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Robert Samuel Cashen is a partner at Morgan Tidalgo Sukhodrev & Azzolino LLP, located in San Jose, CA. Recognized as a Super Lawyer’s Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine in both 2018 and 2019, Mr. Cashen is part of the elite group of attorneys representing the top 2.5% of emerging legal talent in California. He currently holds the position of co-chair of the Family Law Section of the San Mateo County Bar Association, set to take on the role of chair in 2020. Exclusively focused on family law throughout his career, Mr. Cashen is a proficient advocate for his clients, offering expert guidance in mediation and settlement negotiations, as well as vigorous representation in contested litigation, law and motion hearings, and trials. His extensive experience encompasses all facets of family law, including complex financial issues related to business valuation, private equity, venture capital, and equity compensation. Mr. Cashen skillfully navigates these intricate matters, recognizing their significant implications on child and spousal support, property division, separate property claims, and fiduciary duty breaches. He collaborates with a network of professionals, including forensic accountants and financial experts, to ensure clients receive comprehensive representation and informed counsel in both settlement and litigation scenarios. Mr. Cashen also brings a compassionate approach to child custody and visitation cases, addressing the unique challenges families face during such transitions. He effectively manages both high and low conflict custody issues, move-away requests, parental alienation cases, and paternity actions. Working alongside mental health professionals, he prioritizes the best interests of children, ensuring that families navigate the complexities of dissolution with care and consideration. In addition to his family law expertise, Mr. Cashen is adept at drafting and defending premarital and postmarital agreements, which have become increasingly common in family law practice. A graduate of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Mr. Cashen has received numerous accolades for his writing and oral advocacy, including the second-best oralist award at the National Criminal Procedure Moot Court Competition. He continues to support the Moot Court program at Hastings as a volunteer. Outside the office, Mr. Cashen enjoys golfing and skiing, often spending his free time exploring the outdoors with his family.

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