Patrick L. Deedon is a partner in the firm with a practice emphasis on civil law, insurance defense, public entity defense and accident injuries in state and federal jurisdictions for both private and public sector clients. He is a rated as an AV Preeminent attorney and has handled a wide variety of matters involving serious personal injuries, product defects, employment litigation, complex business disputes, and appellate matters.

Mr. Deedon received a Bachelor of Arts Degree with highest honors in Public Administration, with an option in Criminal Justice, from California State University, Chico in 2002. While at CSU, Chico, he was admitted into the Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Society wherein he served as Treasurer. Mr. Deedon received his Juris Doctor, with cum laude distinction, from Cal Northern School of Law in 2006. Mr. Deedon received multiple Witkin Awards for Academic Excellence in the areas of: Civil Procedure, Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Taxation, Advanced Legal Writing, and Professional Responsibility.

Mr. Deedon is a member of the State Bar of California and admitted to the U.S. District Court for the Northern and Eastern Districts of California, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Deedon is a member of the Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California and Nevada (ADCNCN) and serves as the First Vice President on the Board of Directors as well as the public entity sub-law committee.  He is also a member of Defense Research Institute (DRI) and an associate member of the Association of Defense Trial Attorneys (ADTA).  He is a member of the Shasta Trinity Counties Bar Association and has served as President, Vice President, and Past President. Mr. Deedon has been selected as one of Northern California’s Rising Stars by Super Lawyers beginning in 2013.

Mr. Deedon is a member of the Exchange Club of Redding, California and previously served as its President.   He also enjoys volunteering as a basketball coach and/or referee in the Upward Sports program at CrossPointe Community Church.  Mr. Deedon enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife and seven children. As time permits, he enjoys outdoor activities such as shooting, fishing, and hunting.

Contact Patrick Deedon by email pdeedon@maire-law.com

Published Appellate Decision:

• Levinson v. Owens (2009) 176 Cal. App. 4th 1534