Atty. Dean Allan Tompkins

Atty. Dean Allan Tompkins

Dean Allan Tompkins is a lawyer practicing workers compensation defense, employment litigation. Dean received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Oakland Oakland 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Dean Allan Tompkins at a glance

Dean Allan Tompkins is a Partner based in Oakland, California, practicing at Valencia Wilberding & Tompkins. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1991). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1991) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1988). Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dean Allan Tompkins is a lawyer practicing workers compensation defense, employment litigation
  • Dean received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Dean practices at Valencia Wilberding & Tompkins in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Dean Allan Tompkins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dean Allan Tompkins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

Dean Allan Tompkins is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Dean Allan Tompkins is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Oakland 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dean Allan Tompkins

Where is Dean Allan Tompkins's law office located?
Dean Allan Tompkins's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Valencia Wilberding & Tompkins. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dean Allan Tompkins handle?
Dean Allan Tompkins focuses on employment, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Dean Allan Tompkins practiced law?
Dean Allan Tompkins has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Dean Allan Tompkins go to law school?
Dean Allan Tompkins earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Dean Allan Tompkins for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Golden Gate University
- 1991
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1988

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1991

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