Solana Beach Family Law, Mediation and Collaborative Divorce | Dolphin Lawyer | Resolve family law disputes without court.

For Shawn, your divorce is a human experience, not just a legal process. Using good-natured humor and his empathic gifts, he is a master mediator and negotiator at creating a calm and safe environment. He starts with having you answer HOW you want to divorce, because it is almost as important as deciding WHETHER to divorce. Shawn is not your everyday family law attorney, because of his extesnive conflict management skills that reduce conflict in all areas of divorce relationships. He also has...

For Shawn, your divorce is a human experience, not just a legal process. Using good-natured humor and his empathic gifts, he is a master mediator and negotiator at creating a calm and safe environment. He starts with having you answer HOW you want to divorce, because it is almost as important as deciding WHETHER to divorce. Shawn is not your everyday family law attorney, because of his extesnive conflict management skills that reduce conflict in all areas of divorce relationships. He also has a: - profound ability to read people and get into the world you are experiencing to uncover the necessary clarity in your divorce relationship dynamic; - longer range perspective seeking long-term solutions for maximum benefit now and after divorce, taking a more holistic approach, instead of quick fixes to get through the immediate legal step; - commitment to telling you what you need to hear and not necessarily what you want to hear; grounded stance in the reality of what you will get and what you won’t get. In addition, Shawn understands that family law disputes often invoke the most primal of human emotions, so he coaches you on how to navigate the constantly changing currents of family law. Applying his Dolphin Lawyering philosophy, Shawn takes a holistic approach and analogizes the lawyer to a dolphin instead of the more popular stereotype of a shark. Shawn has a different style of advocacy! He understands that family law disputes often invoke the most primal of human emotions, so he coaches clients on how to navigate the constantly changing currents of family law. Not your everyday attorney, Shawn has worked exclusively in family law for more than 16 years using Dolphin Lawyering with great success in the areas of: -Mediation -Negotiated Settlements -Consulting -Family Law Agreements -Collaborative Practice Shawn is also a Specialist Certified in Family Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization (CLS-F), which means that Shawn is a recognized expert in family law and divorce. If you are looking for a holistic approach approach that reveals hidden options for settlement, preserves the long-term interests of the family and empowers you resulting in a high settlement success rate, contact Shawn at 858-410-0144.