Ronald M. Supancic has practiced Family Law exclusively since 1970. He was admitted to the Supreme Court of the United States on October 15, 1975. Ron has been certified by the California Bar Association Board of Legal Specialization as a Family Law Specialist since the inception of that certification program in 1980. He has handled hundreds of contested dissolutions, child custody cases, and disputed post-marital proceedings. Ron has served as a mediator and as a Judge Pro Tem with the Los Angeles County Superior Court since 1976.

He holds an AV rating from the Martindale Hubble Law Register. The 'A' signifies the highest level of legal ability, while the 'V' denotes 'very high' adherence to the professional standards of conduct, ethics, reliability and diligence. Ron was voted as one of L.A.'s Super Lawyers by a jury of his peers, in the January issue of Los Angeles Magazine.

ron@ronslaw.com


ASSOCIATIONS & AFFILIATIONS

American Bar Association (ABA)
Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA)
San Fernando Valley Bar Association (SFVBA)
Los Angeles County Collaborative Family Law Association (LACFLA)
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML)
International Alliance of Collaborative Professionals (IACP)
National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys
Los Angeles Family Law Associates
International Alliance of Holistic Lawyers (IAHL)
Association of Certified Family Law Specialists (ACFLS)

MEDIATION & COLLABORATIVE LAW TRAINING

Year Training Type Instructor Hours
2006 Harvard Law School PON Training Faculty 35

2004 Advanced Collaborative Law Training Pauline Tesler 6
2000 Basic Collaborative Law Training IACP 24
GENERAL COMMENTS

Ron served as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy's Judge Advocate General's Corp. He received his Bachelor's Degree from UCLA, and his law degree from the University of Southern California. Ron is a member of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Ron is an arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association and the Los Angeles County Superior Court. His extensive mediation practice includes volunteer court-appointed mediation. As an Associate Professor and an adjunct professor of Law and Ethics, Ron has taught at colleges and universities statewide and abroad.

Ron Supancic is a frequent guest on radio and television, where he advocates Collaborative Divorce and Mediation, as well as other creative approaches to resolve family conflict. Author of three books, When All Else Fails: The Real Cost of Ending a Marriage, Win-Win Custody Agreements , and California Family Law: A Layman's Guide, Ron Supancic offers his clients the newest choices in family law. His commitment is to advocate for his client's rights in a climate of integrity, dignity and respect.