Jack Diepenbrock’s practice emphasizes real estate transactions, business and real estate litigation, including environmental and condemnation matters, and governmental matters on a national, state and local level.  He has been listed in The Best Lawyers of America every year since 1989. During his career, Jack’s business sense has been recognized by his election to the Board of Directors of both California-based and non-California based companies including Bank of San Francisco; System Integrators, Inc.; Catholic Healthcare West; Knudsen Corporation; Michigan-California Lumber Co.; Mercy Housing Inc. and a corporate member of Blue Shield of California.

During over fifty years in practice, he has long been recognized for his leadership not only in the legal field but also in the civic and charitable arenas.  He has given tirelessly to numerous organizations including the California Chamber of Commerce (Chairman, 1987), Sacramento Symphony Association, Crocker Art Museum, Mercy Foundation Sacramento Host Committee and the Sacramento Charter Commission. In 1997, Jack’s commitment to the betterment of the city in which he was born and raised was recognized by the Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce when it awarded him its prestigious “Sacramentan of the Year” award.

Jack has served on numerous legal committees including service as Member and Chairman of the State Bar Committee on Rules of Court Procedure.  He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, American Judicature Society and the American Bar Foundation.

He graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1949 from the University of Santa Clara, where he served as Student Body President. He received his J.D. from the University of California, Boalt Hall in 1952.