William D. Kopper
Divorce, Wills and Trusts, and Child Custody and Visitation Law
Location: Davis, California
Phone: 530-758-0757
Fax: 530-758-2844
Email: kopperjd@kopperlaw.com
Areas of Practice
- Divorce
- Wills and Trusts
- Child Custody and Visitation
Litigation Percentage
- 50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certified Legal Specialties
- Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, 1992
Bar Admissions
- California, 1980
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1980
Education
- University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
- B.A. – 1970
- Honors: Dean’s List
- University of California at Davis School of Law, Davis, California
- J.D. – 1980
- Honors: Best Moot Court Brief
University of the Pacific, Sacramento, California
- LL.M. Taxation – 1992
Published Works
- Energy Building Regulations: The Effect of the Federal Performance Standards on Building Code Administration and the Conservation of Energy in New Buildings, U.C. Davis Law Review, Vol.13, no.2, Spring, 1980
- Employee Benefits: Valuing and Allocating the Community Interest in Survivor Benefits, State Bar Family Law News, Summer, 1992
Representative Clients
- Legal Consultant at Davis Senior Citizens Center for 30 years
- Davisville Management Company
- The Graduate, Inc.
Honors and Awards
- Mayor of Davis, Calif., 1982 – 1984
- Thong Hy Huynh Lifetime Achievement Award for promoting civil rights in Davis, 2004
- Judge Pro Tempore, Yolo County Superior Court
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Association of Certified Family Law Specialists, 1986 – 2010
- Yolo County Bar Association, 1980 – Present; Past President
- Yolo County ACLU, 1990 – Present; 2005- Past-President
- Yolo Children’s Fund, 2002 – Present; Past-President
- Davis Sunrise Rotary Club
Languages
- English