Bio
Rain Yekikian handles a broad range of family law matters, including dissolution of marriage, child custody, child support, spousal support, division of property, and domestic violence restraining orders. Prior to becoming an Associate Attorney at our firm, Ms. Yekikian had been a law clerk with our office since 2023.
Education
UC Law San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), J.D.
University of California, Davis, B.A. in English, minor in Professional Writing
Experience
Rain earned her Juris Doctor degree from UC Law San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings). During her time in law school, Rain dedicated her studies to family law. Prior to joining the firm, Rain served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Judge Michael Bishay, Supervising Judge of the Alameda County Family Law Division. Rain also served as the External Vice President of the UC Law SF Family Law Student Association and the Executive Productions Editor of the UC Law SF Communications and Entertainment Journal. She also spent one year participating in the Medical-Legal Partnership for Seniors Clinic on campus, working with underserved elderly clients to prepare estate planning materials, before becoming a student mentor. Prior to attending law school, Rain earned her bachelor’s degree from UC Davis.
Awards & Recognition; Community Involvement
- Rain graduated magna cum laude from UC Law San Francisco (UC Law SF) and UC Davis
- Order of the Coif, UC Law SF
- UC Law SF Thurston Society
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award, California Civil Procedure
- Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services
- UC Law SF Pro Bono Society
- Certificate in Legal Research and Writing, UC Law SF
- Outstanding Performance, Medical-Legal Partnership for Seniors Clinic
- Phi Beta Kappa, UC Davis
- UC Davis Dean’s List, University Honors Program, and English Department Honors Program