Atty. J. Derek Pakiz

Atty. J. Derek Pakiz

J. Derek Pakiz is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents, trucking accidents and 7 other areas of law.

Orange Orange 37 yrs experience 37 year
Call (714) 912-2407 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About J. Derek Pakiz at a glance

J. Derek Pakiz is a Lead trial attorney and litigation supervisor based in Orange, California, practicing at The Reeves Law Group. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, motorcycle, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in California (1989). Educated at Loyola University of Los Angeles (J.D. University, 1987). Active member of Long Beach Bar Association State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in Orange, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • J. Derek Pakiz is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents, trucking accidents and 7 other areas of law
  • J. has been licensed for 37 years
  • J. practices at The Reeves Law Group in Orange, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

J. Derek Pakiz's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

J. Derek Pakiz is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in California →

Wrongful Death

J. Derek Pakiz is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in California →

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.

J. Derek Pakiz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Motorcycle Accidents

J. Derek Pakiz is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in California →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

J. Derek Pakiz is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in California →

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 Orange 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 J. Derek Pakiz

Where is J. Derek Pakiz's law office located?
J. Derek Pakiz's law practice is located in Orange, California. The firm is The Reeves Law Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Derek Pakiz handle?
J. Derek Pakiz focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, motorcycle, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has J. Derek Pakiz practiced law?
J. Derek Pakiz has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did J. Derek Pakiz go to law school?
J. Derek Pakiz earned their education at (J.D. University, 1987).
How can I contact J. Derek Pakiz for a consultation?
You can contact J. Derek Pakiz 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.

Education

J.D. University
Loyola University of Los Angeles
- 1987

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989

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