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Pauline Tesler

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Pauline Tesler, Attorney at Law
Pauline
H
Tesler
, JD, CFLS
Attorney

I've been a hardball litigator, a mediator, and for 25 years, a collaborative lawyer. I've learned that for nearly all divorcing couples, Collaborative Divorce provides the best opportunity to resolve divorce-related issues creatively, privately, safely, respectfully, and durably.

Pauline   Tesler
http://lawtsf.com/
Tesler & Sandmann Law Office
Mailing Address: 38 Miller Avenue, #128
Mill Valley
CA
94941
Appointments can be scheduled in Sausalito, CA and elsewhere by arrangement

Phone

(415) 383-5600

Counties Served

Marin
San Francisco
San Mateo
Alameda

Practice Group Membership Northern California

Collaborative Practice Marin

Licenses

California State Bar Number 62988

Certifications

Certified Family Law Specialist [State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization]

Professional Activities

Co-founder and first President, International Academy of Collaborative Professionals [www.collaborativepractice.com]
Member, Collaborative Practice Marin
Fellow, American Bar Foundation [American Bar Association]
Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Co-founder, The Collaborative Review [Journal of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals]

Honors & Recognition

Recipient of First "Lawyer as Problem Solver" award from American Bar Association, 2002
Northern California "Superlawyer," annually since 2004
Listed in "America's Best Lawyers" annually since 2011
Listed in National Advocates Top 100 Maatrimonial and Family Lawyers annually since 2015
Recipient, first "Eureka" award from Collaborative Practice California, 2006
Recipient, "Pioneers" award, American Association of Divorce Financial Planners, 2009
Member, Fulbright Specialist Roster, a cultural exchange program of the U.S. Department of State, since 2019

Education

Undergraduate

B.A. cum laude
Harvard University
1964

Graduate School

Master of Arts
Victoria University of Manchester [Manchester, England]
1966

Law School

University of Wisconsin School of Law
1974
Honors:
Award for Outstanding Member of Second Year Class; Graduated first in class.

Professional Training

Over the past two decades I have trained thousands of lawyers, mental health, and financial professionals worldwide in how to provide interdisciplinary team Collaborative Divorce services to clients.