52 Downey Brand Attorneys Make Sacramento Magazine’s 2017 Top Lawyers List

July 14, 2017


Downey Brand is pleased to announce that 52 Downey Brand attorneys working in 32 legal practices were named 2017 Top Lawyers by Sacramento Magazine.

The list of Top Lawyers was compiled from votes from licensed attorneys throughout the region recommending colleagues in more than 50 legal disciplines. The nominees were carefully evaluated on the basis of the survey results, legitimacy of their license, and State Bar standing. Attorneys who received the highest number of votes in each discipline received a Top Lawyer designation and will be featured in the August issue of Sacramento Magazine.

Downey Brand’s 2017 Top Lawyers are:

  • David Aladjem – Energy & Natural Resources, Environmental
  • Annie Amaral – Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, General Litigation
  • Anthony Arostegui – Real Estate
  • Meghan Baker – Business Litigation, Class Action/Mass Torts, General Litigation
  • Samuel Bivins – Energy & Natural Resources
  • Jacqueline Bolivar – Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities & Corporate Finance
  • Leila Bruderer – Environmental
  • Dan Carroll – Energy & Natural Resources
  • Andrea Clark – Energy & Natural Resources
  • Andrew Collier – Banking & Finance Litigation, Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, General Litigation
  • Joseph De Angelis – Banking & Financial Services, Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities & Corporate Finance
  • James Deeringer – Estate Planning & Probate
  • Jamie Dreher – Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor
  • Matthew Ellis – Real Estate
  • Cassandra Ferrannini – Appellate, Employment & Labor
  • Sean Filippini – Construction, Construction Litigation
  • Janlynn Fleener – Banking & Finance Litigation, Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, General Litigation
  • Jeffrey Galvin – Estate Planning & Probate
  • Dale Ginter – Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor
  • Steven Goldberg – Energy & Natural Resources, Environmental
  • Nicole Granquist – Energy & Natural Resources, Environmental
  • Arielle Harris – Environmental
  • Tyson Hubbard – Estate Planning & Probate
  • Steven Hymas – Business Corporate, Information Technology, Intellectual Property
  • Katie Konz – Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, General Litigation
  • Thomas Marrs – General Litigation
  • Christian Marsh – Energy & Natural Resources, Land Use/Zoning
  • Mary Martinelli – Family Law
  • John McCarron – Business Litigation
  • Robert McCormick – Real Estate
  • Scott McElhern – Construction, Construction Litigation, Eminent Domain
  • Daniel McVeigh – Employment & Labor
  • Stephen Meyer – Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation
  • Meredith Nikkel – Energy & Natural Resources, Environmental
  • Kevin O’Brien – Energy & Natural Resources, Environmental
  • Kelly Pope – Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor, Eminent Domain
  • Silvio Reggiardo – Business/Corporate, Estate Planning & Probate, Tax
  • James Robertson – Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Scott Shapiro – Energy & Natural Resources, Environmental
  • Robert Soran – Environmental
  • Elizabeth Stallard – Employment & Labor
  • Max Steinheimer – Business Litigation
  • Dale Stern – Legislative & Governmental Affairs, Nonprofit Organizations
  • Michael Thomas – Anti-Trust, Intellectual Property, IP Litigation, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets
  • Melissa Thorme – Energy & Natural Resources, Environmental
  • Stan Van Vleck – Legislative & Governmental Affairs
  • Anthony Vignolo – General Litigation
  • William Warne – Anti-Trust, Anti-Trust Litigation, Class Action/Mass Torts, Commercial Litigation
  • Jake Weaver – Construction, Construction Litigation, General Litigation
  • Adrian Webber – Business Litigation, Construction, General Litigation
  • Matthew Weber – General Litigation
  • James Willett – Estate Planning & Probate