Rebecca Smith
About Rebecca Smith
Rebecca Smith is a lawyer based in Sacramento, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Rebecca Smith is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Sacramento, California
- Natural Resources Law
- Water Law
Current Firm: Downey Brand LLP
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 2010
Location: Sacramento, CA
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