Frank Terrazas - San Diego, CA
Attorney at Garwood Reeves
Family Law Lawyers in San Diego, CA
1450 Frazee Rd Suite 711 San Diego, CA 92108
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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11
Years
Experience
San Diego Family Law Lawyer
Updated: 08/27/2026
Areas of Practice
- Family Law
Attorney Information
Overview
Frank Terrazas brings fourteen years of combined family law experience to Garwood Reeves. After receiving his bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of San Diego, Frank obtained a Graduate Certificate in Paralegal Studies, and quickly found himself in family law. Frank spent ten years under the tutelage of two preeminent family law attorneys in San Diego county (now retired). After gaining ten years of invaluable experience as a distinguished paralegal in family law, Frank took the natural next step, and attended law school. While in law school, Frank earned the prestigious Bonnie Reading Memorial Scholarship, awarded by the Certified Family Law Specialists Committee of the San Diego County Bar Association to a law student who shows dedication and commitment to the area of family law. Eager to commence his legal career, Frank began making appearances in Family Court as a Certified Law Student.
Upon graduation from law school, Frank opened his own family law practice which took little time to thrive given Frank’s unique qualifications. Frank swiftly obtained extensive court room experience in contested matters and trials, successfully representing his family law litigants. Frank also negotiated countless settlements on behalf of his clients.
Frank’s unique background as a family law paralegal, then attorney, coupled with his engaging personality, make him a tremendous asset to Garwood Reeves and his clients.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Rising Stars (Super Lawyers), 2018 - 2024
- Top One Percent (Fellow): The National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2019
- Top 40 Under 40 Nominee (Family Law) American Academy of Attorneys, 2018 - 2019
- American Institute of Legal Advocates (Rising Star) Nominee, 2018 - 2019
- Bonnie Reading Scholarship recipient presented by the Certified Family Law Specialists San Diego County Bar Association to the most promising family law student, 2014
Other Sources of Feedback About Frank Terrazas
Included on the 2025 San Diego Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2024 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2023 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2022 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2021 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2020 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2019 San Diego Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
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Thomas Jefferson School of Law,
San Diego,
California, 2014
J.D.
Non Legal Education
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University of San Diego, 2004
B.A.
Major: Political Science
Current Employment Position(s)
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Senior Family Law Attorney
Bar Admissions
- California, 2015
Other Affiliations
- San Diego Family Law Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- San Diego Bar Association
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