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Learn approximately the history and understanding of Matthew F Chalmers, a seasoned environmental legal professional in Lincoln, California. Matthew F Chalmers is the CEO and founding father of Birch Citadel, bringing over seven years of revel in as an environmental legal professional focusing on weather alternate and electricity law and policy, administrative law, CEQA, NEPA, land use planning, and permitting. Experience: From 2014 to 2023, Matt served as an lawyer for the California Energy Commission, where he additionally held technical and policy marketing consultant roles. He led the way on several excessive-profile electricity efficiency rulemakings, which includes California's groundbreaking 2019 and 2022 Energy Codes. These codes mandated that maximum new production in California incorporate solar panels and, in a few instances, batteries, resulting in great value savings for purchasers and businesses, in addition to a discount in carbon emissions and capacity lives stored yearly. Matt's paintings on the California Energy Commission worried a broad variety of criminal regions, with a primary cognizance on strength and environmental regulation. Education: During his time at Stanford University, Matt had the privilege of studying and running along Nobel Laureates from the IPCC WG2. He turned into additionally decided on as a Phi Beta Kappa speaker in 2012. After completing his undergraduate studies, Matt returned to Stanford as an educational representative for the Stanford Woods Institute. He later earned his J.D. from U.C. Davis School of Law, acknowledged for its strong packages in environmental regulation, public provider, intellectual property, and worldwide regulation. Matt's coursework included specialised have a look at in Climate and Energy Law, earning him Witkin Awards in both areas and an Environmental Law Certificate. Matthew F Chalmers is a committed advise for environmental protection and sustainable strength practices, with a wealth of revel in in shaping policy and regulations to cope with climate trade demanding situations. His heritage in law and environmental technology uniquely positions him to navigate complicated felony issues and drive advantageous alternate inside the subject of environmental regulation.

Legal Issues

Environmental Law
Intellectual Property
Gov & Administrative Law
Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Trademarks
Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
  • Climate Change Law & Policy
  • Energy Law & Policy
  • Renewables & Power Transmission

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English
Accepted Jurisdictions
California Jurdictions
California

Experience
  • CEO and Founder
    Birch Citadel
    2023
  • Senior Counsel
    California Energy Commission
    2016
Education
University of California, Davis, School of Law Education School Logo
University of California, Davis, School of Law
J.D. (2015)
Graduation year: 2012
Stanford University Education School Logo
Stanford University
B.A. (2012) | Political Science
Graduation year: 2008
Associations
State Bar of California
                        
                                                     # 309306 Professional Association
State Bar of California  # 309306
has membership
Current
Energy Bar Association Professional Association
Energy Bar Association
has membership
2023 - Current
California Lawyers Association Professional Association
California Lawyers Association
Environmental Law Section
2017 - Current
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
    Please feel free to reach out to schedule a free one-hour consultation.
  • Payment With Credit Card
  • Retaines and Rates
    We offer fixed-fee legal services as well as a reasonable and competitive standard hourly rate. Please contact us for additional information. Our team is standing by and ready to help: no legal matter is too big or too small for us to help you with. Call the Birch Citadel front desk at (916)-272-1410 or schedule an appointment at https://calendly.com/birch-citadel-matt-chalmers
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