Santa Rosa Office Location

111 Santa Rosa Avenue
Suite 200
Santa Rosa, CA 95404

T (707) 542-4600
F (916) 442-1028

Practice Areas

Workers’ Compensation Defense

Background

Admitted to Practice by the State Bar of California: 2021
Number of years in Workers’ Compensation: 2
Number of years with Mullen & Filippi, LLP: 0

Cathleen Rivera

Associate Attorney

Santa Rosa Office Location

111 Santa Rosa Avenue
Suite 200
Santa Rosa, CA 95404

T (707) 542-4600
F (916) 442-1028

Practice Areas

Workers’ Compensation Defense

Background

Admitted to Practice by the State Bar of California: 2021
Number of years in Worker's Compensation: 2
Number of years with Mullen & Filippi, LLP: 0

Career Basics

Cathleen Rivera joined the Santa Rosa office of Mullen & Filippi in 2024. She has a background in civil litigation defense work and experience in defense for workers’ compensation claims in Northern California.

Education

Cathleen earned her JD from Santa Clara University. She was also awarded a specialized certificate in Social Justice and Public Interest Law. Upon graduation, she was recognized for her pro bono work earning a Silver Pro Bono acknowledgment award. Further, she served on the executive board of the Employment and Labor Law Society.

Professional Membership

Cathleen was admitted to the California State Bar in 2021. She is also admitted to United States Northern District of California Federal Court.

Personal Note

In my career, I enjoy cultivating long-term client relationships, analyzing the details of a case and exploring creatives ways to resolve matters.
Outside of work I enjoy spending time with my husband and two children.