About David Lincoln
David Lincoln Axelrod is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1988. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Axelrod is the managing attorney at the Sierra Law Office of David L. Axelrod, located at 121 Duncan Way, Roseville, California. He has been practicing law for over 37 years, serving clients throughout Northern California.
Mr. Axelrod earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (Boalt Hall) in 1988. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at the University of California, Berkeley. During his time at UC Berkeley, he was involved in various extracurricular activities, including serving as a columnist for the "Drumbeat" column in the GRASSROOTS weekly newspaper from 1983 to 1985.
Mr. Axelrod's practice areas include civil rights, appeals, employment law, and landlord-tenant disputes. He represents individuals and organizations in matters involving workplace discrimination, wrongful termination, wage and hour disputes, and housing issues. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including initial case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.
Throughout his career, Mr. Axelrod has handled cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of Alameda, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also appeared before the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to founding his own firm, he worked as a Deputy Attorney for the California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS) Legal Division in Los Angeles and as Deputy Tuolumne County Counsel in Sonora.
Mr. Axelrod is an active member of the California State Bar and the Tuolumne County Bar Association. He has been involved in community organizations such as the Columbia Chamber of Commerce, Friends of Columbia State Historic Park, and the City of Berkeley, California. He is also a member of the California State Bar and the Tuolumne County Bar Association. Mr. Axelrod is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve the diverse communities of Northern California effectively.
