Updated: 11/10/11
ATTORNEYS LIST
The firms listed have indicated that they perform services in the area of California water law or water rights
consulting. The Division of Water Rights does not recommend or endorse any particular firm or consultant.
ATTORNEYS PHONE CONTACTS
Albietz Law Firm (510) 527-4529
1676 Solano Ave. Judith Albietz
FAX (888) 492-7232
Berkeley, CA 94707
(707) 542-4833
Alvarez-Glasman & Colvin
FAX (707) 542-4839 Matthew M. Gorman
600 Bicentennial Way, Suite 300
Web Site mgorman@agclawfirm.com
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
www.agclawfirm.com
The Arnold Law Practice James R. Arnold
(415) 439-8831
225 Bush Street, 16th Floor JArnold@arnoldlp.com
FAX (925) 284-1387
San Francisco, CA 94104 www.arnoldlp.com
Baker, Manock & Jensen
Fig Garden Financial Center
(559) 432-5400 Doug Jensen
5260 North Palm Avenue, Ste 421
Fresno, CA 93704
Bartkiewicz, Kronick & Shanahan Paul Bartkiewicz
(916) 446-4254
1011 22nd Street, Ste 100 Steve Kronick
FAX: 446-4018
Sacramento, CA 95816-4907 Alan Lilly
Best, Best and Krieger
Art Littleworth
3750 University Avenue (909) 686-1450
Greg Wilkinson
Ste. 400 Mission Square FAX: 682-4612
Eric L. Garner
Riverside, CA 92506
Best, Best and Krieger
500 Capitol Mall (916) 551-2845
Rob Sawyer
Ste. 1700 FAX: 325-4010
Sacramento, CA 95814-4740
Best, Best and Krieger
(619) 525-1300
655 W. Broadway, Fl. 15 Sophie Akins
FAX: 233-6118
San Diego, CA 92101
Bingham McCutchen
(925) 937-8000
133 N. California Blvd., Ste 210 Marie Cooper
FAX 975-5390
Walnut Creek, Ca 94596
Bold, Polisner, Maddow, Nelson & Judson
(925) 933-7777 Robert B. Maddow
500 Ygnacio Valley Road, Ste 325
FAX: 933-7804 Carl P. A. Nelson
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Bold, Frederick Jr.
(415) 474-2206
1201 California Street Fred Bold, Jr.
FAX: 775-4038
San Francisco, CA 94109
Brewer, Patridge, Gerlomes & Herrick
(209) 474-2509
2509 West March Lane, Ste 200
FAX: 474-9701
Stockton, CA 95267
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ATTORNEYS PHONE CONTACTS
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP
(916) 594-9710 Jon D. Rubin JRubin@bhfs.com
1415 L Street, Suite 800
FAX 205-5758 Gil Castro (916) 594-9711
Sacramento, CA 95814-3964
Aaron Baker, ABaker@bhfs.com
Morgan Evans, MEvans@bhfs.com
Michael Fife, MFife@bhfs.com
Chris Frahm, CFrahm@bhfs.com
Stephanie Osler Hastings,
SHastings@bhfs.com
Bradley Herrema, BHerrema@bhfs.com
Timothy Irons, TIrons@bhfs.com
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreek, LLP Kenneth Khachigian,
(805) 882-1470
21 East Carrillo Street KKhachigian@bhfs.com
FAX: 965-4333
Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Gary Kvistad, gkvistad@saperstein.com
Russell McGlothlin, RMcGlothlin@bhfs.com
Lisabeth Rothman, LRothman@bhfs.com
Robert Saperstein, RSaperstein@bhfs.com
Chad Seber, CSeber@bhfs.com
Scott Slater, SSlater@bhfs.com
Amy Steinfeld, ASteinfeld@bhfs.com
C. Westley Strickland,
WStrickland@bhfs.com
Brunick, Alvarez & Battersby
1839 Commerce Center West (909) 889-8901 William J. Brunick
San Bernardino, CA 92412 James W. Anderson
Caufield & James LLP
(619) 325-0441
