Thomas W. Tuttle

Attorney Thomas W. Tuttle is a shareholder/partner with Seastrom Tuttle & Murphy law firm in Irvine/Newport Beach, California. Certified as a specialist in family law by The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, Mr. Tuttle has more than 25 years of legal experience, and he provides unmatched counsel and support to clients throughout Orange County and the surrounding areas of Southern California who are going through a divorce or family law matter.Over the course of his legal career, Mr. Tuttle has achieved remarkable success helping his clients make the best-informed decisions regarding child custody and support, property division, alimony, and all other matters related to their divorces in high networth, high asset complex family law cases. Whether fighting on their behalf in court or assisting with negotiating favorable agreements through mediation or collaboration, he maintains an unwavering focus on protecting his clients' rights and best interests at all turns while helping them achieve their goals as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible.Widely regarded as a leader in his legal community, Mr. Tuttle served on the Family Law Advisory Commission to The State Bar of California, and he has served as chair, vice chair, secretary, treasurer and executive committee member-at-large to the Orange County Bar Association's Family Law Section. He has also conducted many lectures and continuing legal education seminars across his region on a variety of topics.Mr. Tuttle also serves on the board of directors of the Constitutional Rights Foundation of Orange County as well as Master of the Bench of the Banyard Inn of Court. He is also a fellow with the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and founding fellow of the Society of Fellows of the Orange County Bar Foundation.Recognized for his outstanding professionalism and service, Mr. Tuttle holds an AV-Preeminent peer review rating* from Martindale-Hubbell, and he has earned perennial designation as one of his region's top lawyers for more than a decade. He has also received designation as among the 500 Leading Family Lawyers in America from Lawdragon.A 1992 graduate of the University of California, Irvine, with a Bachelor of Arts in political science, Mr. Tuttle obtained his Juris Doctor in 1997 from the University of Notre Dame Law School, where he served as editor of the Journal of Legislation.*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.