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Dohn Henion

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Biography

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.

Education
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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Professional Experience
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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Publications
Articles & Publications
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
Professional Associations
United State Supreme Court
Admitted
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U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted
- Current
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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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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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9th Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Practice Areas
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
Additional Practice Area
  • General Civil
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
Dohn R. Henion, Attorney at Law
299 "I" Street, #10
POB 886
Crescent City, CA 95531
Telephone: (707) 464-9761