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Sean Patrick Gjerde

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 70% Family
    11 years, 2,000 cases
  • 25% Bankruptcy / Debt
    6 years, 500 cases
  • 5% Criminal Defense
    11 years, 20 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • Dutch

About Me

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Videos (1)

I am a family law attorney who is local to Elk Grove which is a bedroom community of Sacramento. I have worked on hundreds of divorce and custody clients over... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“A Caring, Intelligent Attorney...Hire Him!”

Posted by: a Chapter 7 client, 2011-08-22 6 months ago.

Client Review: Sean helped us with our guardianship and took care of our bankruptcy for us. He responded to our concerns quickly and took care of everything for us.... more
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5 star rating

“Very professional and responsive”

Posted by: DeVera, 2011-08-22 6 months ago.

Client Review: I am so happy I found you Sean! I don't know what I would have done without you. I didn't understand a lot of what was happening, but I know that you... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


James Patrick Chandler

I have known and worked with Sean for many years. Sean is passionate about protecting the rights of his clients. As lawyers, we cannot always get... more

Endorsement from lawyer: James Chandler , Sonoma (CA), About 1 year ago
Derek John King

I endorse this lawyer because we were able to effect an amicable and equitable resolution in a Sacramento County divorce case. I found Mr. Gjerde to... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Derek King , Sacramento (CA), About 1 year ago

Résumé

 

License

10 years since Sean Patrick Gjerde was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 2001 11/03/2011
Dist. of Columbia Inactive 2002 09/08/2009

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Loyens and Loeff 2001–2002

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Golden Gate University School of Law Taxation LL.M - Master of Laws 2003
McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific Law JD - Juris Doctor 2001
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Family Law Lawyer of the Year Consumer Business Reveiw 2008

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Sacramento County Bar Association 2005-present

Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 9
Answers: 48 Legal Answers
1 Best Answer
4 Answers marked as good
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Homeowners claim bank prefers FDIC bailout over house payments News 10 Sacramento 2010
OneWest Bank accused of pushing home loan borrowers into foreclosure Sacramento Bee 2010

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Estate Planning Estate Planning Masters 2004
Estate Planning Estate Planning Masters 2004