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621 Capitol Mall
18th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 444-1000
Managing Partner: Scott Shapiro
Chair: Bill Warne
Recruiting Chair: Meghan Baker
Total No. Attorneys 2021:
50 - 100
No. of Partners Named 2021:
2
Billable-Hour Requirement:
1,750
All Offices Except San Francisco
1st year: $120,000
Summer Associate: $2,300/week
San Francisco
1st year: $145,000
Summer Associate $2,750/week
Maureen Cooper
Recruiting Director
(916) 520-5483
mcooper@downeybrand.com
No. of U.S. Offices: 4
No. of International Offices: 0
Reno, NV
Sacramento, CA (HQ)
San Francisco, CA
Stockton, CA
Appellate & Writ Practice
Bankruptcy & Insolvency
CEQA/NEPA
Construction
Corporate Law & Finance
Employment Law
Environmental Law
Family Law
Flood Protection
Food & Agriculture
Healthcare
Intellectual Property
Litigation
Mergers & Acquisitions
Privacy & Data Security
Public Agencies
Real Estate and Land Use
Taxation
Trusts & Estates
Water Law
*See firm website for complete list of practices and industries.