Services Handled
About
Megan Dutra is a senior associate in the firm’s Corporate and Business Transactions and Real Estate Departments. Megan is a seasoned attorney with extensive expertise in navigating complex real estate transactions, commercial financing, and tax-deferred exchanges. With a keen understanding of the intricacies involved in these areas, Megan has successfully guided numerous clients through multifaceted deals, ensuring optimal outcomes and compliance with all relevant regulations. In addition to real estate and financing, Megan excels in corporate compliance and business agreements. She has a proven track record of assisting businesses in maintaining regulatory compliance and crafting agreements that protect their interests while fostering growth and innovation. Megan is also adept at providing general business advice, leveraging her comprehensive knowledge to offer strategic insights that drive business success. Her ability to anticipate challenges and devise effective solutions has made her a trusted advisor to clients across various industries.
Practice Focus
- Agribusiness
- Corporate Business
- Real Estate
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of California, 2015
- Eastern District of California, 2023
Education
- Bachelor of Science, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2010
- Agricultural Science with a concentration in Communications
- Minor in Agribusiness
- Dean’s Honor List, 2008
- Juris Doctor, San Joaquin College of Law, 2014
- Witkin Award for Academic Excellence in Basic Individual Income Taxation, 2013
Honors and Awards
- Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2023-2025
- Fresno County Bar Association Pro Bono Services Section, Award for Recognition of Service, 2023
Professional Associations and Memberships
- La Visionaria Guild of Valley Children's Hospital, 2023-2024
- La Comida Guild of Valley Children’s Hospital, 2020-2022
- Fresno County Young Lawyers Association, 2015-Present
- President, 2022
- Board Member, 2020-2023
- Fresno County Bar Association, 2015-Present
- Board Member, 2022
Professional Experience
- Klein, DeNatale, Goldner, Cooper, Rosenlieb & Kimball, LLP, 2025-Present
- Sagaser, Watkins & Weiland, PC, 2023-2025
- Baker, Manock & Jensen, PC, 2019-2023
- Maricopa Orchards, LLC, 2014-2019
- In-House Counsel
Locations
-
Bakersfield Office 10000 Stockdale Highway,
Suite 200
Bakersfield, CA 93311