PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Successfully litigated hundreds of cases involving all areas of family law, contracts, real estate, business litigation, personal injury and appellate practice. Clients included many of the nations largest insurance companies, businesses, manufacturers and health care providers, including Mercury Insurance, E&O Professionals, Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center, Shelby Williams Industries, Inc., Remax Realtors, Federated Insurance Company and CNA Insurance.

Mr. Zacher has won many impressive verdicts and settlements on behalf of his injured clients, including a $1.9 million dollar settlement and has collected in excess of $15 million dollars in settlements and verdicts.

Mr. Zacher has also been published on appeal in the case of Gertner v. VW Credit (1994) 20 Cal.App.4th 927.

MEMBERSHIPS: California State Bar Association, Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, Orange County Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association, American Inns Of Court and Surf City Professionals.

Attorney Dieter Zacher was awarded the distinctive Southern California Rising Star award for 2004, 2005 & 2006. Only the top 2.5% of Southern California lawyers receive this distinction. The award is granted based on a polling of the lawyers who received this award in prior years. Biographical information about Mr. Zacher is included in the September 2004, 2005 & 2006 issues of Los Angeles Magazine and Southern California Super Lawyers - Rising Stars Edition Magazine.

Areas of Practice

• Family Law
• Contracts
• Real Estate
• Business
• Litigation
• Personal Injury
• Appellate Practice

Bar Admissions

• California, 1993
• U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1993
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1995
• U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1995
• U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1995
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1996

Education

• Western State University College of Law, Fullerton, California, 1992
  Juris Doctor
  
  
• University of California, Santa Barbara, California, 1987
  Bachelor of Arts
  
  

Representative Cases

• Gertner v. VW Credit, 20 Cal.App.4th 927 (1994)

Honors and Awards

• Southern California Super Lawyers -Rising Star Edition Magazine, 2004 - 2006

Professional Associations and Memberships

• California State Bar Association
  
  
• Orange County Trial Lawyers Association
  
  
• Orange County Bar Association
  
  
• Los Angeles County Bar Association
  
  
• American Inns Of Court
  
  
• Surf City Professionals