2851 Camino Del Rio South, Suite 410 Jeffery Caufield jeff@caufieldjames.com
FAX (619) 325-0231
San Diego, CA 92108
Caufield & James LLP
(213) 674-6862
633 West 5th Street, Suite 2800 Jeffery Caufield jeff@caufieldjames.com
FAX (213) 402-2871
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Covington & Crowe, LLP
(909) 983-9393
1131 West Sixth Street, Ste 300 Robert Dougherty, RED@covcrowe.com
FAX: 391-6762
Ontario, CA 91762
De Lay & Laredo David C. Laredo, dave@laredolaw.net
(831) 646-1502
606 Forest Avenue Fran Farina, ffarina@cox.net
FAX (831) 646-0377
Pacific Grove, CA 93950 Heidi A. Quinn, heidi@laredolaw.net
Diepenbrock Harrison
916/492-5000
400 Capitol Mall, Ste 1800
916/446-4535
Sacramento, CA 95814
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ATTORNEYS PHONE CONTACTS
Kevin O’Brien
David Lindgren
Downey, Brand LLP George Basye
(916) 520-5350
621 Capitol Mall, Fl 18 David R.E. Aladjem
FAX: 520-5859
Sacramento, CA 95814 Scott Shapiro
Jennifer L. Harder
J. Mark Atlas matlas@downeybrand.com
Downey Brand LLP
(415) 848-4830
333 Bush Street, Suite 1400 Christian Marsh cmarsh@downeybrand.com
San Francisco, CA 94104 FAX: 848-4801
Duane, Morris & Heckscher, LLP (415) 371-2200 Thomas M. Berliner
100 Spear Street, Ste 1500 FAX: 371-2201 Colin L. Pearce
San Francisco, CA 94105 www.duanemorris.com
Robert E. Donlan, red@eslawfirm.com
Chris M. Sanders, cms@eslawfirm.com
Ellison, Schneider & Harris L.L.P (916) 447-2166 Elizabeth P. Ewens, epe@eslawfirm.com
2600 Capitol Avenue, Suite 400 FAX: 447-3512 Peter J. Kiel, pjk@eslawfirm.com
Sacramento, CA 95816-5905 www.eslawfirm.com Kathryn C. Cotter, kcc@eslawfirm.com
Shane E. Conway, sec@eslawfirm.com
Skip Spaulding
Julie Grey
Farella, Braun + Martel, LLP
(415) 954-4400 Liz Kirkwood
235 Montgomery Street
FAX: 954-4480 David Lazerwitz
San Francisco, CA 94104
Scott Sellwood
Ladd Cahoon
Felger & Associates Warren P. Felger, wpfelger@pacbell.net
(559) 447-9650
726 West Barstow Avenue, Ste 106 Jennifer D. Reisz,, jdreisz@pacbell.net
FAX: 447-9675
Fresno, CA 93704 waterlaw@pacbell.net
Fitzgerald, Abbott & Beardsley, LLP
(510) 451-3300
1221 Broadway, 21st Floor Barry Epstein, bepstein@fablaw.com
FAX: 451-1527
Oakland, CA 94612
Gallery & Barton Daniel F. Gallery
A Professional Corporation (916) 444-2880 dgallery@gallerybartonlaw.com
1112 I Street, Ste 240 FAX: 444-6915 Jesse W. Barton
Sacramento, CA 95814 jbarton@gallerybartonlaw.com
Roger K. Masuda,
Griffith, & Masuda (209) 667-5501 rmasuda@calwaterlaw.com
517 E. Olive Street (831)-582-2958 Sara J. Lima, slima@calwaterlaw.com
Turlock, CA 95380 FAX: 667-8176 James Koontz, jkoontz@calwaterlaw.com
Galileo Morales, gmorales@calwaterlaw.com
Michael J. Van Zandt,
Hanson Bridgett LLP
(415) 995-5001 mvanzandt@hansonbridgett.com
425 Market Street, 26th Floor
FAX (415) 995-3566 Nathan A. Metcalf,
San Francisco, CA 94105
Sophia B. Belloli
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ATTORNEYS PHONE CONTACTS
Heaslett, David J.
Attorney at Law (530) 836-4625
P.O. Box 20156 FAX: 836-4212
Graeagle, CA 96103
Herum Crabtree Brown (209) 472-7700
FAX: 472-7986 Jeanne M. Zolezzi, Esq.
