Hal D. Bartholomew
Bartholomew & Wasznicky LLP
My personal legal practice is limited to "Appropriate" Dispute Resolution either as a Mediator or Collaborative Lawyer and Family Law Consultations including Pre-Nuptial Agreements. Our six-lawyer firm is the Sacramento Region's largest family law firm exclusively practicing in all family law areas including Traditional Client Representation and Litigation.
Areas of Specialty - Collaborative Law
- Mediation
- Private Judging
Education
- Univ. of California - Davis, B.A. Degree 1968
- U.C. Davis School of Law - J.D. Degree 1971

Professional Organizations
- Certified Family Law Specialist - State Bar of Calif. Bd. of Legal Specialization
- Certified Mediator - American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- Co-Founder & President - Sacramento Collaborative Practice Group
- Fellow International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- President - AAML NorCal Chapter - 2010

Honors
- Super Lawyers - Northern California 2005 - 2011
- Certified Mediator - Mediator.com
- Avvo.com Top Rating of 10
- Co-author - Child custody - A Practical Guide for Parents - 1998 Sacramento Region Edition
- AV Rating - Martindale-Hubbell
- 46 Acre Sports dedicated in in his honor as the Hall Bartholomew Sports Park in 2010
- Instructor U.C.Davis Extension - Family Law Paralegal Program 1991-1998
- Lecturer - California Continuing Education of the Bar
- Rcecipient - Outstanding Course Materials, Calif. CPA Education Foundation
- Recipient "Eureka" Award - Collaborative Practice California
- California Dept. of Real Estate - Licensed Broker
- Tax Issues in Divorce textbook - CALCPA Education Foundation 2009, 2010, 2011

Publications
Community Service
- Advanced Practitioner Member - Association for Conflict Resolution
- American Bar Association Family Law Section
- Association of Certified Family Law Specialists
- Family Law Section State Bar of California Executive Committee - former member, advisor and legislative chair
- Family Service Agency of Sacramento - regular seminar presenter on Family Law Topi
- Fellow AAML NoCal Chapter
- Instructor - CPA Educational Foundation for 20 years - Tax Consequences of Divorce
- Life Member - Academy of Family Mediators
- Member - American Arbitration Association Panel of Arbitrators
- Past Chair Sacramento County Bar Assoc. Family Law Section
