Atty. Tara Michelle Duester

Atty. Tara Michelle Duester

Tara Michelle Duester is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, labor and employment counseling, health and safety regulations/osha and 4 other areas of law. Tara received a B.A. degree from Ohio University in 2000, and has been licensed for 17 years.

San Diego San Diego 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Tara Michelle Duester at a glance

Tara Michelle Duester is a wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in California (2009). Educated at University of San Diego School of Law (J.D., 2009) and Ohio University (B.A., 2000). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Tara Michelle Duester is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, labor and employment counseling, health and safety regulations/osha and 4 other areas of law
  • Tara received a B.A. degree from Ohio University in 2000, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Tara practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Tara Michelle Duester's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Tara Michelle Duester handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

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Sexual Harassment

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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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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 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 Tara Michelle Duester

Where is Tara Michelle Duester's law office located?
Tara Michelle Duester's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tara Michelle Duester handle?
Tara Michelle Duester focuses on wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Tara Michelle Duester practiced law?
Tara Michelle Duester has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Tara Michelle Duester go to law school?
Tara Michelle Duester earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2000).
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Education

J.D.
University of San Diego School of Law
- 2009
B.A.
Ohio University
- 2000

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2009

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