Clifton J. "Clif" McFarland
About Clifton J. McFarland
Clifton J. McFarland is a lawyer based in Sacramento, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Clifton J. McFarland is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Sacramento, California
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
Current Firm: Downey Brand LLP
Education: Columbia University, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Sacramento, CA
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