Hodson and Mullin has been a premier law firm in Solano County for over 15 years.  The firm was the recipient of the Solano County Bar Association “Firm of the Year” award for 2007, and both supervising partners, John Hodson and Samuel Mullin, are California State Bar Association Certified Specialists.   John Hodson has served as Judge Pro Tempore for the Solano Superior Courts and Samuel Mullin served as Assistant Suisun City Attorney, both have served as Federal Prosecutors for the U.S. Air Force and Judge Advocates.  The Partners’ extensive experience and expertise has earned them repeated honors as “California Super Lawyers.” 

The firm’s associate attorneys also bring a wealth of experience to Hodson and Mullin clients with a combined 25 years of experience. Joseph M. Scalise practices Family Law, Probate and Conservatorships. Mr. Scalise actively serves our local community as a member of Rotary International. Spiro K. Pistiolas practices in the Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability practice areas, and is a member of the Trial Lawyers for Public Justice and the California State Bar. Rhoda A. Chandler is Certified as a Specialist in Family Law by the California State Bar Association's Board of Legal Specialization and is a member of the Association of Certified Family Law Specialists. She serves as a member of the Solano County Bar Association's Board of Directors and as Treasurer and Secretary. Ms. Chandler also handles Trust drafting and Elder Abuse litigation.

The firm’s focus is on serving the needs of its clients in the North Bay through their two locations at 601 Buck Avenue in Vacaville and in their Fairfield office at 723 Texas Street, Fairfield.  The partners’ military service also equips them with special expertise in representing military clients.  Hodson and Mullin is also one of the few firms in the county with Certified Experts who are committed to providing expert legal services to Spanish speaking clients.

The firm offers a wide variety of legal services including all aspects of Family Law (Dissolution of Marriage (Divorce), Establishment of Parental Relationship (Paternity), Child custody and Visitation, Domestic Violence, Prenuptial Agreements, Guardianships, Step-parent adoptions, Contempt proceedings, post judgment enforcement, mediation and other Domestic Relations matters), Workers’ Compensation, Social Security Disability, Trusts and Wills, Probate, Personal Injury and Civil Litigation.

Hodson and Mullin has been a trusted presence in Solano County for years and the firm prides itself on its commitment to staying abreast of recent changes and current developments in the law through extensive continuing legal education to ensure every client has excellent representation. Much of our business is the result of referrals from former clients.  Put our experience to work for you.