Atty. Kevin Val Desantis

Atty. Kevin Val Desantis

Kevin Val Desantis is a lawyer practicing professional liability defense, transportation litigation & regulatory matters, contract advisement and 6 other areas of law. Kevin received a B.S. degree from University of California at Irvine in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

San Diego San Diego 38 Years Experience 38 year
Call (619) 923-1695

Profile Summary

About Kevin Val Desantis at a glance

Kevin Val Desantis is a Partner based in San Diego, California, practicing at Dunn Desantis Walt And Kendrick Llp. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in California (1988). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1988) and University of California at Irvine (B.S. Comparative, 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California San Diego County Bar Association (Co-Chair, Legal Malpractice Committee) Orange County Bar Association San Diego Defense Lawyers Association of Southern California Defense Counsel Association of Business Trial Lawyers Louis M and Welsh Chapter of the American Inns of Court American Institute of Architects Litigation Counsel of America. Serves clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Kevin Val Desantis is a lawyer practicing professional liability defense, transportation litigation & regulatory matters, contract advisement and 6 other areas of law
  • Kevin received a B.S. degree from University of California at Irvine in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Kevin practices at Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick, LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Kevin Val Desantis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kevin Val Desantis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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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 San Diego 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 venue, 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 Kevin Val Desantis

Where is Kevin Val Desantis's law office located?
Kevin Val Desantis's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Dunn Desantis Walt And Kendrick Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kevin Val Desantis handle?
Kevin Val Desantis focuses on contracts, employment, business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Kevin Val Desantis practiced law?
Kevin Val Desantis has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Kevin Val Desantis go to law school?
Kevin Val Desantis earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S. Comparative, 1985).
How can I contact Kevin Val Desantis for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Kevin Val Desantis received?
Kevin Val Desantis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1988
B.S. Comparative
University of California at Irvine
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988

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