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Before obtaining her law degree, Dena earned her Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy with a concentration in Religion from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Dena graduated from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law. While in law school, Dena worked as a law clerk, office manager, trainer and supervisor for established and respected family law attorneys in the Sacramento Area.
Dena strongly believes in community service and dedicates her time and talents to several worthy causes. Dena has been a board member of the Woman Lawyers of Sacramento (WLS) since 2007. Woman Lawyers of Sacramento is an organization that reaches beyond the practice of law to promote the interests of women by advocating for legislative changes supporting women and children’s issues. WLS also supports qualified woman candidates for judicial appointments and offers several scholarships to deserving applicants annually.
Dena has also assisted in Operation Protect and Defend; an organization geared toward educating America’s youth on the Constitution of the United States. Dena remains active in her support of WEAVE, WLS annual ArtFest, Sutter Roseville NICU and routinely serves as a Volunteer Attorney Mediator in Placer County Superior Court.
Dena is a member in good standing of the American Bar Association (ABA), California Bar Association (CalBar), Sacramento County Bar Association (SCBA), SCBA’s Family Law Section and Placer County Bar Association (PCBA). She has also attended and completed several trainings for trial advocacy.
In her spare time, Dena enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She enjoys traveling, working out, supporting the arts and riding horses.
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Dena regularly volunteers as an attorney mediator and assists pro tem judges during settlement conferences in Placer County Superior Court.
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8150 Sierra College Blvd., Suite 100, Roseville, CA, 95661
11 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Child Custody
Posted by Reida | May 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Thanks Dena!
Dena is the 3rd and final attorney we consulted and retained. We had two terrible experiences before finding her. We have been in a long time custody battle that includes an abusive/neglectful mother. Dena is experienced (at life as well as law) and was able to provide us and our children the help we...
Posted by Vanessa | June 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Very pleased
Dena and the ladies in the office are amazing. I was referred to Dena by a friend. I think Dena knew my case was a little challenging from the start and was not afraid to jump right in. During the consultantation Dena gave her point of view and opinions. It was really nice to have someone who have ...
Posted by anonymous | February 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Amazing Family Law Attorney
Dena was my family law attorney for about five years. Between her and Molly Sword, these two are the most efficient, effective, professional, and ethical attorneys out there. Dena is definitely an attorney you want on your side in a family law matter as she has a tremedous amount of family law knowle...
Posted by anonymous | February 02, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Excellent, Straight-Forward, and Solution Oriented
Following a long-term marriage and a rather smooth 10 year post-divorce period of co-parenting, my ex-wife had a change of heart and decided to retain a "bull-dog" of a lawyer to make some some changes and try to re-enter her children's lives. Needless to say, this was very disrupting to my teenage ...
Posted by Sarah | February 02, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Committed Advocate
Dena Bez has been my attorney for the past 6 years. She has represented me in custodial, financial, and domestic violence cases on several occasions. These were complicated and highly contested cases. Her professionalism and commitment is evidenced not only in the way these cases were handled, but ho...
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Family lawyer
2018
Top Attorneys in Sacramento, Sacramento Magazine
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Top Attorneys in Sacramento, Sacramento Magazine
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2010 - Present
Owner, Bez Law Firm, P.C.
2010 - Present
Sutter Roseville AuxillaryMember
2007 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2007 - Present
Women Lawyers of SacramentoVice Chair
2007 - Present
Placer County Bar Association, Family Law SectionBoard Member
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA
2001
AA
English