News and Announcements

DSR is a Proud Sponsor of SCBA’s Annual Bench Bar Reception

DSR is honored to serve as a sponsor of the Sacramento County Bar Association’s (SCBA) Annual Bench Bar Reception.

Recognized as the 2022 Judge of the Year will be the Honorable Larry Brown! This year’s event will be held on August 25, 2022 and will include a jazz trio, appetizers, desserts, and a hosted bar.

SCBA’s Bench Bar Reception is a wonderful opportunity for judges and lawyers to gather in honor and appreciation of the work accomplished by the Sacramento legal community. Learn more here.

DSR Lawyers Included in Sacramento Magazine’s 2022 Top Lawyers List

A big round of applause for DSR’s 2022 Top Lawyers!  They are each honored for their achievements in the field of health care law.

  • Michael J. Daponde
  • Megan A. Rowe
  • Eunice C. Majam-Simpson
  • Anthony R. Eaton
  • Darcy L. Muilenburg

Every year, Sacramento Magazine partners with Professional Research Services to discover and recognize prominent attorneys within our community.  Local lawyers are surveyed on their top recommendations of fellow lawyers among numerous practice areas, thousands of votes are cast, and the nominees are then vetted.  Lawyers selected for this honor have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

To view the entire list of honorees, click here for the August issue of Sacramento Magazine.

DSR Attorneys Selected as 2022 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

DSR is pleased to announce that all firm lawyers have been selected to the 2022 Northern California Super Lawyers list and 2022 Rising Stars list for their exceptional work in health care law!

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SUPER LAWYERS

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA RISING STARS

Super Lawyers is a research-driven, peer influenced rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.  Annual selections to the exclusive lists are made using a patented multiphase process involving independent research and peer evaluations.  Each year, no more than five percent of California lawyers are selected to the Super Lawyers list and no more than 2.5 percent are honored on the Rising Stars list.

A big round of applause for the DSR team!  Check out the full list of 2022 honorees here in this month’s edition of Super Lawyers Magazine.

DSR is a proud sponsor of WLS’s 60th Anniversary Celebration

DSR is honored to support Women Lawyers of Sacramento (WLS) as they celebrate 60 years of service and dedication to the local legal community. DSR partner, Megan Rowe, had the privilege to serve as President of WLS during its 50th anniversary in 2012. Megan is still a proud WLS member as are all of DSR’s women lawyers.

WLS is premised on the belief that women deserve equal rights, respect, and opportunities in the workplace and in society at large. For decades, WLS has supported and encouraged women lawyers in their career aspirations while promoting a society that places no limits on where a woman’s skills and talents can take her.

For more details about WLS’s 60th Anniversary Celebration on the evening of May 19, 2022, click here.

Sacramento Magazine Features Tony Eaton of DSR Health Law

Tony Eaton, Counsel at DSR Health Law is one of four DSR attorneys named to Sacramento Magazine’s 2021 Top Lawyers list.  Top Lawyers are selected by their peers for achievements in given legal specialties.  Tony is recognized for his expertise and excellence in health care law.  To view the full list of honorees, and to check out Tony’s Q&A session in this month’s issue of Sacramento Magazine, visit here!

DSR Attorneys Named as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Honorees!

DSR is proud to announce that eight attorneys have been selected to the 2021 Northern California Super Lawyers list and Rising Stars list!  All are recognized for their exceptional work in health care law.

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SUPER LAWYERS

  • Michael J. Daponde
  • Megan A. Rowe
  • Eunice C. Majam-Simpson
  • Anthony R. Eaton
  • Darcy L. Muilenburg

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA RISING STARS

  • Kelly A. Healy
  • Lisa J. Mayberry
  • Meredith J. Willsen

Super Lawyers is a rating service that reviews outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.  The annual selections are based upon a statewide survey of lawyers, independent research evaluation of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area.  The result is a credible, comprehensive, and diverse listing of exceptional attorneys.

Congratulations to the DSR attorneys recognized by Super Lawyers for their commitment to excellence in their practice area!

For more information on DSR’s presence in the professional community, check out the Honors and Awards tab included on each attorney profile.

DSR Health Law Proudly Supports SCBA’s Bench-Bar Reception

DSR is pleased to be a sponsor of the Sacramento County Bar Association’s (SCBA) Annual Bench-Bar Reception.

This year’s event celebrates the strength and resilience of the Sacramento legal community.  Also celebrated will be the 2021 Judge of the Year, the Honorable Russell L. Hom, Presiding Judge of Sacramento County Superior Court.

For more details about this year’s reception, scheduled on May 27, 2021, please visit SCBA here.

Congratulations to the Top Lawyers of 2021!

Kudos to the following DSR attorneys recently recognized by Sacramento Magazine as 2021 Top Lawyers for their exceptional work in health care law!

  • Michael J. Daponde
  • Megan A. Rowe
  • Eunice C. Majam-Simpson
  • Anthony R. Eaton

Sacramento Magazine partnered with Professional Research Services to find the Top Lawyers within our community.  Local attorneys were surveyed on their top recommendations of fellow attorneys among numerous practice areas, and thousands of votes were cast.  Attorneys selected for this honor are those that have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

Congratulations to this year’s Top Lawyers!  For additional details about the professional achievements and awards of DSR’s attorneys, check out their individual bios here.

DSR Attorney, Kelly A. Healy, Honored by UC Davis School of Law

DSR’s very own Kelly Healy was recently honored by her alma mater with the Timothy Schooley Award for Service to the UC Davis School of Law Moot Court Honors Board.  The Timothy Schooley Award is presented annually in recognition of a practitioner who goes “above and beyond” in their efforts and contributions to the Moot Court program.

Kelly, a 2017 graduate from UC Davis School of Law, has remained a dedicated and involved alumna over the years.  Not only is she a Board Member of the Young Alumni Association, but she also serves as a mentor to students involved in the Alumni-Student Mentorship Program.  In addition, Kelly gives back to the Moot Court Program by coaching student teams in national competitions and acting as a volunteer judge.

Congratulations to Kelly Healy in her continued successes and achievements!

Check out Kelly’s complete bio here for more information on her presence in the professional community.

DSR Attorneys Selected to Serve as SCBA Section Officers

DSR is pleased to announce that two of its attorneys have been selected as Section
Officers to serve a one-year term in 2021 for the Sacramento County Bar Association’s (SCBA) Health Care Law Section.

SCBA is a legal association which consists of over 2,000 local attorneys and judges who act as advocates for the profession in leadership and service to the greater Sacramento community.  The mission of SCBA is to promote justice and enhance diversity, with an emphasis on the local community and legal profession.

Wendy M. Soe-McKeeman will proudly serve as Co-Chair for the Health Care Law Section of SCBA.  In this role, Wendy will coordinate networking events and continuing legal education seminars tailored to health care law.

Kelly A. Healy will proudly serve as Treasurer for SCBA’s Health Care Law Section.  As Treasurer, Kelly will act as the financial liaison, and oversee management of the budget to help inform the organization’s goals and decision-making.

For more information about SCBA, click here.