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Faculty William Peacock
Attorney at
Peacock QDROs & Divorce Law, PLLC
Admitted Jurisdictions
Biography
Willie is an attorney licensed to practice in California since 2011. He has since added admissions in Connecticut, Missouri, New York, New Jersey, Iowa, Kansas, and North Dakota.
He was born and raised in Missouri, went to high school and college in California, and returned there to practice law after attending the prestigious Washington and Lee University, School of Law in Lexington, Virginia. He relocated to New York and relaunched his law firm in 2018, focusing exclusively on retirement – estate planning and division of retirement accounts through qualified domestic relations orders (QDROs).
He has written for Thomson Reuters, Clio, and California Lawyer, and his writings have been cited by the American Bar Association, Above the Law, and other leading legal publications.
He is currently rated a perfect 10.0 by Avvo.com, and more importantly, has a perfect 5-star rating from his past clients on all major review sites.
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Articles & Publications
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Dividing CalPERS Benefits in Divorce: Joinder, Model Orders, QDRO, and DRO Explained
Divorce is rarely simple, and dividing assets accumulated during a marriage can be particularly complex, especially when it comes to retirement plans. In California, the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is a significant asset for many couples, and understanding how it’s handled in divorce proceedings is crucial. This article provides a comprehensive overview of CalPERS retirement plans and the options available for dividing them during divorce.
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Education
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Washington and Lee University, School of Law
Juris Doctorate
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University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
MBA
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University of California, Davis
Bachelors of Arts, Psychology