
Denae Hildebrand Budde
Managing Shareholder at Budde Law Group
Denae Budde is a California native with more than 25 years of experience serving her client’s legal needs in real estate, business and insurance coverage. Denae assists clients in real estate and business matters handling both clients’ transactions and efficiently resolving any litigation matter. Denae graduated from the Santa Clara University Law School and was a Comments Editor of the Computer and High Technology Law Journal. After earning her master’s in education from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), she taught elementary school before attending law school. Denae also received her bachelor’s degree from UCLA. Denae has been a presenter on real estate and business matters as well as having authored articles on those subjects. Most recently she presented on “Leasing Pitfalls” and “What’s Your Fiduciary Duty- A Comparison of Partnerships, LLCs, Corporations and Board Members.” She is an editor for Continuing Education of the bar (″CEB″.) Denae is a member of the Contra Costa County Bar Association including the real estate, business and women’s sections. She has served on the Board of Directors for CCCBA, has been an Affiliate Governor on the Board of California Women Lawyers and is a Past President of the Contra Costa County Women’s Section. Denae has been a member of the Defense Research Institute (DRI) Insurance Law Committee and Women in the Law Committee. She is on the board of the Contra Costa County chapter of the Robert G. McGrath Inn of Court."