Experience

Ms. Clark's practice specializes in water and natural resources law, including water rights permitting and litigation, groundwater management, and public law. She has legal experience in a variety of fields including the California Environmental Quality Act, Proposition 65, commercial transactions, and environmental regulatory compliance and permitting.

General
Former Research Assistant on Conservation Policy at Conservation International

Former Environmental Analyst for La Fabril in Manta, Ecuador

Former Environmental Consultant for City of Portoviejo, Ecuador

MEMBERSHIPS

Center for Land-Based Learning, Board Member

United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Admitted to Practice

American Bar Association, Environmental Energy Resources, Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice and State & Local Government Law Sections, Member

Sacramento County Bar Association Environmental Law Section, Executive Committee Member

EDUCATION

University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 2002)
University of California, Berkeley (B.A., With Honors, 1998)
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Education Abroad Program)

PUBLICATIONS

Sacramento Lawyer Magazine , “Responding to Impacts of Climate Change on California's Water Resources,” May/June 2008, Author

Rosenfeld Sweeting, Amy and Andrea P. Clark. 2000. Lightening the Lode: A Guide to Responsible Large-scale Mining. Washington, D.C.: Conservation International.

PRESENTATIONS

Association of California Water Agencies Ethics Training for Water Agency Officials: "Ethics and Public Service Laws and Principles," 2007 Fall Conference, Indian Wells, Speaker

Northern California Water Association and Downey Brand Ethics Training for Local Agency Officials: “AB 1234: Laws Relating to Personal Financial Gain by Public Servants,” Yuba City, 2006, Speaker

Northern California Water Association and Downey Brand Ethics Training for Local Agency Officials: “AB 1234: Laws Relating to Personal Financial Gain by Public Servants,” Sacramento, 2006, Speaker

Lectured on waste disposal and river conservation in Portoviejo, Ecuador