About Michael

Michael Spiekerman is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1991. His license is currently inactive. Mr. Spiekerman is the owner of Spieker Law Office, a family law firm located at 744 Milbank Dr, Modesto, CA 95357-1548. He has been practicing law for over 30 years, serving clients throughout California.

Mr. Spiekerman earned his Juris Doctor degree from Western State University College of Law in Fullerton, California, graduating in 1989. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at the University of La Verne in La Verne, California, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1985. During his time at Western State University, he was actively involved in various legal clinics and internships, gaining practical experience in family law matters.

Mr. Spiekerman concentrates his practice in the areas of family law and estate planning. He represents individuals and families in matters involving divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, and prenuptial agreements. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including initial case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.

Throughout his career, Mr. Spiekerman has handled cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of San Bernardino, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also appeared before the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to founding his own firm, he worked as an associate at a mid-size litigation firm in San Bernardino for five years.

Mr. Spiekerman is an active member of the San Diego North County Bar Association and the California State Bar Association. He holds membership in the American Bar Association Section of Family Law. He is also a certified mediator through the American Institute of Mediation. Mr. Spiekerman is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve the diverse communities of California effectively.

Education

Univ of La Verne

Undergraduate Degree

Western State Univ COL

Law Degree

Languages

Russian (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

California
Federal Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
9th Circuit

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of San Bernardino State Trial Court · Admitted 1991
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1991

Types of Cases Handled

divorce child custody child support spousal support property division prenuptial agreements

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Certifications & Awards

Basic Divorce Mediation Training

Mosten Mediation Training

Advanced Conflict Resolution Strategies - Mediation skills

American Institute of Mediation

Professional Associations

San Diego North County Bar Association

has membership 2017 - Current

Orange County Bar Association

has membership 2000 - 2011

Office Locations

Main Office

 380 S Melrose Dr Ste 363 Vista CA 92081