McGaughey & Spirito

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Law Firm in Torrance, California
 
Address
2377 Crenshaw Boulevard, Suite 310
Torrance, California 90501
(Los Angeles Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 310-787-8783  
Fax: 310-787-9937
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http://www.mcgs-law.com
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McGaughey & Spirito practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Litigation. Family Law, Divorce, Business Litigation, Transactions, Real Estate, Probate and Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Conservatorship, Guardianship, Personal Injury and Contract Law, Adoption, Child Custody & Support, Visitation Rights, Alimony, Domestic Partnership, Restraining Orders Pre/Post-Marital Agreements, Annulments, Construction Law, Breach of Contracts, Real Estate Contracts, Inheritance, Contested Wills/Trusts, Estate Bankruptcy/Settlements, Living Wills/Trusts Missing Heirs.
Year Established: 1990
Firm Size: 3
Representative Clients:
Star Fisheries, Inc.; Mollenhauer Group (Civil Engineers); Electro-Dimensions (Microwave and Radio Relay Stations for the communications industry); R&W Enterprises (Owner of Several Restaurants); Systems Technology, Inc.
Reference:
Bay Cities National Bank.
Office Hours:
Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Accepts Major Credit Cards
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MEMBERS OF FIRM
Terence C. McGaughey (Member) born Los Angeles, California, September 2, 1941; admitted to bar, 1978, California; 1979, U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Education: Stanford University (B.A., 1963); University of Southern California (J.D., 1966). Phi Delta Phi. Special Agent, F.B.I., 1966-1970. Member, Society Former Special Agents, F.B.I. Member: South Bay and Los Angeles County Bar Associations; State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Real Estate Litigation; Real Estate Law; Probate Law; Probate Litigation; Estate Planning; Conservatorship; Guardianship. Email: Terence C. McGaughey
Joseph P. Spirito, Jr. (Member) born West Point, New York, June 19, 1956; admitted to bar, 1982, California; 1983, U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Education: University of California at Irvine (B.A., cum laude 1979); Loyola Law School (J.D., 1982). Listed: 2005 and 2006 Southern California Super Lawyer, L.A. Magazine; National Register's Who's Who in Executives and Professionals. Associate Professor, Business Law, California State University at Northridge, 1986-1995. Judge Pro Tem, Los Angeles Superior Court. Mediator, Los Angeles Superior Court. Commentator, "Air Talk - The Legal Edition," KPCC-FM, Pasadena, California, CBC National T.V., American Journal National T.V., ABC National Radio. President, Palos Verdes Country Club, 2002. Court Appointed Minor's Counsel. Member: South Bay (Member and Chairman, Family Law Section, 1998-2003; Board of Directors; President Elect) and Los Angeles County (Member, Executive Committee, Family Law Section, 2004—) Bar Associations; State Bar of California; International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (President, A Better Divorce Collaborative Divorce Group). Practice Areas: Family Law; Business Law; Expert Witness; Standard of Care; Collaborative Law. Email: Joseph P. Spirito, Jr.
ASSOCIATES
Michelle Dean (Associate) born Baltimore, Maryland, 1966; admitted to bar, 1997, California. Education: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (B.S., Specialized Communication, 1991); Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D., 1995). Member, Moot Court and Mock Trial Teams, Thomas Jefferson School of Law. Deputy District Attorney, Stanislaus County District Attorney's Office, 1998-1999. Member and Lead Attorney, Misdemeanor Trial Team, Misdemeanor Domestic Violence Unit. Deputy District Attorney, Merced County District Attorney's Office, 1999-2006. Member, Juvenile Prosecution Unit. Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association; South Bay Bar Association. Email: Michelle Dean
Krista M. Myhre (Associate) born Redondo Beach, California, August 22, 1972; admitted to bar, 2002, California. Education: University of Colorado at Boulder (B.S., Business Administration, 1994); Loyola Law School (J.D., 2002). Staff, Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review. Former Associate, Rombro & Associates. Member: Los Angeles County and South Bay (Former Chairperson, Family Law Section) Bar Associations. Email: Krista M. Myhre
Erin McGaughey (Associate) born Los Angeles, California; admitted to bar, 2003, California and U.S. District of California, Central District of California. Education: University of California (B.A., 1997); Loyola Law School (J.D., 2003). Mediator, Pro Bono Clinic, Los Angeles Superior Court. Email: Erin McGaughey
Steven Spitzer (Associate) born Montreal, Quebec, Canada; admitted to bar, 1982, California; 1983, U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Education: McGill University (B.Com., with honors, distinction, 1977); Concordia University (M.B.A., 1978); Loyola Law School (J.D., 1982). Mediator, Los Angeles Superior Court. Member: South Bay Bar Association (Chairperson, Family Law Section); State Bar of California. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Child Support Services Department Cases; Le establishment or Modification of Support; Paternity; Arrears; Tax Intercept Issues; License and Passport Re-issuance; Personal Injury; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Step Parent Adoptions; Labor Code 132a Defense. Email: Steven Spitzer


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