Professional Liability: Defense, Professional Liability: Plaintiff, General Litigation
Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Legal Malpractice, Professional Malpractice – Other
Attorney Kenneth Bacon holds a senior associate position at Mastagni Holstedt, A Professional Corporation. With a specialization in legal malpractice law, he has become a cornerstone of the civil litigation department at the esteemed Sacramento law firm. His dedicated focus has honed his expertise in guiding clients through intricate legal challenges. These challenges span across various domains and serve clients from all corners of California, encompassing:
Commencing his legal journey in 1982, Mr. Bacon embarked on a remarkable trajectory after completing his law degree from Santa Clara Law and gaining admission to The State Bar of California. His credentials extend beyond state boundaries, allowing him to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Northern Districts of California, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
With a legal career spanning nearly three decades, Mr. Bacon stands tall as a prominent figure in civil litigation, earning accolades and recognition along the way. Notably, the California Board of Legal Specialization has bestowed upon him the honor of being a board-certified specialist in legal malpractice. His exceptional standing has garnered him several awards, including a notable “Very Good” rating from Avvo and the distinguished AV Preeminent peer review rating* from Martindale-Hubbell.
A revered presence in the legal realm, Attorney Bacon’s influence is exemplified through his active roles within various organizations. Notably, he has chaired The State Bar of California’s Mandatory Fee Arbitration Committee and currently serves as the chair of the Sacramento County Bar Association’s Fee Arbitration Committee and Ethics Committee.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished, and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with Martindale-Hubbell’s certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® oversees a peer review rating process that reflects anonymous opinions from legal professionals and members of the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ are categorized into two aspects: legal ability and general ethical standards.