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Marcelo A. Dieguez - Irvine, CA

2030 Main StreetSuite 1356 Irvine, CA 92614

Updated: 10/06/2023

Irvine Employment Law Lawyer

Overview

Understanding the many complexities of employment law is a challenging matter. That is why Mr. Dieguez has dedicated his entire legal career to knowing and practicing employment law. As an experienced employment lawyer, Mr. Dieguez has a passion for employment law and vigorously representing his clients. He stands up for the ethical practice of the law and focuses on obtaining the best results possible for every client's case. Mr. Dieguez has successfully tried both jury and bench cases in both State and Federal courts, as well as in front of the California Labor Commissioner.

Attorney Dieguez understands the stresses and emotional toll of litigation, and tries to resolve every case in the shortest amount of time possible under the circumstances. However, Attorney Dieguez understands that not all cases can be resolved at an early stage, and therefore is not afraid to vigorously litigated cases and take them to trial or arbitration. Clients of Attorney Dieguez benefit from high quality legal representation and a knowledgeable counsel with a winning track record. In addition, Attorney Dieguez makes it a point to be accessible to clients at all times. This ensures that you are fully informed on the progress of your case from start to finish.

In his spare time, Attorney Dieguez also enjoys boating, soccer, and most of all, spending time with his wife and son. To learn how you can benefit from the help of Attorney Dieguez and the entire team at Dieguez Y Fernandez, please call today and schedule a consultation!

About Marcelo A. Dieguez

Practice Areas

  • Employment Law

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Founding Partner

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • California, 2002
  • U.S. District Court Central District of California, 2002

Other Affiliations

  • California Employment Lawyers Association, 2013 - Present (Member)
  • American Bar Association, 2002 - Present (Member)
  • Orange County Bar Association, 2002 - Present (Member)
  • State Bar of California, Labor and Employment Section, 2002 - Present (Member)

Education

  • Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California, 2002
    Juris Doctor
  • University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, 1999
    B.A., Bachelor of Arts
    Honors: With Honors

Past Positions

  • Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth, Associate, 2002 - 2004
  • California Court Of Appeals: Fourth Appellate District, 2001
  • The Los Angeles Superior Court, Judicial Intern-Honourable Paul Boland, 2001
  • CBS News, Summer Associate, 2000

Achievements

Other Sources of Feedback About Marcelo A. Dieguez

Included on the 2025 Southern California Super Lawyers list


Past Lists

  • 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list
  • 2023 Southern California Super Lawyers list
  • 2022 Southern California Super Lawyers list
  • 2021 Southern California Super Lawyers list
  • 2016 Southern California Super Lawyers list
  • 2015 Southern California Super Lawyers list
  • 2014 Southern California Super Lawyers list
  • 2013 Southern California Super Lawyers list

View the profile for Marcelo A. Dieguez on Super Lawyers

Honors

  • Super Lawyer, 2021
  • Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine, 2021
  • Trial Advocacy First Honors Award
  • Top 20 Lawyers In Workers' Compensation and Employment Law, The National Advocates, 2020
  • Top Lawyer List, California Magazine, 2020
  • Client's Choice Award, Avvo, 2019
  • Client Champion Award-Silver, Martindale-Hubbell, 2018
  • Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates, 2017
  • Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine, 2016
  • Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell, 2015
  • Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine, 2015
  • Top Attorneys, Orange Coast Magazine, 2015
  • Orange County Top Lawyers - Employment Law, OC Metro Magazine, 2014
  • Top 40 Lawyers Under 40-Labor & Employment, 2014
  • Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine, 2014
  • Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine, 2013
  • Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell 2013
  • Client's Choice Award, Avvo,2013
  • Client's Choice Award, Avvo, 2012
  • Honor Board Scott Moot Court Honors Board, 2001
  • Recipient by St. Thomas More Honor Society, 2001

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Office Information

Address

2030 Main StreetSuite 1356 Irvine, CA 92614

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Office Hours

Monday-Saturday: 8am - 7pm, Sunday: Closed

Publication

Articles

  • Illegal Job Interviews, The Working Bee, 2012
  • Navigating Workplace Harassment: A Roadmap for Women, Bully Free Zone, 2012
  • Employment Law Blog, Employment Law Lawyers Website, 2011
  • The Trend towards Using Assisted Forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution: Is it a Good Idea or an Employee’s Worst Nightmare?, American Conference Institute, 2011

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Marcelo was very responsive and there through my case. He is also a nice person who takes the time to listen to your concerns.

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