Attorney Profiles

Angie Guevara's practice is devoted exclusively to employment law matters.  Driven by a strong sense of justice, Ms. Guevara advocates without compromise on behalf of the clients of the DeVito Law Group.  She shares the firm's founder's philosophy of going the extra mile for clients and providing them with meticulous, individualized attention. 

Ms. Guevara joined the DeVito Law Group (formerly the Law Offices of Gina DeVito) in 1999 where she clerked for Gina DeVito while working towards her Juris Doctorate at the University of San Francisco, School of Law.  Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Guevara was a paralegal for a number of years in Los Angeles, California, where she was born and raised. 

Ms. Guevara obtained her B.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles and is a member of the State Bar of California's Employment & Litigation section, the Hispanic National Bar Association, the San Francisco La Raza Lawyer's Association and Queen's Bench.

Areas of Practice

• 100% Employment Law

Bar Admissions

• California, 2003

Education

• University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, California
  J.D.
  Law Review: U.S.F. Law Review, Staff Member, 1999 - 2000
  
  
• UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 1988
  B.A.
  Major: Sociology
  Minor: History
  
  
• UCLA Extension, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 1994
  Certificate: Attorney Assistant / Paralegal
  
  

Published Works

• In Re K.I.: An Urgent Need For a Uniform System in the Treatment of the Critically Ill Infant - Recognizing the Sanctity of Life of the Child, 36 U.S.F. L. Rev. 237, 2001

Honors and Awards

• American Jurisprudence Award, Legal Research, Writing & Analysis, 1998 - Present
• Best Brief in U.S.F.'s Moot Court Competition, 2000 - Present

Professional Associations and Memberships

• State Bar of California, Employment & Litigation Sect., 2003 - Present
  Member
  
  
• Hispanic National Bar Association, 2007 - Present
  Member
  
  
• San Francisco La Raza Lawyers Association, 2007 - Present
  Member
  
  
• Queens Bench, 2007 - Present
  Member
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• Johnson & Slaton (Law Office), Paralegal, 1994 - 1998

Languages

• English
• Spanish

Birth Information

• Los Angeles, California, United States of America