Atty. Derek Joseph Haynes

Atty. Derek Joseph Haynes

Derek Joseph Haynes is a lawyer practicing education law, employment, breach of contract and 14 other areas of law. Derek received a degree from California St University Sacramento, CA, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Derek Joseph Haynes at a glance

Derek Joseph Haynes is an Associate based in Sacramento, California, practicing at Porter Scott A Professional Corporation. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, contracts, discrimination, sexual harassment, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in California (2009) and All California State Courts United States District Court for the Eastern District of California (2009). Educated at California St University Sacramento, CA McGeorge School of Law University of the Pacific, CA (—). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Derek Joseph Haynes is a lawyer practicing education law, employment, breach of contract and 14 other areas of law
  • Derek received a degree from California St University Sacramento, CA, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Derek practices at Porter Scott A Professional Corporation in Sacramento, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Joseph Haynes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Joseph Haynes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

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Contracts

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Workplace Discrimination

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Sexual Harassment

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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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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 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 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 Derek Joseph Haynes

Where is Derek Joseph Haynes's law office located?
Derek Joseph Haynes's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. The firm is Porter Scott A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Joseph Haynes handle?
Derek Joseph Haynes focuses on wrongful termination, contracts, discrimination, sexual harassment, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Derek Joseph Haynes practiced law?
Derek Joseph Haynes has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Derek Joseph Haynes go to law school?
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Education

California St University Sacramento, CA McGeorge School of Law University of the Pacific, CA
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Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2009
All California State Courts United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
Admitted: 2009

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