Gianina Dimitriou

Gianina Dimitriou is an associate with the Walnut Creek office of McDowell Shaw & Garcia. Mrs. Dimitriou’s practice primarily includes defending personal injury lawsuits and assisting insurance companies with first party claims investigations.

Prior to joining McDowell Shaw & Garcia, Mrs. Dimitriou served as a Deputy District Attorney for the Miami Dade County District Attorney’s Office in Miami, Florida. In this capacity, she prosecuted crimes and tried numerous jury trials as first-chair, obtaining extensive litigation experience, both in and out of the courtroom. Upon relocating to the Bay Area in 2012, Mrs. Dimitriou worked as an associate in a civil litigation firm, where she successfully handled many depositions, mediations, and binding arbitrations.

Mrs. Dimitriou received her law degree from Stetson University College of Law in 2009 with a Concentration in Advocacy. She graduated with honors from the University of Florida and earned her Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in English and a minor in Classical Studies. Mrs. Dimitriou is a member in good standing with the State Bar of California and the State Bar of Florida and is a member of Northern California Fraud Investigators Association (NCFIA).

Practices
Civil Litigation
First Party SIU Investigation

Education
Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 2009
University of Florida, B.A. English, Classical Studies, 2006

Walnut Creek Office

email: gdimitriou@mcdowelllaw.com