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Meghan M. Baker

Meghan M. Baker

Associate

621 Capitol Mall
18th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814

Areas of Law:

Litigation

email:
mbaker@downeybrand.com
phone:
(916) 444-1000
fax:
(916) 444-2100
Admitted to Practice in:

California

Experience

Drafted successful appellate brief filed in the California Court of Appeals, Fourth District.

Assisted with drafting a motion to compel involving evidentiary privileges.

Assisted with representation of land owner in property dispute.

Researched and analyzed issues and claims arising under the Fourth, Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution, the Americans with Disabilities Act, Title VII, California Fair Housing and Employment Act and 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

General
Former Law Clerk to Judge Garland E. Burrell, Jr., United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California.

MEMBERSHIPS

Sacramento County Bar Association (SCBA), Member

Women Lawyers of Sacramento (WLS), Member

Anthony M. Kennedy American Inn of Court, Former Member

United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, Admitted to Practice

EDUCATION

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., Order of the Coif, 2005)
University of California, Davis (B.A., With Honors, 2002)

PUBLICATIONS

McGeorge Law Review, Volume 36, Former Chief Comment Editor

McGeorge Law Review, Volume 35, Former Comment and Legislative Staff Member

35 McGeorge L. Rev. 445, “Leveling the Playing Field: Sex Equality in Athletics,” 2004, Author

CHARITABLE

McGeorge Mock Trial Competition Team, Coach