Fred A. Dawkins

Partner

621 Capitol Mall
18th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814

Areas of Law:

Litigation

Admitted to Practice in:

California

Experience

Business and Corporate
Lead trial attorney in various corporate and partnership dissolution litigation matters.

Lead trial attorney for general and complex business litigation.

Lead counsel in complex probate/will contest litigation.

Lead counsel representing corporate defendants in multi-million dollar nuisance action brought by the Attorney General's office of the State of California .

Lead counsel representing a major automobile manufacturer against allegations of breaches of warranty and "lemon law" violations.

Labor and Employment
Co-counsel representing high profile public figure against charges of discrimination brought by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing.

Representation of a California Real Estate Broker in an administrative action brought by the California Department of Real Estate to suspend brokers' license.

MEMBERSHIPS

American Trial Lawyer's Association, Member

Sacramento County Bar Association, Member

Los Angeles County Bar Association, Member

EDUCATION

Harvard Law School (J.D., 1981)
California State University, Sacramento (B.A., Graduated First in Class, 1978)
Cosumnes River Junior College (A.A., Graduated First in Class, 1976)

CHARITABLE

Los Rios Community College, Former Trustee

Los Rios Community College District's Campaign for Fair Funding

Californians for Community Colleges

Sacramento Human Rights/Fair Housing Commission, Cosumnes River College Foundation, Former Member Board of Directors

Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program, Graduate

Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Curriculum Committee, Former Member; Minority Business Council, Former Member

KVIE (Channel 6) Program Policy Committee, Community Advisory Board, Former Member

CSUS Distinguished Service Award, Recipient