Atty. Sarah Clark Backus

Atty. Sarah Clark Backus

Sarah Clark Backus is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, environmental law. Sarah received a degree from University of California Hastings College of Law, San Francisco CA, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Sarah Clark Backus at a glance

Sarah Clark Backus is an El Valle de los Ranchos Water & Sanitation Dist. based in Sacramento, California. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on employment and environmental. Admitted to practice in California (1984) and New Mexico (1994). Educated at University of California Hastings College of Law, San Francisco CA (—). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sarah Clark Backus is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, environmental law
  • Sarah received a degree from University of California Hastings College of Law, San Francisco CA, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Sarah practices in Sacramento, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Sarah Clark Backus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sarah Clark Backus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Sarah Clark Backus is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Sarah Clark Backus is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Sacramento are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sarah Clark Backus

Where is Sarah Clark Backus's law office located?
Sarah Clark Backus's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sarah Clark Backus handle?
Sarah Clark Backus focuses on employment, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Sarah Clark Backus practiced law?
Sarah Clark Backus has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
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Education

University of California Hastings College of Law, San Francisco CA
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Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984
New Mexico
Admitted: 1994

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