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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
4
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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 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.

Main office

Somach Simmons & Dunn

500 Capitol Mall, Ste. 1000

Sacramento, CA 95814

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Hiring guide

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

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