Atty. Alreen Haeggquist

Atty. Alreen Haeggquist

Alreen Haeggquist is the Managing Partner at Haeggquist & Eck, LLP. Motivated by the pains of her childhood, Alreen became a lawyer and has been standing up for those who have suffered sexual assault, sexual harassment, discrimination, and retaliation for 20 years.

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Consumer Protection Law & More Attorney · Serving San Diego, CA · 24+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Alreen Haeggquist at a Glance

Alreen Haeggquist is a employment, class action, product liability, litigation, and consumer attorney based in San Diego, California, practicing at Haeggquist & Eck LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in California (2002). Educated at California Western School of Law (JD, 2002) and University of California - San Diego (BA, 1999). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Consumer Protection Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026). Serves clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Alreen Haeggquist

  • Alreen Haeggquist is the Managing Partner at Haeggquist & Eck, LLP. Motivated by the pains of her childhood, Alreen became a lawyer and has been standing up for those who have suffered sexual assault, sexual harassment, discrimination, and retaliation for 20 years
  • Alreen is a best-selling author of Fired Up: Fueling Triumph from Trauma
  • She shares her deeply personal story of childhood abuse and the steps she took to overcome the long-lasting effects
  • Her lived experience and trauma-informed training help her empathize with her clients and understand the value of providing trauma-informed service
  • Alreen has recovered millions of dollars for her clients in cases involving wrongful termination, sexual harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and wage theft
  • She has represented plaintiffs in high-profile lawsuits that challenged defendants such as Donald Trump and Trump University, The Salk Institute, Trader Joe’s, Kaiser Permanente, the Grand Del Mar, and Sharp Healthcare
  • Alreen is committed to equality, respect, and giving a voice to everyone without regard for their race, religion, gender, gender identity, or disability status

Practice Areas Explained

Alreen Haeggquist's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alreen Haeggquist handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Diego.

Employment Law in San Diego

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Class Action in San Diego

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Product Liability in San Diego

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Civil Litigation in San Diego

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Consumer Protection in San Diego

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Diego

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Diego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

San Diego Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Diego-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Alreen Haeggquist

Where is Alreen Haeggquist's law office located?
Alreen Haeggquist's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Haeggquist & Eck LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alreen Haeggquist handle?
Alreen Haeggquist focuses on employment, class action, product liability, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Alreen Haeggquist practiced law?
Alreen Haeggquist has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Alreen Haeggquist go to law school?
Alreen Haeggquist earned their education at (JD, 2002); (BA, 1999).
How can I contact Alreen Haeggquist for a consultation?
You can contact Alreen Haeggquist directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Alreen Haeggquist received?
Alreen Haeggquist's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Consumer Protection Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment; Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Individuals.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Diego Choose Alreen Haeggquist

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Alreen Haeggquist's practice in the field of employment, class action, product liability, litigation, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Alreen Haeggquist brings 24+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, class action, and product liability, Alreen Haeggquist can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Diego

A San Diego-based practice means Alreen Haeggquist attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Alreen Haeggquist Handles in San Diego

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Alreen Haeggquist has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Alreen Haeggquist directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

JD
California Western School of Law
- 2002
BA
University of California - San Diego
- 1999

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Consumer Protection Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Individuals
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Privacy and Data Security Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Consumer Protection Law (San Diego)
- 2024
Lawyer of the Year — Consumer Protection Law (San Diego)
- 2022

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2002

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