The Hon. Craig Manson, ’87, built a remarkable career marked by dedication and hard work. His journey began in 1976 with his enlistment in the U.S.
From the U.S. Air Force to Advocacy: Alumnus’ careers highlights a remarkable legal journey
McGeorge School of Law alumnus honored as Sacramento County’s 2024 Judge of the Year
Judge Michael G. Bowman, ’88, was honored as the Judge of the Year at the Sacramento County Bar Association’s Bench Bar Reception in April 2024. The annual award is given to a judge who has demonstrated commitment to enhancing the system of justice with fair
Alumnus is renowned expert in labor and employment law
Tim Long, ‘88, has deep experience litigating complex labor and employment issues, having served as lead counsel in multiple class, collective, and representative actions and advising on dozens more. Long is the co-managing shareholder of Greenberg Traurig’s Sacramento office.
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Alumna achieved largest jury verdict in Nevada and in contract law in the Western U.S.
Pat Lundvall, ‘89, graduated from McGeorge School of Law as valedictorian. Over the past three decades, her impressive legal career and unwavering commitment to public service and community involvement have distinguished her among McGeorge School of Law’s alumni.
Currently serving as a Partner at McDonald Carano LLP in Nevada, Lundvall chairs the firm’s statewide Commercial
Six alumni currently serve as chief legal counsel for their cities
A city attorney serves as chief legal counsel for a city. They provide legal guidance to city officials, departments, and agencies, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. Their responsibilities include drafting laws, reviewing contracts, and representing the city in litigation. City attorneys also manage legal risks, uphold ethical standards, and contribute to public policy decisions.
Devoted alumnus recognized for generous judicial mentorship
Justice Ronald Robie, ‘67, serves as an associate justice on the Third District of the California Courts of Appeal, with a distinguished career spanning roles at the Sacramento County Municipal Court and the Sacramento County Superior Court. He has demonstrated leadership in environmental law, judicial education, and mentoring at the University of the Pacif
McGeorge School of Law alumna dedicates legal career to serving Californians
The legal career of the Hon. Andrea L. Hoch, ’84, is a testament to dedication, expertise, and public service. Appointed to the California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District by California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, she took office on January 3, 2011. Her appointment followed
Alumnus appointed as first Hispanic judge for Federal District Court in California
The Hon. Raul Ramirez, a 1970 McGeorge School of Law alumnus, has had a notable career in the legal field, particularly in mediation and arbitration. Judge Ramirez was the first Hispanic appointed to the Federal District
Alumnus dedicates career to legal excellence and community leadership in Sacramento
Mark S. Drobny, ‘80 and ’81, founded Drobny Law Offices in 1989, where he helps clients address estate planning and probate legal issues. For over four decades, Drobny has practiced law in Sacramento.
Drobny graduated from the University of Iowa with a bachelor’s degree
McGeorge Alumni Board Presidents: Driving legal excellence as partners in prominent firms
What is the Alumni Association Board of Directors?
The University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law Alumni Association Board of Directors comprises a passionate group of alumni volunteers dedicated to advancing their interests and bolstering the welfare of the esteemed McGeorge School of Law. With a collective mission to serve as the authoritative voice