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Email
your@email.com
Phone
831-275-0987
Address
Monterey, CA, 93940, US
Professional
Bar Admissions
California2008
About
Rory S. Coetzee is a seasoned family law attorney based in Monterey, California, with over 17 years of dedicated experience in navigating complex legal issues. As the founding partner of R.S.C Law Group, Inc., Rory focuses on providing compassionate and effective representation in various aspects of family law, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division. A graduate of Trinity Law School in Santa Ana, California, Rory excelled in his studies, earning accolades such as the Amjur Award in Criminal Procedure and recognition as a Dean’s Scholar. His legal education was complemented by a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas Wesleyan University, where he graduated cum laude with a double major in Political Science and Paralegal Studies. Rory's strong academic foundation enhances his analytical approach to legal challenges, ensuring that clients receive knowledgeable and thorough representation. Rory is committed to fostering positive outcomes for his clients through personalized strategies tailored to their unique circumstances. He understands the emotional complexities surrounding family law matters and strives to achieve resolutions that prioritize the best interests of his clients and their families. Serving clients throughout Monterey and the surrounding areas, Rory S. Coetzee is dedicated to being a trusted advocate during life’s most challenging moments.
About Family Law
Family law attorneys handle legal matters involving family relationships including divorce, custody, and support. They guide families through challenging transitions. Common matters include divorce, child custody, child support, adoption.
Credentials
Education
Trinity Law School, Santa Ana, California, 2008 | Honors: Moot Court Program | Honors: Dean’s Scholarship, 2007 | Honors: Amjur Award, Criminal Procedure, 2007 | Honors: Elected to serve as a Representative on the Student Body Counsel | Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, Texas | B.S. | Honors: cum laude | Major: Political Science | Major: Paralegal Studies
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
Client's Choice Award, Avvo, 2014 - Present, 2007 | Elected to serve as a Representative on the Student Body Counsel, Trinity School of Law, 2007 | Dean’s Scholarship, Trinity School of Law, 2007, 2007 | Moot Court Program, Trinity School of Law, 2007 | Award issued to recognize highest grade earned in the class., 2007 | Judge Pro Tem Volunteer Appreciation Award, Santa Clara County Family Law Court, 2015 - Present | Top Contributor Award, Avvo, 2015 - Present | Director on the board of Monterey Peninsula Meals on Wheels., 2020 | American Bar Association, Family Law Section, 2009 - Present, 2020 | Director on the board of Hospice Giving Foundation., 2020 | American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, 2009 - Present, 2008 | Santa Clara County Bar Association, Family Law Section, 2009 - Present, 2008 | American Bar Association, 2009 - Present, 2008 | Monterey County Bar Association, Family Law Section, 2014 - Present, 2008 | Member, Santa Clara County Bar Association., 2008 | California, 2008 | Admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit., 2009 | Member, Monterey County Bar Association., 2014
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Updated: Jul 30, 2026