Stuart Somach, Andrew Hitchings, Nicholas Jacobs and Brittany Johnson have been recognized as 2025 Northern California Super Lawyers, and Casey Shorrock has been named a Rising Star. According to the publication, “only 5% of attorneys in Northern California receive this distinction.” The designation is determined through peer survey and provides third-party validation. Super Lawyers has been in existence since 1991. Congratulations to our 2025 team of Super Lawyers and our newest Rising Star.

Somach Simmons & Dunn is a midsize environmental and water law firm, with offices in California, Colorado, and the District of Columbia. The firm’s attorneys represent public and private sector clients across a range of water, air, and land disciplines, including litigation, transactional, and public policy matters.