Rebecca A. Dietzen

Rebecca A. Dietzen is an associate with the firm's Labor and Employment Law, Business and Commercial Litigation, and Construction Law Teams. Rebecca assists with all aspects of construction and commercial litigation. Rebecca has experience in all phases of litigation, including discovery, deposition, law and motion, mediation, arbitration and trial. Prior to joining the firm, she was an associate with a well-respected plaintiff's civil litigation firm.

Rebecca’s litigation practice focuses primarily on the representation of individuals, LLCs, corporations and other business entities in litigation arising out of contractual disputes, involuntary dissolution actions and business sales. Her construction litigation practice includes the representation of contractors, developers, owners and design professionals in public and private project disputes.

Rebecca received her B.A. in Law and Society, with honors, from University of California at Santa Barbara in 2001 and was awarded her J.D., cum laude, from University of Pacific, McGeorge in 2004.

While in law school, Rebecca was a judicial extern to Magistrate Judge Kimberly J. Mueller, served as president of the McGeorge Women’s Caucus and was a member of the McGeorge Mock Trial competition team for two years. In 2001, Rebecca’s mock trial team won the American Trial Lawyers Association (now AAJ) Western Regional competition.

Areas of Practice

Labor and Employment Law, Business and Commercial Law and Litigation, Construction Law and Litigation

Representative Experience

• Represented individuals and entities in asset and stock acquisitions/sales

• Advised corporate and individual shareholder clients involved in the involuntary dissolution of a corporation
• Represented contractors and owners regarding mechanic’s lien and stop notice claims

Memberships and Professional Affiliations

Sacramento County Bar Association
State Bar of California
Anthony M. Kennedy Inn of Court (2006-2008)
Women Lawyers of Sacramento
California Women Lawyers

Leadership Positions and Community Activities

Women Lawyers of Sacramento Board of Directors, Co-Chair of the Grants & Awards Committee (2010)
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority; Scholarship Advisor to the California State University Sacramento chapter (2010)

Education

University of Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
J.D., with distinction, 2004
Order of the Coif
Traynor Honor Society
Order of the Barristers

University of California at Santa Barbara
B.A., with honors, 2001
Law and Society with an emphasis in Criminal Justic

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