Sheena L. Tran

Sheena L. Tran

4.9
Rating: 7.5

Licensed for 13 years

Government Lawyer at Sacramento, CA
Practice Areas: Government

980 9th Street, Suite 500, Sacramento, CA

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 13 years

State: California

Acquired: 2012

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Location

Department of Managed Health Care

980 9th Street, Suite 500, Sacramento, CA, 95814

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Sheena L. Tran's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

22 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Compassion

Posted by Autumn | December 09, 2019 | Hired Attorney

Help with RN license protection

Sheena was fantastic! She was so available and helpful throughout the whole process. She and Lucy made a terrible situation so much more pleasant for me! I would highly recommend Sheena for any legal help you may need.

Posted by anonymous | May 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney

A Gift From God,

Mrs. Tran is wonderful. At a very dark time in my life, she was able to bring tranquility back to my every day routine. I cannot thank you enough for your caring, compassionate, and calming effectiveness and professional approach you had with my circumstance. If you are not sleeping at night yo...u will not go wrong by hiring and having Mrs. Tran represent you. Sincerely, Tehachapi

Posted by anonymous | April 24, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Administrative Law

highly recommended

Sheena was professional, quick, and responsive to everything that needed to be done for my case. I felt comfortable from the very first meeting with Sheena and her colleague as they were very knowledgeable and experienced. She was so supportive throughout the whole process too. I truly appreciate ev...erything how her and her colleagues have helped me. Because of it, i was able to successfully obtain my professional license with BBS, despite a misdemeanor on my record. Sheena went above and beyond continuing to follow up with my case, months after too, checking to see if I had also successfully gotten my license. This just shows her dedication and care to her clients!

Posted by Gregory | September 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Simply the Best !

Sheena left no rock unturned. First of all Sheena and her peers believed in me and fought for me as if I was part of their family! They where the second law firm I hired so I had a pretty good gauge to determine which firm was more equipped to represent me and win the case! There was no comparison! ... They know a thing or two because they have seen a thing or two! After Sheena won my case there where some loose ends not included in the services that was agreed upon that Sheena assisted me to take care of to help me get back on my feet again! Sheena is a the consummate professional with the heart of gold! I definitely felt safe and well represented under here care! of you are fighting for something you believe in make sure you hire Sheena and any of her Peers! Respectfully Gregory

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Sheena L. Tran's Lawyer Endorsements

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Richard Rabbin

Family lawyer | Aug 07

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I have now worked with Ms. Tran on 2 separate cases and found her to be very knowledgeable, professional, courteous and a pleasure to work with. Our cases resolved nicely with the clients being as satisfied as is possible under the circumstances. I would relish the opportunity to work with Ms. Tran and the Law Office of Lucy McAllister any time and highly recommend her."

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Lucy McAllister

Family lawyer | Jun 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"As a seasoned attorney I know quality when I see it. From the moment Sheena started to practice law she has shown only the highest quality of excellence in her work ethic and her dedication to her clients! Sheena has brains, compassion, and perseverance...all the finest qualities a client could ask for in the advocate. I trust Sheena because she has earned my trust. I respect Sheena because her quality work commands respect. Sheena is a really wonderful person and a great great lawyer."

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Kristina Lee

Family lawyer | Jun 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Sheena is an excellent family law attorney. Every time I have a question about a complicated matter, I ask Sheena because she has sound advice on legal strategy. Not only is Sheena an excellent advocate, she is also very kind and a good listener. I definitely would not hesitate to go to Sheena for legal representation. She is well-known in the family law community and has a strong relationship with judges and the family law courts. She is well-versed and familiar with local court rules and practices. This is sure to be a big help in your family law case. I highly recommend Sheena for your legal needs!"

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Melissa Smart

Family lawyer | Jun 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Melody Yasuda

Unknown lawyer | Feb 08

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Sheena is a very knowledgeable and experienced attorney. I would highly recommend her!"

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Richard Rabbin

Family lawyer

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Kristina Lee

Workers compensation lawyer

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Melissa Smart

Family lawyer

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Melody Yasuda

Criminal defense lawyer

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Lucy McAllister

Licensing lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.5 (Very Good)

Honors

2012

Witkin Award, Highest Grade: Strategies of Legal Writing, Thomson Reuters

2012

Witkin Award, Highest Grade: California Legal Research, Thomson Reuters

2012

Rose Bird Award for Professionalism and Integrity (Nominee), Nominated by Law School Professors, GGU

2011

Witkin Award, Highest Grade: Appellate Advocacy, Thomson Reuters

2011

Excellence for the Future Award, CALI

2010

Witkin Award, Highest Grade: Intermediate Legal Writing, Thomson Reuters

Work Experience

2024 - Present

Attorney, Department of Managed Health Care

2013 - 2024

Attorney, McAllister Law Firm

2013 - 2013

Fellowship/Attorney, Bay Area Legal Aid

2012 - 2013

Fellowship/Attorney, San Francisco Superior Court

2012 - 2012

Post Bar Law Clerk, Asian Law Caucus

2011 - 2011

Legal Intern, Schoenberg Family Law Group, P.C.

2011 - 2011

Teaching Assistant, Golden Gate University School of Law

2008 - 2009

Law Clerk, Buter, Buzard, Fishbein & Royce, LLP

2007 - 2008

Undergraduate Intern, Los Angeles District Attorney's Office

Associations

2012 - Present

State Bar of California

Member

2013 - 2013

San Francisco Bar Association

Member

2012 - 2012

California Young Lawyers Association

Member

2011 - 2012

Moot Court

Board Member

2009 - 2012

National Asian Pacific American Law Student Association

Member

2009 - 2012

American Bar Association

Member

Education

2012

Golden Gate University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2007

Loyola Marymount University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2012

Golden Gate University, School of Law Moot Court Judge

2011

Golden Gate University, School of Law Moot Court Judge
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