Atty. Michael Robert Deems

Atty. Michael Robert Deems

Michael Robert Deems is a lawyer practicing trials, plaintiffs personal injury, personal injury defense and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from California Lutheran College in 1976, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Chico Chico 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (530) 767-3644

Profile Summary

About Michael Robert Deems at a glance

Michael Robert Deems is a personal injury, employment, product liability, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Chico, California. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in California (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1986), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1989), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1998). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1985) and California Lutheran College (B.A. Mathematics, 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Butte County and American Bar Associations The State Bar of California Northern California Association of Defense Counsel American Board of Trial Advocates. Serves clients in Chico, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Robert Deems is a lawyer practicing trials, plaintiffs personal injury, personal injury defense and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from California Lutheran College in 1976, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Michael practices in Chico, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Robert Deems's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Robert Deems 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.

Michael Robert Deems is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Employment Law

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

Michael Robert Deems is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Product Liability

Michael Robert Deems is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

Michael Robert Deems is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Chico 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 Michael Robert Deems

Where is Michael Robert Deems's law office located?
Michael Robert Deems's law practice is located in Chico, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Robert Deems handle?
Michael Robert Deems focuses on personal injury, employment, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Robert Deems practiced law?
Michael Robert Deems has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Michael Robert Deems go to law school?
Michael Robert Deems earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A. Mathematics, 1976).
How can I contact Michael Robert Deems for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Robert Deems received?
Michael Robert Deems's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco
- 1985
B.A. Mathematics
California Lutheran College
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1998

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