David Lincoln Axelrod

David Lincoln Axelrod

Sierra Law Office of David L. Axelrod
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Biography

David L. Axelrod began work as a teenager, selling scorecards in Dodger Stadium. After attending college, David L. Axelrod entered a career as Park Ranger and Fire Fighter, at the East Bay Regional Park District of Northern California. In 1988, David L. Axelrod graduated law school at the University of California, Berkeley, California, passed the bar, and commenced the practice of law.

David L. Axelrod worked as Deputy Attorney for CALTRANS Legal Division in Los Angeles, California, and then as Deputy Tuolumne County Counsel in Sonora, California. Mr. Axelrod established the Sierra Law Office of David L. Axelrod in June, 1991, to provide high-quality legal service for the entire Mother Lode region of Northern California, U.S.A., and continues in said private practice of law to this day.

David L. Axelrod states as follows:
"No legal system will succeed without the exercise of justice, due care, and good faith on the part of those who operate the system: Judges, jurors, witnesses, lawyers, the press, and the public at large. Within these parameters, we search for truth and strive to attain justice on behalf of our clientele and our society."

Practice Areas
    Appeals & Appellate
    Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
    Arbitration & Mediation
    Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
    Civil Rights
    Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
    Entertainment & Sports Law
    Environmental Law
    Personal Injury
    Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
    Products Liability
    Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Additional Practice Areas
  • Car Accidents
  • Constitutional Law
  • General Civil
  • Labor and Employment
  • Mediation
  • Resource Law
  • Sex Law
Fees
  • Contingent Fees
    33.3% in personal injury cases, if settled prior to trial, and no fee until we win. On other matters: $270 per hour generally, and $30 per half-hour for initial consultation. Consultation fees are deferred or waived for personal injuries.
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Fees are negotiable. In personal injury cases, there is no fee until we win.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California State Courts
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Federal District Courts, California
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Professional Experience
Managing Attorney
Sierra Law Office of David L. Axelrod
- Current
Deputy County Counsel
Tuolumne County Counsel
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Deputy Attorney
California CALTRANS Legal Division
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Education
Univ of California Berkeley
Undergraduate Degree
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UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
Law Degree
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Professional Associations
Tuolumne County Bar Association
Member
- Current
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California State Bar  # 138790
Member
- Current
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Speaking Engagements
Conflict of Law in Labor and Discrimination Casework, Continuing Legal Education Seminar (MCLE), Granite Bay, CA
Aaron & Aaron, Inc.
Discussion of the interplay of State, Federal, criminal, civil, workers' compensation, and other jurisdictions and sources of law upon issues of discrimination and retaliation in the workplace, wrongful termination, defamation, breach of contract, breach of public policy, and related topics in the field of labor and employment law.
Conflict of Law in Labor and Discrimination Casework, Continuing Legal Education Seminar (MCLE), Granite Bay, CA
Aaron & Aaron, Inc.
Discussion of the interplay of State, Federal, criminal, civil, workers' compensation, and other jurisdictions and sources of law upon issues of discrimination and retaliation in the workplace, wrongful termination, defamation, breach of contract, breach of public policy, and related topics in the field of labor and employment law.
Conflict of Law in Labor and Discrimination Casework, Continuing Legal Education Seminar (MCLE), Granite Bay, CA
Aaron & Aaron, Inc.
Discussion of the interplay of State, Federal, criminal, civil, workers' compensation, and other jurisdictions and sources of law upon issues of discrimination and retaliation in the workplace, wrongful termination, defamation, breach of contract, breach of public policy, and related topics in the field of labor and employment law.
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
6 S. Washington Street #16
Sierra Law Office of David L. Axelrod
6 S. Washington Street #16
Sonora, CA 95370
Telephone: (209) 533-4270