Strategic Approach, Optimistic Outcomes In Family Law
Biography
Genevieve Suzuki, a dedicated advocate for preserving family harmony, brings over a decade of experience as a family law attorney in San Diego. With a focus on fostering compassionate resolutions, Suzuki assists clients in navigating challenging circumstances with empathy and understanding.
Armed with a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa and a Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law in San Diego, Genevieve seamlessly blends legal expertise with her journalistic background.
Before entering the legal field, Genevieve honed her writing skills as a print journalist and editor in Honolulu and San Diego. She continues to leverage her journalistic talents as co-editor of San Diego Lawyer Magazine, published by the San Diego County Bar Association.
Genevieve's commitment to storytelling extended beyond journalism, leading her to author a children’s book titled The Original Poi Cats on O’ahu, published by Mutual Publishing in 2005.
Education
- California Western School of Law, San Diego, California
- J.D.
- University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Manoa, Hawaii
- B.A.
- Honors: Dean's List
- Major: Journalism
Classes & Seminars
Pro-Bono Activities
- San Diego Volunteer Lawyers Program
- Co-Editor of San Diego Lawyer Magazine, published by the San Diego County Bar Association
Representative Clients
References
Past Positions
Languages
- English
Ancillary Businesses
Published Works
- The Original Poi Cats on O'ahu, Mutual Publishing, 2005
Fraternities or Sororities
Professional Associations
- The State Bar of CA, 2010
- San Diego Family Law Bar Association, Member, 2010 to Present
- San Diego County Bar Association, Member, 2010 to Present
- Japanese American Bar Association, Member, 2010 to Present
- Pan Asian Lawyers of San Diego, 2010 to Present
Certified Legal Specialties
Current Employment Position
- Associate
Practice Areas
- Family Law 100%
Bar Admissions
- California, 2010
Honors
- Rising Stars - Super Lawyers, 2017 to 2020
- Wiley W. Manuel Award, 2011
- San Diego Business Journal’s Best of the Bar(2019)
- San Diego Metro Magazine’s Top 40 Under 40