As an attorney, Terry Chucas operates his own law firm in San Diego, California. He has operated a private legal practice since 1990, handling more than 1,500 cases and taking more than 300 to trial. Terry Chucas primarily represents parents and children during dependency proceedings before the Superior Court of San Diego County. His work in this field has earned him placement among the top 10 percent of lawyers in Martindale Hubbell's national rating service, as well as recognition from San Diego Magazine as one of San Diego's top attorneys and the Family Lawyer of the Year designation from the San Diego Daily Transcript.

Terry Chucas prepared for his legal career with an excellent education. He attended the University of British Columbia, graduating with a degree in history in 1968, before attending the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego from 1973 to 1976. He graduated with a class rank of 15 out of 105 law students.

During his free time he enjoys traveling, reading, and sports. He played hockey from age 7 to 45 and has traveled extensively.

Terry Chucas