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Charles Spiegel, JD
Attorney

Meet Charles

Charlie Spiegel’s Bay Area based legal practice includes divorce and custody mediation, pre and post nuptial planning and agreements, adoption, surrogacy and real estate matters. Charlie is one of the co-writers of Divorce Options, a free or low cost online California statewide public education program about divorce process choices, and continues to be actively involved with that program. Charlie served as Co-Chair of the National Board of LambdaLegal.org, and was a founding Executive Director of Our Family, the Bay Area’s LGBT family organization. Charlie also served on the Board of Directors for KidsTurn (now a program of Safe and Sound), Collaborative Practice California, and Collaborative Practice SF, and is a member of the National Family Law Institute.

Charlie has had 25 years of wide experience in real estate since graduating New York University School of Law with honors, He received a Fammy award from San Francisco’s Jewish Family & Children’s Services in 2009, and in 2017 the OurFamily.org award for his advocacy for families. He has lived in the SF Bay Area since just before the Loma Prieta earthquake in 1989, and through his own family’s divorce. He sees clients in his main office in SF’s Noe Valley, Civic Center, Montclair in Oakland, and Orinda; and where appropriate online whenever a California case has participants.

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