Richard N. Sieving

Mr. Sieving was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1988. He was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science and Philosophy from Missouri State University and studied law at the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, and the University of Northern California School of Law. While attending law school, Mr. Sieving served as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable James L. Stevens, Jr. (Ret.) of the Yolo County Superior Court. Mr. Sieving is admitted to practice law before the United States District Courts for the Northern and Eastern Districts of California, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, as well as all courts of the State of California. He is also a member of the Sacramento and Los Angeles County Bar Associations.

Mr. Sieving brings over twenty-two years of trial experience to the firm. He currently serves as national trial counsel for a large multinational manufacturing company and has acted as lead trial counsel in complex civil litigation, including class action lawsuits, in California, Florida, Colorado, Montana, Alabama, Mississippi, Oregon, Illinois, Texas and elsewhere. Mr. Sieving has handled a diverse array of complex commercial litigation matters throughout the United States including construction, product liability, insurance, personal injury and wrongful death claims. In one case, Mr. Sieving represented the Plaintiff as lead trial counsel in a litigated multi-jurisdictional commercial dispute that resulted in the successful recovery of over $30 million for his client. He has extensive jury trial experience having tried a significant number of cases to verdict. Mr. Sieving has represented individual clients and large corporations in commercial litigation, class actions, civil rights, employment claims and administrative proceedings.

Prior to establishing The Sieving Law Firm, A.P.C., Mr. Sieving was the managing partner of Sieving & Momjian, LLP and Sieving & DeMund, LLP.

Mr. Sieving's personal interests include flying, boating, scuba diving and ice hockey. He is a Private Pilot and has been a certified scuba diver since 1979.