About Colleen Frances Van

Colleen Frances Van Egmond is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law within the State of California. She used to be licensed to the California State Bar in 2006. Her license is currently in lively status. Ms. Van Egmond is a managing partner at Swingle, Van Egmond & Heitlinger, a law firm located at 1207 I Street, Modesto, California. She has been practicing law for over 20 years, serving clients throughout the Central Valley region.

Ms. Van Egmond earned her law degree diploma from the McGeorge School of Law on the University of the Pacific, graduating in 2005. During her time at McGeorge, she acquired a certificate in taxation and served as a coaching assistant for International Advocacy. Prior to law program, she completed her undergraduate education on the University of California, Davis, earning a Bachelor of Science in Managerial Economics with an attention in Agricultural Economics in 2002. She additionally holds an Associate of Science in Agricultural Business from Modesto Junior College.

Ms. Van Egmond concentrates her practice in the regions of enterprise transactions, commercial litigation, property planning, property legal proceedings, estate administration cases, and financial nursing home abuse. She advocates for people and businesses in things involving fatal injury claim instances, trucking injuries, enterprise fraud, business disputes, estate legal proceedings, and monetary elder abuse. Her practice encompasses all levels of legal proceedings, which includes initial case evaluation, evidence-gathering process, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial hearings in each state and federal courts.

Throughout her career, Ms. Van Egmond has handled instances in the Superior Court of California for the County of Stanislaus, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. She has additionally appeared earlier than the California Court of Appeal on multiple events. Prior to founding her personal company, she worked as an associate at Thayer Harvey Gregerson Hedberg & Jackson and Curtis & Arata.

Ms. Van Egmond is an active member of the Association of Defense Counsel and the Stanislaus County Bar Association. She has served as Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Children's Crisis Center and has been concerned in offering pro bono legal services aiding seniors through the Senior Law Project in Stanislaus County. She is English-speaking and Spanish, permitting her to serve the numerous groups of the Central Valley effectively.

Education

Univ of California Davis

Undergraduate Degree

McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific

Law Degree

Experience

Partner

Arata, Swingle, Sodhi & Van Egmond
2009

Lawyer

Curtis and Arata
2007

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Stanislaus State Trial Court · Admitted 2006
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 2006
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 2006
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 2006
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 2006

Types of Cases Handled

business transactions business litigation estate planning estate litigation probate financial elder abuse

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Professional Associations

Association of Defense Council

has membership 2005 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 912 11th St #100 Modesto CA 95354