About James E.
James E. Dighero 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. Dighero is the principal attorney at his own firm, James E. Dighero Attorney at Law, located in Sacramento, California. He has been practicing law for over 37 years, serving clients throughout the Sacramento area and surrounding regions.
Mr. Dighero earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, where he graduated in 1985. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at California State University, Sacramento, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in 1981. During his time at McGeorge School of Law, he was awarded an International Law Certificate from Salzburg University in 1984, reflecting his interest in international legal studies.
Mr. Dighero concentrates his practice in the area of personal injury law. He represents individuals who have sustained injuries in various incidents, including auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, dog attacks, and hazardous property conditions. 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. Dighero has handled cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of Sacramento and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. He has also appeared before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Prior to establishing his own firm, he worked as an associate attorney at a personal injury law firm in Sacramento for several years.
Mr. Dighero is an active member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the California State Bar Association. He has also been involved with the Sacramento County Bar Association and the California Trial Lawyers Association. In 1992, he received a trophy for membership in The Hour Glass Society from the Active 20/30 Club of Sacramento, an organization engaged in fundraising activities for underprivileged children in the Sacramento area. Mr. Dighero is fluent in English, allowing him to effectively serve the diverse communities of Sacramento County.
