About Kathryn Fox

State Bar of California
Certified Specialist, Family Law, 1999
Licensed to Practice Law, California, 1986

University of San Francisco, School of Law
Juris Doctor Degree, 1986
Magna Cum Laude

Dominican University
Bachelor of Arts Degree, 1982
Summa Cum Laude

FOX & BANK LLP, 1999 to present
Walnut Creek, CA

Partner and founding member of Fox & Bank LLP, a law firm specializing in all aspects of family law, including divorce, domestic partnership dissolution, pre-and post-marital agreements, child custody and minor’s counsel work, child support, spousal support and property issues. Practice areas include family law mediation and litigation. Ms. Fox is also collaboratively trained.

BROBECK, PHLEGER & HARRISON LLP, 1997-1999
San Francisco, CA

Associate in the Tax and Estate Planning Department of the formerly nationwide law firm of over 400 attorneys. Handled a wide range of complicated high-income and asset family law cases, as well as probate and trust administration and estate planning matters.

COMMUNITY LAW CENTER, 1987-1997
Oakland, CA

Staff Attorney in a private nonprofit law firm that specialized in family law and probate matters for low-income families. Handled a variety of family law matters, as well as probate, conservatorship and guardianship matters. Supervised and trained junior and intern attorneys.

LAW OFFICES OF LONG & LEVIT, 1986-1987; Summer 1985
San Francisco, CA

Associate attorney in a civil litigation firm that specialized in legal malpractice, officers and directors’ liability, and insurance law.

SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA, Fall 1985
San Francisco, CA

Judicial Extern to the Honorable Joseph Grodin. Analyzed appellate briefs, writs and petitions. Prepared conference memoranda which assisted the Court in deciding whether to grant an appeal, writ or petition. Met weekly with Mr. Justice Grodin and staff to discuss pending appeals and writs and to examine relevant case law and legal issues. Proof-read and edited opinion drafts before publication.