Dirk B. Paloutzian
Attorney

Mr. Paloutzian specializes in business litigation, agribusiness, and white collar criminal defense. Prior to joining Baker Manock & Jensen, Mr. Paloutzian spent more than five years as a Deputy District Attorney for the County of Fresno, where he prosecuted elder abuse, sexual assault, homicide, gang, 10-20-life and Three Strikes cases. He has tried more than 20 jury trials and numerous bench trials.

Education:

• University of California, Berkeley (B.A. Political Science, with distinction in general scholarship, 1991)
  
• University of California, Davis, King Hall School of Law (J.D., 1994)
  

Bar and Court Admissions:
State Bar of California
United States District Court
Eastern District of California
Northern District of California