What can I solve for you?

I am a zealous advocate dedicated to putting my clients’ needs first by delivering innovative legal solutions and personalized strategies. With experience in complex regulatory, transactional, and litigation matters, I bring a forward-thinking approach to problem-solving, ensuring my clients are equipped to navigate today’s challenges and achieve their goals.

What's it like to work with me?

Working with me means collaborating with a dedicated advocate who prioritizes open communication, teamwork, and a solutions-oriented approach. I am known for being approachable, easy to work with, and fully committed to achieving the best outcomes for my clients. I value strong relationships, thrive in team settings, and approach challenges with a mix of diligence, creativity, and care, ensuring a seamless and positive experience.

“We are what they grow beyond. That is the true burden of all masters”

Yoda

Overview

Deaven L. Rector is an attorney committed to advancing the future by serving his clients with precision and passion. He specializes in litigation and labor and employment law, with a focus on resolving complex workplace disputes and ensuring compliance with employment regulations. His practice spans diverse industries, working with businesses, school districts, and individuals across California and beyond. With a unique background in education and mentorship, Deaven bridges technical expertise with a human-centered approach to problem-solving.

Beyond his legal practice, Deaven dedicates himself to guiding the next generation and is committed to mentoring youth. This work extends beyond the courtroom to the classroom and community, where he helps young people recognize their potential and empowers them to tackle the challenges of tomorrow. While in law school Deaven founded the McKinley Middle School Volunteer initiative, which is a program that mentors homeless middle school students in the D.C. area and he is currently the Mock Trial Coach for King Drew Magnet High School in Compton, California. Deaven sees his role as a guide, ensuring the next generation is prepared to build a world better than we ever imagined.

Deaven combines his legal knowledge with his passion for advocacy and mentorship, fostering growth and innovation in every client he serves. Whether navigating complex legal issues or inspiring others to achieve their full potential, Deaven strives to leave a lasting impact on his clients, his community, and the generations to come.

After School

Outside the office, I am passionate about learning and teaching, especially when it comes to history and giving back to the community. Whether volunteering at local organizations or mentoring young people, I find fulfillment in helping others reach their potential. I’m also a big sports fan of the Lakers, Dodgers, Ravens, and Deion Sanders is a favorite pastime. Most importantly, I cherish spending time with my family, whether it’s sharing stories, enjoying a good game, or creating new memories together.

Education

  • Howard University School of Law (J.D.)
  • Morehouse College (B.A., Political Science, cum laude)

Admissions

Bar Admissions
  • California

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