Atty. Dean Peter Petrulakis

Atty. Dean Peter Petrulakis

Dean Peter Petrulakis is a lawyer practicing business litigation, employment litigation, nonprofit corporations and 6 other areas of law. Dean received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Modesto Modesto 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Dean Peter Petrulakis at a glance

Dean Peter Petrulakis is a Member based in Modesto, California, practicing at Law Offices of Dean Petrulakis. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1997). Educated at University of Utah S.J. Quinney School of Law (J.D., 1995) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A. History, 1991). Active member of Stanislaus County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Modesto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dean Peter Petrulakis is a lawyer practicing business litigation, employment litigation, nonprofit corporations and 6 other areas of law
  • Dean received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Dean practices at Law Offices of Dean Petrulakis in Modesto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Dean Peter Petrulakis's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law

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

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Dean Peter Petrulakis is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

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Insurance Law

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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 Modesto 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 Peter Petrulakis

Where is Dean Peter Petrulakis's law office located?
Dean Peter Petrulakis's law practice is located in Modesto, California. The firm is Law Offices of Dean Petrulakis. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dean Peter Petrulakis handle?
Dean Peter Petrulakis focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Dean Peter Petrulakis practiced law?
Dean Peter Petrulakis has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Dean Peter Petrulakis go to law school?
Dean Peter Petrulakis earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A. History, 1991).
How can I contact Dean Peter Petrulakis for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Utah S.J. Quinney School of Law
- 1995
B.A. History
University of California, Berkeley
- 1991

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1997

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