2291 West March Lane, Ste B100 (209) 525-8444 Karna E. Harrigfeld
Stockton, CA 95207 FAX: 525-8484
Hoslett, Al Warren
(209) 943-5551
311 E. Main Street Al Hoslett
FAX: 943-0251
Stockton, CA 95202
Hunter/Ruiz
1017 L Street, #599 (916) 552-6700 Darlene Ruiz, derhr@earthlink.net
Sacramento, CA 95814
Jackson, DeMarco & Peckenpaugh (949) 752-8585
2030 Main Street, Ste 1200 FAX: 752-0597 Michele Staples, mstaples@jdplaw.com
Irvine, CA 92614 www.jdplaw.com
Jackson, Michael - Law Offices of
P.O. Box 207 (530) 283-1007
Quincy, CA 95971
Ed Tiedemann
Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard
(916) 321-4500 Cliff Schulz
400 Capitol Mall, 27th Floor
FAX: 321-4555 Janet Goldsmith
Sacramento, CA 95814-3363
Scott A. Morris, smorris@kmtg.com
Lennihan Law
(916) 646-4460 Martha H. Lennihan,
1661 Garden Highway, Suite 102
FAX: 646-4463 MLennihan@lennihan.net
Sacramento, CA 95833
Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, LLP Chales L. Hellerich, chellerich@luce.com
(619) 236-1414
600 West Broadway Steve W. Wall, swall@luce.com
FAX (619) 232-8311
San Diego, CA 92101 Douglas Evertz, devertz@luce.com
Mannon, King & Johnson
Stephen F. Johnson
200 N. School Street, Suite 304 (707) 468-9151
steve@mkjlex.com
P.O. Box 419 FAX (707) 468-0284
www.mkjlex.com
Ukiah, CA 95482
McCormick, Kidman, & Behrens, LLP (714) 755-3100
650 Town Center Drive, Ste 100 Russ Behrens, rbehrens@mkblawyers.com
FAX (714) 755-3110 Art Kidman, akidman@mkblawyers.com
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
McCutcheon, Doyle, Brown & Enersen
(415) 393-2000 David Moser
3 Embarcadero Center
FAX: 393-2286 Marie Cooper
San Francisco, CA 94111
McDonough, Holland & Allen
(916) 444-3900
555 Capitol Mall, Ste 950
FAX: 325-5844
Sacramento, CA 95814
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ATTORNEYS PHONE CONTACTS
Mason, Robbins, Gnass & Browning
700 Loughborough Drive, Ste D (209) 383-9334 Arthur F. Godwin,
P.O. Box 2067 FAX: 383-9386 agodwin@mrgb.org
Merced, CA 95344-0067
Mennemeier, Glassman & Stroud LLP
(916) 553-4000 Nancy Saracino,
980 9th Street, Ste 1700
FAX: 553-4011 nsaracino@mgslaw.com
Sacramento, CA 95814
Michael N. Nordstrom
Attorney at Law (559) 584-3131 Michael Nordstrom
222 West Lacey Blvd. (559) 584-3132 nordlaw@nordstrom5.com
Hanford, CA 93230
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCoy
601 S. Figueroa Street, 30th Floor (213) 892-4000
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Minasian, Spruance, Baber, Meith, Soares Paul Minasian
& Sexton, LLP (530) 533-2885 Michael Sexton
1681 Bird Street FAX: 533-0197 Bill Baber
Oroville, CA 95965-1679 Jeff Meith and Matt Emerick
Mooney, Donald B. Law Office of
(530) 758-2377
129 C Street, Ste 2 Donald B. Mooney
FAX: 758-7169
Davis, CA 95616
R. Clark Morrison,
Morrison & Foerster
(925) 295-3300 cmorrison@mofo.com
101 Ygnacio Valley Road, Ste. 450
FAX: 946-9912 Daniel P. Doporto,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
ddoporto@mofo.com
Dawn McIntosh
Meyers Nave
(510) 808-2000 dmcintosh@meyersnave.com
555 12th Street, Suite 1500
FAX: (510) 444-1108 Greg Newmark gnewmark@meyersnave.com
Oakland, CA 94606
Sabrina Wolfson swolfson@meyersnave.com
Dawn McIntosh
Meyers Nave
(916) 556-1531 dmcintosh@meyersnave.com
555 Capitol Mall, Suite 1200
FAX: (916) 556-1516 Greg Newmark gnewmark@meyersnave.com
Sacramento, CA 95814
Sabrina Wolfson swolfson@meyersnave.com
Dawn McIntosh
Meyers Nave
(213) 626-2906 dmcintosh@meyersnave.com
333 S. Grand, Suite 1670
FAX: (213) 626-0215 Greg Newmark gnewmark@meyersnave.com
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Sabrina Wolfson swolfson@meyersnave.com
