Ronald Burton Funk Jr

Ron Funk, a highly regarded attorney in Corona, California, boasts an impressive legal career spanning more than 25 years. He earned his law degree from Brigham Young University’s J. Reuben Clark Law School in 1996, following an undergraduate degree in English with a minor in household science. His foundational education in English proved instrumental, as evidenced by his Best Brief award in the first-year moot court competition and the prestigious Jack Welch award in his third year.

Ron began his legal career as a law clerk, where he honed his skills by drafting appellate briefs for a plaintiff’s personal injury practice. In 2002, he transitioned to Family Law, where he has since served as a lead attorney on numerous published cases, greatly contributing to the field's development.

Notably, Ron is one of only eight attorneys in California to hold both the CFLS and CALS designations, underscoring his exceptional expertise. He actively collaborates with the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists (ACFLS), working with other esteemed attorneys and former judges to review family law appellate opinions. This committee plays a crucial role in advising on publication, depublication, or California Supreme Court review for the state’s Certified Family Law Specialists.

Outside of his legal practice, Ron enjoys a vibrant family life with his wife, Tara (Schelin), and their six children in Murrieta. His personal interests include NFL and college football, reading, music, and travel. Additionally, he is involved in ball python breeding and volunteers with the United States Association of Reptile Keepers, reflecting his dedication to both professional excellence and community service.