Mark E. Minyard - Newport Beach, CA

• Family Law

• 100%

• Certified Specialist in Family Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization

• Member of the Board of Directors of the Orange County Bar Association’s Masters Division (2011 – present) and President 2019
• Member of the Orange County Bar Association’s Judiciary Committee (2012 – 2016), Investment Committee (2014 – present), Leadership Development Committee
• Served on the Executive Committee of the Orange County Bar Association's Family Law Section
• Served on the Board of Directors of the Orange County Bar Association
• Member of the Orange County Bar Association
• Member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association
• Member of the Beverly Hills Bar Association
• Member of the American Bar Association
• Member of the State Bar of California

• Best Lawyers in America - U.S. News & World Report - Orange County Family Law Lawyer of the Year 2009 and 2016
• Super Lawyers Top 100 Southern California Lawyer (out of 67,000) 2019 and 2020
• Super Lawyers Top 50 Orange County Lawyers each year since its inception in 2004
• Listed in Best Lawyer - U.S. News/World Report Orange County – Family Law each year since 2003
• Stand for Justice Pro Bono Service Award (2016) - Levitt & Quinn
• Chambers HNW Listing 2019 and 2020
• Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers (USA) (2020)
• Voices for Justice Lifetime Achievement Award (2015) - Legal Aid Society of Orange County
• Samuel W. Barnes Award (2014) - Orange County Bar Foundation’s highest honor presented annually to an individual who has contributed significantly to the foundation’s mission to “empower youth to make better decisions and become better citizens.”
• AV Peer Review Rated (the highest rating) by Martindale.com
• Listed in the Preeminent Bar Registry for 25 years
• The only Orange County lawyer appointed by the State of California's Judicial Council to serve on the Elkins Family Law Task Force from (2008-2010)
• Anti-Defamation League's Marcus M. Kaufman Jurisprudence Award (2009)
• Distinguished Orange County Alumnus Award from Loyola Law School (2005)
• Spirit Award The Legal Aid Society of Orange County (2007)
• Orange County Bar Foundation’s Society of Fellows’ Distinguished Fellow’s Award (first recipient) - (2009)
• Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers
• Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
• Life Fellow of The American Bar Foundation
• Founding Fellow of the Society of Fellows of the Orange County Bar Foundation

• From Consult to Trial - Demystifying the Preservation, Collection and Presentation of ESI in Family Law: Co-sponsored by the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists and Levitt & Quinn Public Law Center
  
• Lecturer for State Bar of California Continuing Education of the Bar on the following family law topics: Fundamentals of Family Law; Dividing Property on Dissolution of Marriage; Family Law Litigation and Enforcement of Orders; Family Law Litigation; Dividing Property on Dissolution; Valuing Assets in Dissolution; Spousal and Child Support
  
• Panelist - Family Law - Business Law Crossover Issues - J.A.M.S. / Orange County
  
• Guest lecturer - UCI School of Law on Family Law Discovery
  
• Panelist - American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers on Life Insurance Issues in Family Law and Valuation of Difficult and Unique Assets

• Served as a member of the Board of Trustees (2005 to 2019) of Project Youth OCBF where he held the positions of President and Treasurer
• Board of Directors of the Public Law Center of Orange County (2005 to 2019)
• Member of the Loyola Marymount University Centennial Society
• Board of Directors of the Orange County Bar Association's Charitable Fund

• Loyola University, Los Angeles, California
  J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
• California State University, Fullerton, California
  B.A., Bachelor of Arts
  Honors: cum laude

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1811 Quail StreetNewport Beach, CA 92660

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• (949) 724-1117

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