Neumiller & Beardslee Thomas J. Shepard tshepard@neumiller.com
(209) 948-8200
509 W. Weber Avenue, 5th Floor DeeAnne Gillick dgillick@neumiller.com
FAX: 948-4910
Stockton, CA 95201-3020 Mia S. Brown mbrown@neumiller.com
Nossaman, Guthner, Knox & Elliott LLP
(213) 612-7800 Tel Alfred Smith, asmith@nossaman.com
445 South Figueroa Street, 31st Floor
(213) 612-7801 Fax Fred Fudacz, ffudacz@nossaman.com
Los Angeles, CA 90071-1602
O'Laughlin & Paris
(530) 899-9755 Tel Tim O'Laughlin
P.O. Box 9259
(530) 899-1367 Fax William C. Paris, III
Chico, CA 95927-9259
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ATTORNEYS PHONE CONTACTS
Price, Postell & Parma
(805) 962-0011
200 East Carrillo St., 4th Floor Chip Wullbrandt
FAX: 965-3978
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Richards, Watson & Gershon James L. Markman, jmarkman@rwglaw.com
(213) 626-8484
355 South Grand Avenue, 40th Floor Circle Steven R. Orr, sorr@rwglaw.com
FAX 626-0078
Los Angeles, CA 90071-3101 B. Tilden Kim, tkim@rwglaw.com
Richards, Watson & Gershon James L. Markman, jmarkman@rwglaw.com
(213) 626-8484
44 Montgomery Street, Ste 3800 Steven R. Orr, sorr@rwglaw.com
FAX 626-0078
San Francisco, CA 94104-4811 B. Tilden Kim, tkim@rwglaw.com
Richards, Watson & Gershon
James L. Markman, jmarkman@rwglaw.com
1 Civic Center Circle (213) 626-8484
Steven R. Orr, sorr@rwglaw.com
P.O. Box 1059 FAX 626-0078
B. Tilden Kim, tkim@rwglaw.com
Brea, CA 92822-1059
Sawyers, Gary W.
Sawyers & Holland, LLP (559) 438-5656 Gary W. Sawyers
652 W. Cromwell Avenue, Suite 101 FAX: 438-1781 gsawyers@sawyerslaw.com
Fresno, CA 93711
Stuart L. Somach
Somach, Simmons & Dunn Sandra Dunn
(916) 446-7979
500 Capitol Mall, Suite 1000 Andrew M. Hitghings
FAX: 446-8199
Sacramento, CA 95814 Nicholas A. Jacobs
Daniel J. Kelly
Spears, Scott L - Law Offices of
(707) 744-1976 L. Scott Spears, JD, MBA
901 Harrison Street
FAX: 744-1977 sspears@mindspring.com
Hopland, CA 95449
Stoel Rives LLP in San Francisco
(415) 617-8900 Bruce S. Flushman, bflushman@stoel.com
111 Sutter Street, Ste 700
FAX: (415) 676-3000 Wendy L. Manley, wlmamley@stoel.com
San Francisco, CA 94104
Michael A. Campos, macampos@stoel.com
Stoel Rives LLP in Sacramento
(916) 447-0700 Barbara A. Brenner, babrenner@stoel.com
980 9th. Street, Ste 1900
FAX: (916) 447-4781 Lee N. Smith, Insmith@stoel.com
Sacramento, CA 95814
Craig M. Wilson, cmwilson@stoel.com
Trager, Susan M Law Offices of. Susan M.Trager
(949) 752-8971
2100 SE Main Street, Ste 104 Robert C. Hawkins
FAX: 863-9804
Irvine, CA 92614 Larry B. McKenney
The Water Group, Water Law and
Advocacy (916)834-9199 Gwyn-Mohr Tully
3600 American River Dr., Ste. 260 FAX (916)669-9358 gtully@twg-waterlaw.com
Sacramento, CA 95864
Weatherford & Taaffe
Gary Weatherford
One Market Place, 16th Floor (415) 357-1940
Daniel Taaffe
San Francisco, CA 94105
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ATTORNEYS PHONE CONTACTS
Weintraub, Genshlea and Sproul
(916) 558-6045
400 Capitol Mall, 11th Floor Jennifer Jacobsen
FAX: 446-1611
Sacramento, CA 95814
Weston, Benhoof, Rochefort, Rubalcava, (213) 576-1000 Edward J. Casey
MacCuish, LLP FAX: 576-1100 Peter E. Garcia
333 South Hope Street, 16th Floor www.wbcounsel.com
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Ernest Conant,
econant@youngwooldridge.com
Scott Kuney,
Wooldridge, Young LLP
(661) 327-9661 skuney@youngwooldridge.com
1800 30th Street, 4th Floor
FAX: 327-0720 Steve Torigiani,
Bakersfield, CA 93301
storigiani@youngwooldridge.com
Norman Morrison,
nmorrison@youngwooldridge.com
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