Cheryl Edwards Tannenberg

Attorney

Cheryl represents fiduciaries, beneficiaries, businesses, individuals, and financial institutions in trust, estate, conservatorship, and financial elder abuse litigation and appeals.

Cheryl has served as a Judge Pro Tem for the Probate Court of the San Diego Superior Court since 2011.

Recognitions

Rated AV® by Martindale-Hubbell, their highest rating of skill and integrity.

Rated “Superb” by Avvo, their highest rating.

San Diego SuperLawyers, Estate and Trust Litigation 2008 – 2018.

Author:  2010 Assembly Bill No. 1596, amending Welf. & Inst. Code §§15657.03, 15657.04

Top Lawyers in San Diego, San Diego Magazine, 2013 – 2018

Bar Admissions

  • California State Bar, 1984
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2005

 

Education

  • University of San Diego School of LawJ.D. cum laude1984
  • University of San Diego School of LawMember and Comment Author, San Diego Law Review1981-1984
  • San Diego State UniversityB.A., cum laude1976

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Master: American Inns of Court, William B. Enright Chapter, 2003 – Present
  • Member: Estate Planning, Probate & Trust Section of the San Diego County Bar Association, 2001 – Present
  • Co-Chair: Estate Planning, Probate & Trust Section of the San Diego County Bar Association, 2006 – 2007
  • Member: North County Estate Planning Council, 2012 – Present
  • Member: North County Estate Planning Group, 2001 – 2009
  • Member: Probate Attorneys of San Diego, 2012 – Present
  • Member: San Diego Estate Planning Group, 2011
  • Member: Trusts & Estate Section of the State Bar of California, 2002 – Present
  • Member: University of San Diego, School of Law Alumni Board of Directors, 2001-2005
Cheryl Edwards Tannenberg

Practice Areas

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Located in Downtown San Diego