Brigeda D. Bank

Fox & Bank LLP

Brigeda Bank, a Certified Specialist in Family Law, has practiced family law exclusively since 1991. After handling complex family law matters in San Francisco with the law firm of Friedman, Ross & Hersh, Brigeda founded Fox & Bank LLP, a law firm designed to provide prompt, efficient and effective legal service to family law clients. Brigeda has extensive experience in all aspects of family law, including divorce; domestic partnerships; child custody; child, spousal and partner support; and multifaceted business, financial and property matters. Brigeda is able to tailor her skills to the specific client's needs and goals, whether that be in negotiation, consultation, or litigation. Brigeda has served on the boards and committees of several professional organizations, some of which are listed below. Brigeda has been recognized in Best Lawyers in America and as a Super Lawyer for the past several years.
For more information about Brigeda, visit her website at www.foxandbank.com. Areas of Specialty

• Litigation

Education 

• Connecticut College, BA, 1984
• University of California at Davis, JD, 1990

 

Professional Organizations

• President-Elect, AAML Northern California Chapter, 2012
• Member, AAML Northern California Board of Managers, 2006-2007, 2009-2012
• AAML, Northern California Symposium Chair, 2005
• Co-Chair, AAML NorCal Mentoring Program Committee, 2011, 2012
• ACFLS, Treasurer, 2002-2003

  

Honors

• Listed in The Top Women Attorneys in Northern California, 2012 (San Francisco Magaize/Super Lawyer)
• Listed in Best Lawyers in America since 2008
• Listed in the Northern California Super Lawyers since 2004
• Listed in the Top 100 Northern California Super Lawyers, 2006-2010
• Listed in the Top 50 Women Northern California Super Laywers, 2005-2011
• Named One of San Francisco's Best Lawyers, 2009

 

Publications

• "By Virtue of Her Position as Wife: Goodwill in Divorces: How California Law Has Been Shaped by Inconsistent Logic to Address Antiquated Societal Notions of Marriage," Contra Costa Lawyer, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 22, Feb. 2007
• Co-Author, "Don't Worry--Be Careful: Liability Issues in the Drafting and Reviewing of Premarital Agreements," Contra Costa Lawyer, Vol. 13, No. 5, pp. 16-21, May 2000

Community Service

• Panelist, Contra Costa County Family Law Sectionn Seminar: Evidence, June 2010
• Panelist, AAML Northern California Chapter's Trial Practicum 2006: Trial Preparation
• Various volunteer and committee positions