Meredith Nikkel
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023 About Meredith Nikkel
Meredith Nikkel is a lawyer based in Sacramento, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Meredith Nikkel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Sacramento, California
- Litigation - Environmental
- Natural Resources Law
- Water Law
Current Firm: Downey Brand LLP
Education: Stanford University, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Sacramento, CA
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