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Deena Dianne Fraley, Business Attorney in Mill Valley, California

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Insurance, and Real Estate

Mill Valley, CA

Practicing business in Mill Valley since 1991.

35+
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Deena Dianne Fraley is an attorney based in Mill Valley, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Real Estate. Deena has over 35 years of legal experience.

Based in
Mill Valley, CA
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Business · Insurance · Real Estate
  • Handles Business, Insurance, and Real Estate matters from Mill Valley, CA.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Deena Dianne Fraley: Deena Dianne Fraley is an attorney based in Mill Valley, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Real Estate. Deena has over 35 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Deena's practice areas in Mill Valley

Deena concentrates on business, insurance, real estate, and wrongful termination. Each area below outlines the kind of case Deena handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Mill Valley, California

Deena takes business matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Deena agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Mill Valley, California

Deena takes insurance matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Deena agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Mill Valley, California

Deena takes real estate matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Deena agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Termination cases in Mill Valley, California

Deena takes wrongful termination matters in Mill Valley, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Deena agrees to represent you.

Biography

Deena Dianne Fraley, business attorney serving Mill Valley

Deena Dianne Fraley is an attorney based in Mill Valley, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Real Estate. Deena has over 35 years of legal experience. Deena works from Mill Valley, California and takes on business matters across the region.

Deena Dianne Fraley is a lawyer practicing insurance bad faith, real estate, corporate and 2 other areas of law. Deena received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Deena practices in Mill Valley, CA.

Deena's approach to business cases

Deena Dianne Fraley is a lawyer practicing insurance bad faith, real estate, corporate and 2 other areas of law. Deena received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Deena practices in Mill Valley, CA.

Clients Deena works with

Deena reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, insurance, and real estate matters in Mill Valley and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Deena studied and practices

  • Whittier College School of Law

    J.D. · 1991

  • University of Southern California

    B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Deena's state bar admissions

  • California

    1991 · ACTIVE

Deena studied at J.D. in Whittier College School of Law and B.A. in University of Southern California.

Law school and academic background

Deena completed J.D. in Whittier College School of Law and B.A. in University of Southern California. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Deena runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Deena Dianne Fraley's office in Mill Valley

Deena's primary office is at 19 Vasco Dr, Mill Valley, CA, 94941. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

19 Vasco Dr

Mill Valley, CA 94941

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Hiring guide

How to hire Deena Dianne Fraley — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Deena usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Deena charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Deena's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Deena will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Mill Valley, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Deena

Deena discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Deena confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Deena's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Deena Dianne Fraley

  • How much does it cost to hire Deena for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Deena walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Deena offer a free consultation?

    Deena charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Deena's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Deena's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in California typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Deena gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Deena take my case if I'm outside Mill Valley?

    Deena is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Deena will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Deena?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Deena will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Deena accepting new business clients right now?

    Deena's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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