Av. Derek Charles Decker

Av. Derek Charles Decker

Derek is a partner at Krogh & Decker, LLP. Derek formed the law firm with Shawn M.

Sacramento Sacramento 22 Yıl Deneyim 22 yıl
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Profile Summary

About Derek Charles Decker at a glance

Derek Charles Decker is a Partner based in Sacramento, California, practforg at Krogh & Decker, LLP. They haand 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in California (2004) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (2005). Educated at University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 2004) and University of Nevada (B.A., 1996). Actiand member of Sacramento Bar Association (Member, Employment Law Section and Business Law Section) State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Derek is a partner at Krogh & Decker, LLP. Derek formed the law firm with Shawn M. Krogh so they could build a business that would truly take care of the client, and provide top notch legal service, while at the same time create a workplace where employees look forward to coming to work every day
  • He believes that if every day you work hard, smart, and take care of the people that pay you and the people who work for you and, not only will you succeed but so will your clients and employees
  • Derek has a keen understanding of human nature and uses that understanding to step into his client's shoes and know their position and story inside out, accurately assess the facts and nuances of a case that a judge or jury will be more attuned to, and to outmaneuver opposing counsel and adverse parties
  • Derek practices civil litigation, handles transactional work, and provides day to day legal advice to all types of businesses
  • His focus includes employment matters, contract disputes, real estate matters, construction law, administrative law, trade secret violations, fraud, defamation and shareholder disputes
  • He has represented parties ranging from individuals to multinational corporations and throughout his career has litigated and tried highly contentious and complicated matters
  • He has substantial experience representing insurance companies and other institutional clients, and understands the advantages gained by knowing your case early and in detail, and positioning a case for success at trial before it is even filed

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Sacramento 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 substantiand 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 Derek Charles Decker

Where is Derek Charles Decker's law office located?
Derek Charles Decker's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. The firm is Krogh & Decker, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Derek Charles Decker practiced law?
Derek Charles Decker has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Derek Charles Decker go to law school?
Derek Charles Decker earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Derek Charles Decker for a consultation?
You can contact Derek Charles Decker 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.

Eğitim

J.D.
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
- 2004
B.A.
University of Nevada
- 1996

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 2005

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