Daniel B. Pleasant

Daniel B. Pleasant

Daniel B. Pleasant, ACP, CAS, is a writer and editor at Rouda, Feder, Tietjen & McGuinn. He was certified by the National Association of Legal Assistants in 2002 as a Certified Paralegal. He has also garnered advanced certification in Discovery, Trial Practice, and California Civil Procedure. Dan focuses on writing mediation briefs, drafting motions and appellate briefs, and preparing cases for trial.

Articles written by this author:

All the (courtroom’s) a stage

Discussing Theater for Trial with David Ball

Daniel B. Pleasant

2018 January


The devolution of the Natural Condition Immunity

The devolution of the Natural Condition Immunity

This defense is common in cases of injury at parks and campgrounds; case law on this immunity is confused at best

Jerry Clausen
Tim Tietjen
Daniel B. Pleasant

2018 March


The “concealed trap” exception to governmental immunities

This exception can be a useful tool to hew a path through the thicket of immunities thrown up by California’s Government Code

Daniel B. Pleasant

2020 April