A former partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLC, in Sacramento, California, John S. Poulos has been recognized as a Northern California Super Lawyer on three separate occasions. John S. Poulos has since transitioned to a position as a partner at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard and Smith LLP, also in Sacramento.
A national firm with more than 1,100 attorneys across 40 offices, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard and Smith LLP serves clients in a diverse array of legal specialties, from commercial litigation and corporate law to bankruptcy and immigration. The firm leverages its national presence to provide comprehensive services that meet the unique legal needs of institutional and corporate clients. Committed to diversity, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard and Smith strives to attract and retain top attorneys who reflect the diversity of the clients they serve. The firm has twice as many women and minority partners as the national average and has garnered numerous awards for its commitment to diversity, including a number one diversity ranking by California Magazine. Further, Law360 ranked the firm fourth on its list of Top 10 “BigLaw” Firms for Female Attorneys and third on its list of the Top 100 Firms for Minority Lawyers.
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An attorney in Sacramento, John S. Poulos serves as partner at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard and Smith LLP. He previously was a partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, also located in Sacramento. John S. Poulos holds a juris doctor from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, which maintains a focus on experiential education. Dedicated to helping law students leave school ready to practice law, Berkeley Law emphasizes experiential learning, beginning in the first semester. The school offers students a variety of practical opportunities, including externships and legal assistance projects led by students. Students also benefit from a variety of legal clinics led by full-time faculty. For example, the school’s Death Penalty Clinic provides students with training in representing death-row inmates, and the International Human Rights Law Clinic engages students in finding ways to protect human rights. Students collaborate to address human rights issues in California and around the globe. Berkeley Law students also gain valuable experience during their second and third years through the Field Placement Program. Through this program, students can serve as judicial externs or work in the fields of civil or criminal law for a variety of legal offices, nonprofit organizations, or government agencies. To learn more about experiential learning opportunities at Berkeley Law, visit www.law.berkeley.edu/experiential. |
AuthorJohn Poulos, a Managing Partner with Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, has realized a number of successes over the course of his academic and professional careers. Archives
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