Teresa Trucchi

Teresa Trucchi

619-297-7330
  • Family Law, Personal Injury
  • California
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Biography

Teresa Trucchi, CFLS joined Suppa, Trucchi & Henein, LLP in 1994 and became a partner in 2000. Her primary areas of practice include family law, personal injury and general civil litigation. Prior to Suppa, Trucchi and Henein LLP, Ms. Trucchi was an associate at Bauer and Schultz APC in Bonita, CA from 1988 to 1994. Ms. Trucchi received her Bachelors of Science Degree (with distinction) in Secondary Education in Language Arts (emphasis in Speech, Journalism, Drama and Literature) from University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1984. While at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, she was on the academic honor roll all four years (Dean's List) and received the Superior Scholar award in 1984. In 1985 she attended California Western School of Law on a Presidential Scholarship. She earned her Juris Doctorate in 1988 and was admitted to the California State Bar that same year. She is also admitted to practice in several Federal Courts (Southern District, Central District, United States Court of Federal Claims), Fourth District Court of Appeal, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal, Court of Appeal for the Federal Circuit, California and U.S. Supreme Court Ms. Trucchi is an experienced litigator and has been lead counsel in many jury trials. She practices primarily in San Diego County but has also litigated cases in Los Angeles, Orange, Imperial, San Bernardino, Shasta and Riverside Counties. She has litigated numerous contested evidentiary hearings and trials in the Family Courts. She became a Certified Family Law Specialist in 2012. Her practice includes many clients who reside in Mexico and have legal issues in the State of California Ms. Trucchi has also been an adjunct professor at San Diego Community College Legal Assistant program since 2007 teaching Legal Research, Torts and Family Law. She has been married to her husband Luigi since 1988 and has two adult children.

Practice Areas
Family Law
Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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9th Circuit
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Federal Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Professional Experience
Adjunct Professor -- Paralegal / Legal Assistant program
San Diego Community College
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Education
California Western School of Law
J.D. (1988) | Law
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Honors: Presidential Scholarship; Dean's list
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University of Nebraska - Lincoln
B.S. (1984) | Secondary Education; Language Arts
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Honors: Dean's List all four years, Graduated with Distinction; Certificate of Superior Scholarship
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Professional Associations
California Legal Specialization Board
Certified Family Law Specialist
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Certifications
Certified Family Law Specialist
California Board of Legal Specialization
Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
619-297-7330
3055 India Street
San Diego, CA 92117