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Terry Chucas

2.
A self-employed San Diego attorney, Terry Chucas spent
more than a decade representing children in high-conflict
divorce cases in the Superior Court of San Diego. Focused on
appeals cases in dependency court, Attorney Terry Chucas
holds an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell, the highest
rating possible.

3.
For more than 130 years, Martindale Hubbell has evaluated
attorneys on the basis of their legal performance, their ethical
standards, and their client reviews. To determine its rankings, the
organization utilizes a rigorous peer review via a secure online
review survey. In this survey, peers comment extensively on a
lawyer’s legal ability in their practice area, as well as their
commitment to ethical standards. The survey results inform the
Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™, which include A, B,
and C.

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The organization’s AV ranking indicates the highest level
of excellence for ethical standards, legal knowledge, and
communication skills. Only 10 percent of practicing
attorneys have achieved the AV Preeminent Rating, a
designation widely regarded as the gold standard in the
legal field.