Modesto, California is located in Northern California, 92 miles east of San Francisco, 30 miles south of Stockton and 66 miles west of Yosemite National Park. Modesto’s population is a little over 211,000, ranking it as the 17th largest city in California. Modesto is primarily an agricultural town, producing nearly $2.5 billion in farm products in 2007. It is a top producer of milk, chicken, cattle, walnuts and almonds. Modesto boasts a wide variety of sports and entertainment opportunities. It is home to the Modesto Nuts, (a Colorado Rockies MLB feeder team), the Gallo Center for the Arts, and the Amgen Tour of California. The E. & J. Gallo Winery, the world’s largest producer and exporter of California wines is also located in Modesto. George Lucas, film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for creating such epic American films as Star Wars, Indiana Jones and American Graffiti, grew up in Modesto. Ernest and Julio Gallo, Carol Channing, Joe Dillon, Mark Spitz and Jack Elam were also Modesto residents.

Frederick J. Sette has been representing clients in Modesto and throughout the greater Stockton area, for more than 15 years. A long time resident of the area, Mr. Sette graduated from the University of the Pacific in 1991, and received his Juris Doctorate from the McGeorge School of Law in 1994 with honors. Since 1994, he has been dedicated to providing quality legal representation to victims of personal injury and wrongful death throughout California. Mr. Sette believes the best results are achieved through open and honest communication. To that end, he emphasizes individualized attention and prides himself in keeping his clients informed throughout each step of their matter. He takes time to get to know his clients at the beginning of each case and to understand the impact the accident or incident has had on their lives. He believes this personalized approach is essential to achieving the best possible results.

Attorney Sette’s civil litigation practice focuses exclusively on personal injury and wrongful death matters arising from all types of motor vehicle accidents, products liability/defective products, slips and falls, dog bites and medical malpractice. Mr. Sette handles a wide range of injury cases ranging from muscle and ligament damage to catastrophic injuries resulting in permanent disabilities.

Directions to our Stockton office from Modesto are as follows: Merge onto CA-99 North via the ramp on the left hand side toward Sacramento. In 14.3 miles, merge onto CA-120 toward Manteca/SanFrancisco. Stay on CA-120 for 6.5 miles, and then merge onto the I-5 toward Stockton/Sacramento. After 15.2 miles, take Exit 476, March Lane. Follow the ramp toward University of Pacific/Delta College. Turn right onto West March Lane. Following this for 2 miles, then turn left onto Claremont Avenue. Our building is on the right.