Dohn Henion
Professional experience spanning thirty years in the practice of law, including fourteen years as City Attorney/City Prosecutor and four years as Del Norteâs County Counsel.
Member of the Bar of the United States Supreme Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of California of the U.S. District Courts as well as the State Bar of California.
Member and past memberships in the Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California, California Trial Lawyersâ Association, California District Attorney's Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association, and Past President of the Del Norte County Bar Association.
Practice Areas: Real Estate and Land Use Issues (including State and Federal Environmental Issues); Boundary Disputes; Business and Commercial Transactions and Contract Formation and Litigation; General Employment Law; Business Representation; Civil Litigation: Personal Injury; Insurance Defense; Public Entity; Administrative Law; Municipal Law; Commercial Litigation.
In his practice, Mr. Henion has advised on many thousands of complex and varied matters and tried more than 90 jury, court and administrative actions. Just as he is an steadfast advocate, Mr. Henion is a legal scholar who has participated in over 300 continuing education courses over a vast range of complex legal topics.
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Gov & Administrative Law
- Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
- Nursing Home Abuse
- General Civil
- California
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- 9th Circuit
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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- County Counsel
- County of Del Norte
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- General Counsel
- Crescent City Harbor Commission
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- General Counsel
- Bertsch Ocean-View CSD
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- General Counsel
- Del Norte Solid Waste Management Authority
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- General Counsel
- Smith River Community Services District
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- City Attorney/Prosecutor/Redevelopment/Housing Authority/Public Finance
- City of Crescent City
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- Special Cousel
- Laguna Beach County Water District
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- General Counsel
- Del Norte Economic Development Corporation
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- Prosecutor of Indian Offenses
- U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs
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- Humphreys College
- J.D. (1980) | Law
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- California State University - Stanislaus
- B.A. (1976) | Biology
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- Concentration in Human Physiology
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- United State Supreme Court
- Admitted
- - Current
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- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
- Admitted
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- California State Bar
- Admitted
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- Activities: Member of these sections: Public Law, Real Property & Small Firm Management.
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- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
- Admitted
- - Current
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- Association of Defense Attorneys of Northern California
- Member
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- Stewards of Liberty
- Presenter
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- Activities: How to Involve Your County Counsel in the Coordination Process
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- Grand Jury, Del Norte County
- Presenter
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- Activities: Orientation of Duties, Responsibilities and Limitations of Serving on the Grand Jury
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- Stewards of the Range
- Presenter
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- Activities: Federal Laws and Procedure to Effectuate Government to Government Coordination
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- Crescent City Harbor Commissioner
- Presenter
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- Activities: Orientation of Harbor Commission Authority and Overview of California Political System
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- California District Attorney's Association
- Member
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- California Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
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- College of the Redwoods
- Teacher
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- Activities: Fundamental of Estate Planning
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- COUNTY OF DEL NORTE v. CITY OF CRESCENT CITY (1999) 71 Cal. App. 4th 965; 84 Cal. Rptr. 2d 179
- First District Court of Appeals
- Mattz v. Superior Court (1988) 46 Cal.3d 355
- California Supreme Court
- Website
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