Andrew Morrow Hitchings, Employment Attorney in Sacramento, California
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, Environmental, and General
ShareholderatSomach Simmons & Dunn
Sacramento, CA
Practicing employment in Sacramento since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
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Andrew Morrow Hitchings is a shareholder based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Environmental, and General. Andrew has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Somach Simmons & Dunn.
- Based in
- Sacramento, CA
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Employment · Environmental · General
- Handles Employment, Environmental, and General matters from Sacramento, CA.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Andrew Morrow Hitchings: Andrew Morrow Hitchings is a shareholder based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Environmental, and General. Andrew has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Somach Simmons & Dunn.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Andrew Morrow Hitchings
Andrew concentrates on employment, environmental, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Environmental
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General
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Employment cases in Sacramento, California
Andrew takes employment matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Sacramento, California
Andrew takes environmental matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
General cases in Sacramento, California
Andrew takes general matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Sacramento, California
Andrew takes government matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Andrew Morrow Hitchings — Over 35 years of California employment experience
Andrew Morrow Hitchings is a shareholder based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Employment, Environmental, and General. Andrew has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Somach Simmons & Dunn.
Andrew Morrow Hitchings is a lawyer practicing water resources, water quality, natural resources and 4 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years. Andrew practices at Somach Simmons & Dunn in Sacramento, CA.
Andrew's approach to employment cases
Andrew Morrow Hitchings is a lawyer practicing water resources, water quality, natural resources and 4 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years. Andrew practices at Somach Simmons & Dunn in Sacramento, CA.
The kind of cases Andrew takes
Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, environmental, and general matters in Sacramento and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Andrew Morrow Hitchings's legal education and bar admissions
University of San Francisco School of Law
J.D. · 1991
Bucknell University
B.A. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Andrew's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
2000 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
California U.S. Dist
1991 · ACTIVE
Andrew studied at J.D. in University of San Francisco School of Law and B.A. in Bucknell University.
Law school and academic background
Andrew completed J.D. in University of San Francisco School of Law and B.A. in Bucknell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Andrew's professional memberships and bar associations
Sacramento County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California
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Locations
Andrew Morrow Hitchings's office in Sacramento
Andrew's primary office is at 500 Capitol Mall, Ste. 1000, Sacramento, CA, 95814. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Andrew Morrow Hitchings — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Sacramento, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Andrew
Andrew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Andrew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Andrew Morrow Hitchings
How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Andrew offer a free consultation?
Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in California typically take?
Simple employment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Sacramento?
Andrew is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Andrew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Andrew?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Andrew accepting new employment clients right now?
Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Sacramento, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Andrew handles employment matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
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- San Jose5,009 attorneys
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- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
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- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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