About Dana Louise
Dana Louise Dean is a certified attorney licensed to practice law in the State of California. She used to be licensed to the California State Bar in 2003. Her license is presently in active status. Ms. Dean is a counsel at Hanson Bridgett LLP, a law company with workplaces in Walnut Creek and Sacramento, California. She serves clients throughout Northern California, specializing in actual estate and land use things.
Ms. Dean earned her law degree degree magna cum laude from John F. Kennedy University in 2002. Prior to law program, she completed her undergraduate education at an undisclosed institution. During her time at John F. Kennedy University, she acquired the Witkin Awards for Academic Excellence in more than one topics, which includes Real Property, Evidence, Civil Procedure, Criminal Procedure, Remedies, Business Associations, and others.
Ms. Dean's practice areas include property law, land use and zoning, environmental law, and actual estate legal proceedings. She advocates for landowners, project builders, and network groups in matters involving zoning, planning, and land use, with a specific focus on the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) procedure. Her work encompasses all stages of development allowing, from preliminary making plans to legal proceedings. She also handles real estate disputes, including boundary and easement problems, purchase and sale disagreements, and other traditional actual property claims.
Throughout her career, Ms. Dean has represented clients in various courts, including the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, and the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. She has additionally appeared earlier than state businesses such as the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD), the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC), and the State Lands Commission, in addition to federal agencies like the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Ms. Dean is a member in good standing of numerous expert organizations, which includes the Solano County Bar Association, the Contra Costa County Bar Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. She has a records of community involvement, particularly in schooling, having served at the Benicia Unified School District Board of Trustees and the Solano County Board of Education. She is also a beyond president of the California County Boards of Education (CCBE) and has served on the Board of Directors of the California School Boards Association (CSBA).
