Dean A. Reeves is Senior Counsel at Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead, bringing over 27 years of experience in civil and business litigation. He represents individuals and businesses in state and federal courts, as well as in arbitration proceedings and before administrative agencies. His practice includes general business litigation, product and premises liability, wrongful death, and administrative licensing defense for private security firms and other regulated industries.

Mr. Reeves has significant appellate experience, including a published California Court of Appeals decision involving oral contract enforcement and attorney fee recovery (Hinerfeld-Ward, Inc. v. Lipianis, 2010). He frequently supports litigation teams with complex motion work and appellate strategy.

He earned his law degree from the University of Southern California and his B.A. in Economics, cum laude, from California State University, Northridge. Mr. Reeves is admitted to all California federal courts and the Ninth Circuit. Outside of his legal practice, he enjoys woodworking and previously owned and operated a custom cabinetry business.