Stoel Rives Attorneys Named on 2010 Northern California Super Lawyers List
7/15/2010

CONTACT: Jennifer Madison, Assistant Business Development Manager, (916) 319-4756

SACRAMENTO- Stoel Rives LLP, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that four of its attorneys in California were recently selected for inclusion in the 2010 Northern California Super Lawyers® magazine. Published by Thomson Reuters, the Super Lawyers list is compiled through peer nomination and research. Approximately 5 percent of the Northern California Bar received the distinction.

Andrew Brimmer, selected for inclusion in the area of Business Litigation, is a partner in the Truckee office where he focuses on civil litigation, land use and administrative law matters throughout Northern California, Lake Tahoe and the Sierra. Brimmer, admitted to practice in California and Nevada, obtained his law degree from the University of California, Davis, School of Law, and his B.A. from the University of Virginia.

Michael Campos, selected for inclusion in the area of Environmental Law, is a partner in the Sacramento office. His practice is focused on environmental compliance, land use and natural resource regulation and development, and water law. As a past Executive Director of the California State Water Resources Control Board, Campos played a key role in several major statewide water issues. A registered Agricultural and Civil Engineer, Campos is admitted to practice in California. He obtained his law degree from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, and his B.S. from California State University, Fresno.

Kristen Castaños, selected for inclusion in the area of Environmental Law, is a partner in the Sacramento office. Her practice emphasizes land use, the California Environmental Quality Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, water rights, the Endangered Species Act (state and federal), municipal law and takings pursuant to the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Castaños, admitted to practice in California, obtained her law degree and B.A. from the University of California, Davis.

Timothy Taylor, selected for inclusion in the area of Environmental Litigation, maintains his practice in the Sacramento office, where he also serves as managing partner for Stoel Rives' four California offices. He focuses his practice on land use and environmental law with particular emphasis on the California Environmental Quality Act and related litigation, including appellate work. Taylor, admitted to practice in California, obtained his law and master's degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his B.A. from Dartmouth College.

Super Lawyers is a comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys, representing a wide range of practice areas, firm sizes and geographic locations. For more information visit www.superlawyers.com.

About Stoel Rives LLP: Stoel Rives is a business law firm providing corporate and litigation services to a wide range of clients throughout the United States. The firm has nearly 400 attorneys operating out of 11 offices in seven states. Stoel Rives is regarded as a leader in corporate, energy, environmental, intellectual property, labor and employment, land use and construction, litigation, natural resources, project development and real estate law. The firm has offices in Alaska, California, Idaho, Minnesota, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. For more information, visit www.stoel.com.