Kevin L. Quade

Kevin L. Quade is a Deputy Attorney General with the California Department of Justice in Sacramento, California. He works in the Civil Law Division, Government Law Section. His listed career shows long public service with the department, including work in government law, health, education, welfare, criminal appeals, writs, and trials.

Kevin earned a Juris Doctor – With Distinction from the University of the Pacific – McGeorge School of Law. He earned a Bachelor of Arts – Cum Laude, Political Science and Government, from California State University, Fresno. He also served on the Moot Court Honors Board during his law school program.

Kevin has served in the California Department of Justice for more than thirteen years. He became Deputy Attorney General in the Civil Law Division, Government Law Section, in April 2024. From September 2020 to April 2024, he worked in the Civil Law Division, Health, Education, and Welfare Section in Sacramento.

Kevin also worked in the Criminal Law Division, Appeals, Writs, and Trials Section, from August 2012 to September 2020. He served as a visiting Deputy District Attorney with the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office from September 2016 to December 2016, adding listed courtroom experience in Sacramento, California, during that role.

Kevin held legal roles before becoming a Deputy Attorney General. He was a Certified Legal Intern with the California Department of Justice from June 2011 to May 2012. He worked as a Certified Legal Intern with the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office and as a Summer Associate in Hanford, California.

Kevin L. Quade has an active California law license and was admitted to the State Bar of California on December 3, 2012. His listed volunteer work includes service with Operation Protect and Defend – Civics Outreach and past work as an Attorney Coach for Franklin High School’s Moot Court Team.

Law Office Affiliations

• Deputy Attorney General, California Department of Justice
• Member, State Bar of California

Licensed State

• California

Education

• University of the Pacific – McGeorge School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• California State University, Fresno
  BA in Political Science & Government with Cum Laude

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