being tried within the Court system itself.
Members of the firm are active in writing and teaching in the field of Family Law.
The firm is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.
Achievements
Membership
Member: San Luis Obispo County (President, 1986), Los Angeles County (Member, Family Law Section, 1992) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California (Education Chair, Executive Committee, Family Law Section, 1989-1991. Chair, Law Practice Management Section, 1994).
Women Lawyers of San Luis Obispo County (Founding President, 1981.
Chair, Judicial Campaign). American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Board of Directors, 1995).
(Certified Specialist, Family Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization).
