About
Don Odell is a results-oriented attorney and business leader, with nearly 30 years of legal experience representing individuals, businesses and public entities in California.
Considered an excellent communicator, Don has extensive experience resolving complex legal disputes involving real estate, land use, real estate acquisitions, real estate entitlements, construction and construction related defects.
He has litigated more than 300 civil cases throughout California, the United States and internationally and has negotiated and drafted a wide range of contracts and agreements for his clients, including leases, construction agreements, property acquisition agreements, easements, and licenses.
Don is licensed to practice law in California and is admitted to each of the United States District Courts in California and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Prior to coming to Estavillo Law Group, Don was a member of several mid-sized law firms, held positions as in-house counsel for several large contractors and served as a Governor’s appointee for the State of California. He has and continues to be an active volunteer and has served on the Board of Directors many non-profit organizations.
Bar Memberships
- State Bar of California
License
- California Acquired – 1994
Education
- University of the Pacific – McGeorge School of Law JD, Law
- New York University Bachelor’s Degree, International Business