Experience

Flicker, Kerin, Kruger & Bissada LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Jan 2003 - Present

  Primarily focusing his practice on family law and divorce, Rolf D. Kruger is certified by the State Bar of California as a specialist in these areas and has been since 2004. His compassion for his clients and persistence in negotiation and litigation are the qualities that differentiate him in the field of family law practice.Mr. Kruger assists his clients through the most complex of divorce cases, handling everything from child complex move custody disputes, including move away issues, to division of the most complext property and assets. Mr. Kruger worked for Dean Witter which was merged into Morgan Stanley prior to law school, and has a degree in Finance from Santa Clara University. He excelled in accounting. Since graduation, he has remained fluent in accounting, tax and complex financial issues, including venture funding and crypto currencies (e.g. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and other alt coins). His varied experience is the benefit of his clients in high-profile divorce cases and he has often been requested as a consultant for parties in dispute. Mr. Kruger's commitment to excellence for his clients is evident in his awards and recognitions, including his appointment to the State Bar Family Law Advisory Commission by the Board of Governors of the State Bar of California in 2009. He was named vice president for the state board in 2011 and chair in 2013-2014. He is also now a member of the California Board of Legal Specialization (CBLS). He carries an A-V-Preeminent Status* by Martindale-Hubble and has a perfect 10.0 rating with Avvo.His interest in the well-being of his clients also extends to his commitment to his community, as he serves in several local bar associations and as judge pro tem in the Santa Clara County Superior Court.*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and polies. Show less

• Partner

  • Jan 2003 - Present

  Rolf Kruger is certified by the State Bar of California as a legal specialist in the area of family law and is a named partner of the firm. Because of the firm'...s commitment to excellence, the firm has been awarded the highest rating available to lawyers: Martindale-Hubbell-AV-Pre-eminent Status. Further, Mr. Kruger was named a SuperLawyer™ for Northern California which is a distinction reserved for the top 5% of attorneys in California. In 2009, the Board of Governors of the State Bar of California appointed him to the State Bar Family Law Advisory Commission. A litigation attorney in complex financial and custody matters, Mr. Kruger is also an experienced consulting attorney for parties in mediation and is trained in the area of collaborative law. Mr. Kruger has specialized in high-asset cases, representing venture capitalists, business owners, CEOs and other executives of domestic and international companies, along with their respective spouses. Mr. Kruger’s proactive approach is to seek solutions that add value not only to the client but also to the community estate and the client’s business interests long term. A member of the State Bar of California, Mr. Kruger also belongs to the Santa Clara County, San Mateo County, and Palo Alto Bar Associations and serves regularly as a judge pro tem for the Santa Clara County Superior Court. He also serves on the Santa Clara County Family Law Section Legislative Committee. Mr. Kruger graduated from Willamette University College of Law in Salem, Oregon in 1994, earning High Honors in multiple courses. While attending law school, he also earned a Certificate in Dispute Resolution from the university's Center for Dispute Resolution at the College of Law, rated among the top five programs of its kind in the country by U.S. News and World Report. Mr. Kruger received his Bachelor of Science in finance in commerce from Santa Clara University's Leavey School of Business. Show less

• Certified Family Law Specialist

  • Jul 2000 - Present

  Rolf Kruger is certified by the State Bar of California as a legal specialist in the area of family law and is a named partner of the firm. Mr. Kruger is a litigator and mediator in complex financial matters. Mr. Kruger's practice in family law includes the representation of venture capitalists, CEOs and other executives of domestic and international companies, business owners and their respective spouses. Mr. Kruger is a graduate of Willamette University College of Law in Salem, Oregon with a three-year Trustee Scholarship. He earned his J.D. in 1994, along with a Certificate in Dispute Resolution. Mr. Kruger received his Bachelor of Science in commerce and finance from Santa Clara University's Leavey School of Business. While attending SCU, he was recognized by the international honor society Beta Gamma Sigma. Show less

• Associate

  • Jan 2000 - Jan 2002

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State Bar California, Commissioner for Family Law Advisory Commission

• California

• Commissioner

  • 2010 - 2014

  Appointed by Board of Governers as Commissioner for State Bar. In late 2013, I was appointed by the Board of Governors to chair the committee for the State Bar. Appointed by Board of Governers as Commissioner for State Bar. In late 2013, I was appointed by the Board of Governors to chair the committee for the State Bar.



mfm

• attorney

  • 2000 - 2002

  Complex Litigation in Family Law Complex Litigation in Family Law