Denisse O. Gastélum

Denisse O. Gastélum

Denisse O. Gastélum

Denisse O. Gastélum is an associate attorney with Casillas & Associates. Her practice focuses on cases involving excessive force, jail/confinement conditions, sexual abuse in schools, and elder/dependent adult abuse and neglect. She previously worked as a defense attorney with a focus in public entity defense. She is the President of the Mexican American Bar Association, the President-Elect of the Latina Lawyers Bar Association, and a member of the Board of Governors of CAALA.

Articles written by this author:

Claims presentation requirements under the Government Claims Act

Claims presentation requirements under the Government Claims Act

What you do during the first six months from the date of injury may well determine whether you have a case

Denisse O. Gastélum

Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act – Litigation 101

Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act – Litigation 101

Understanding the basics and avoiding the pitfalls in litigating claims of neglect and abuse for elderly and dependent adults

Denisse O. Gastélum

Demystifying ESI for plaintiffs’ lawyers

Demystifying ESI for plaintiffs’ lawyers

Electronically stored information (ESI) is a vital source of discovery and evidence when litigating against government agencies and corporations

Denisse O. Gastélum

You are not your worst mistake

You are not your worst mistake

Vindicating the rights of those who die in police custody

Denisse O. Gastélum