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Managing Trial Attorney

Vanessa Deniston

Dolan Law Firm

San Francisco, CA

8+ Years Experience
Licensed in 1 State
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About Vanessa

Vanessa C. Deniston is the Managing Trial Attorney of the Employment Team at the Dolan Law Firm, PC, where she leads a dynamic group of attorneys devoted to advancing justice for California’s workers. She handles cases involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, whistleblower violations, wrongful termination, catastrophic personal injury, sexual assault, and elder abuse. She secured a $17.2 million jury verdict in December 2024 and was recognized as the Marin Trial Lawyers Association’s 2025 Trial Lawyer of the Year. She is a Northern California Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2018...

Licensed States

Education

J.D.

Suffolk University Law School

B.A.

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Awards & Recognition

Marin Trial Lawyers Association’s Trial Lawyer of the Year

2025

Northern California Super Lawyers

Rising Star · 2025

Northern California Super Lawyers

Rising Star · 2024

Northern California Super Lawyers

Rising Star · 2023

Northern California Super Lawyers

Rising Star · 2022

Professional Associations

Consumer Attorneys of CaliforniaCAOC Board of DirectorsCAOC Diversity, Equity & Inclusion CommitteeCAOC Women’s CaucusDolan Law Firm’s in-house Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CommitteeSan Francisco Trial Lawyers AssociationAmerican Association for JusticeCalifornia Employment Lawyers AssociationBay Area Lawyers for Individual FreedomAlameda County Trial Lawyers AssociationSan Francisco YMCA Youth Mock Trial Program
San Francisco, CA
4.6 rating (287 reviews)
16 attorneys
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