Christine D. Delapp, ESQ., CFLS

Christine DeLapp graduated in the top of her class from the University of California, Irvine, with a B.A. in criminology and law. While in college, she began working in family law at the Legal Aid Society, a non-profit law firm that provides free legal services to those in need. During Law School she was honored with multiple awards and scholarships for outstanding academic performance, served as an editor on both Law Review and the International Journal, and graduated in the top of her class. Mrs. DeLapp received her juris doctor from California Western School of Law, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2010, and immediately began working as a family law attorney. 

While practicing family law, Mrs. DeLapp obtained a Master of Laws in taxation from the University of San Diego law school, graduating with honors. She practiced tax law with family law before moving on to complex securities litigation at Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd. Mrs. DeLapp also worked at the USD tax clinic representing pro-bono clients with their tax related issues. During this time, Mrs. DeLapp continued to represent clients in family law focusing on high net worth cases with tax complications. 

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Mrs. DeLapp brings a wealth of knowledge in tax law and complex financials, along with more than a decade of experience in family law to the Law Offices of David Beavans. Because of her strong financial background and experience, Mrs. DeLapp primarily handles high-net-worth divorce cases.

Mrs. DeLapp is a Certified Family Law Specialist (CFLS) certified by The State Bar of California; she serves as a pro tem judge for the Courts as well as Minor’s counsel for children going through tumultuous cases. She is a member of the State Bar of California and the San Diego Family Law Bar Association, she is licensed to practice before all California courts, the United States Tax Court, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California and the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Areas Of Practice

Admitted To Practice

• California, 2010

Education

• University of San Diego School of Law
• LL.M - Master of Laws
• California Western School of Law
• JD - Juris Doctor
• University of California, Irvine
• BA - Bachelor of Arts

Professional Memberships

• San Diego Family Law Bar Association
• San Diego County Bar Association, Taxation Law Section