PARTNERS
Richard M. Jacobson (Partner) born Fresno, California, November 16, 1957; admitted to bar, 1984, California and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California. Education: University of California at Davis (B.A., 1979); McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D., 1984). Managing Partner, Mackenroth Ryan Jacobson Fong, 1995-1996. Member Comment Staff, Pacific Law Journal, 1982-1983. Member: Sacramento County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California; American Board of Trial Advocates; Defense Research Institute. Reported Cases: Hansen v, Sunnyside Products Inc. 56 Cal.App.4th 772d; Prod. Liab. Rptr. (CCH) P15,013; 65 Cal.Rptr.2d 266; Perez v. Procter & Gamble manufacturing company 161 F. Supp. 2d 1110 (E.D.Cal 2001). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Products Liability; Civil Rights; Employment Discrimination; Insurance; Government Tort Liability.Email: Richard M. Jacobson
Patrick T. Markham (Partner) born Sacramento, California, April 30, 1957; admitted to bar, 1984, California and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: California State University at San Jose (B.A., 1980); McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D., 1984). Member, International Moot Court Honors Board, 1983-1984. Oral Advocacy Finalist. Editor, "Significant Developments in Private International Law," Comparative Law Yearbook, 1983. Member: Sacramento Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section); State Bar of California (Member, Litigation and Real Property Sections). Practice Areas: Business; Real Estate; Agricultural Law; Construction Defects.Email: Patrick T. Markham
ASSOCIATES
Erin C. Barmby (Associate) born Sacramento, California, August 11, 1982; admitted to bar, 2008, California. Education: The George Washington University (B.A., 2004); University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 2007). Member: State Bar of California. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Insurance; Products Liability; Personal Injury.
Scott A. Sommerdorf (Associate) born Vallejo, California, October 20, 1980; admitted to bar, 2006, California, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California; and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: California State University, Chico (B.A., 2002); University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 2005). Member: State Bar of California.