About the Firm
Trusted Counsel. Tenacious Advocacy.
Arneson Axelberg Law was built on a simple belief: people who have been wronged deserve a fierce, dedicated and compassionate advocate in their corner. We combine strong advocacy, careful legal research, thorough analysis and experienced insight with genuine commitment to every client we serve.
Our Mission
We founded Arneson Axelberg Law to give individuals and families access the kind of tenacious, high-quality legal representation that was once reserved for large corporations and the wealthy. We believe everyone deserves justice. Whether you are fighting back against a wrongful termination, defending your right to pursue your advanced education, or protecting your disabled child's education rights - we bring the same intensity and dedication to every matter we handle. And we do it with compassion and a commitment to serve our client's best interest at every stage of the process.
Our Core Values
Client First
Every decision we make is guided by what is best for our clients. We listen carefully, communicate clearly, and fight tenaciously.
Integrity
We tell clients the truth — about their case, their options, and their chances. Honest counsel is the foundation of trust.
Tenacity
We do not back down from difficult cases or powerful opponents. When our clients have been wronged, we pursue a resolution that protects our clients and provides them the justice they deserve.
California Community
We are proud to serve California residents - and we often co-counsel and collaborate with larger heavy-hitting law firms across the state to ensure your case receives the expertise and full staff support it needs, while never sacrificing personalized care and commitment.
The People in Your Corner
Delynn Arneson Axelberg
Founding & Managing Attorney
Delynn is the founding attorney of Arneson Axelberg Law, bringing 31 years of broad legal experience and genuine compassion to every client relationship. She now focuses that experience on; representing employees and students who have been wronged by employers or institutions in wrongful termination, wrongful discipline and dismissal matters, and on protecting the rights of people with disabilities.
Her method is straightforward: persuasively present the client's case supported by the evidence, clearly dispel the opponent's false narrative, advocate fiercely, and make sure her clients are fully prepared and supported during every stage of the process. Clients consistently describe Delynn as someone who makes them feel heard, informed, and confident — exactly what you want from your attorney when the stakes are high. She's known for meticulous preparation, for explaining complex legal issues in plain language, and for refusing to settle for anything less than the best possible outcome for her clients.
Austin Axelberg
Client Care Supervisor & Office Manager
Austin helps run the 'behind the scenes' efforts at the firm, and keeps cases moving forward smoothly. He meticulously takes care of administrative tasks so Delynn can focus her time and energy with the client and working on case analysis, strategy and presentation. He's also a good listener, and will make sure your case is understood and you are kept aware of all progress in your case as it happens.
The Strength Behind the Firm
Boutique Attention. Big-Case Capability.
Being a boutique firm is a strength, not a limitation. It means you get the personal attention and direct access of a small firm - and when a matter calls for more, whether because of its size, complexity, or the specialized expertise it requires, we partner with carefully selected co-counsel firms so you have the personal attention to detail supported by the depth and resources of a full team - without compromise.
Co-counsel arrangements are handled entirely between the firms — at no additional cost or inconvenience to you. Your fee arrangement never changes.
Ready to Talk?
If you believe you have been wronged, or need a dedicated advocate, we want to hear your story. Schedule a consultation today