Elyse Carpenter
Associate
Elyse Carpenter applies strong analytical and communication skills across a variety of litigation practice areas to deliver meaningful solutions to clients.
Driven by a commitment to advocacy, Elyse combines research and critical thinking to empower clients to make informed decisions across a wide variety of areas, including employment litigation, property disputes, and complex business matters. She approaches each matter with the goal of achieving the best possible outcome. Elyse focuses on learning what matters most to the client, ensuring that every strategy is tailored to protect their interests and move them forward.
During law school, Elyse was a member of the UC Law Journal and the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). These experiences laid the foundation for a practice rooted in strategic thinking, advocacy, and client-centered results.
Professional, Community And Pro Bono Involvement
- Sacramento County Bar Association, Civil Litigation Section
- Wiley Manuel Bar Association
Announcements
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December 12, 2024Introducing Downey Brand’s 2025 Fall Associate Class
When I’m not in the office, I love to keep life full and interesting—usually by planning my next trip, taking nature walks, or getting lost in a good book. Whether I’m discovering a new destination, taking a quiet walk outdoors, or diving into a compelling book, I’m always looking for ways to grow, recharge, and bring that energy back to my professional life.
Professional, Community And Pro Bono Involvement
- Sacramento County Bar Association, Civil Litigation Section
- Wiley Manuel Bar Association

