Lacey Mickleburgh

Ms. Mickleburgh serves as Of Counsel to the firm, where she delivers sophisticated results in estate planning and complex litigation strategy. Her practice reflects the same excellence she brings to legal education—transforming complex legal concepts into actionable strategies that protect client interests and preserve family legacies. As a sought-after litigation strategist, she partners with trial teams across the firm's multiple practice areas, bringing the analytical rigor and innovative thinking that define her approach to both practice and pedagogy.

A 2014 graduate of Whittier Law School, Ms. Mickleburgh's career trajectory demonstrates her commitment to excellence across diverse legal settings. She launched her career as an Associate Attorney at a premier family law firm in Granite Bay, quickly establishing herself as a formidable advocate. Her prosecutorial training with the Orange County District Attorney's Office—serving in both the Juvenile and Sexual Assault Units—provided invaluable experience that enriches both her practice and her teaching.

Ms. Mickleburgh's passion for legal education and mentorship led her to McGeorge School of Law's Community Legal Services, where she serves as Staff Attorney supervising law students in the Elder Health & Law Clinic. Her previous leadership of the Medical-Legal Partnership, addressing civil legal needs for Sacramento's vulnerable populations, exemplifies her ability to create innovative programs that serve both educational and community needs. This dual role allows her to shape the next generation of attorneys while maintaining real-world practice experience. Both her clients and students benefit from a fierce advocate informed by cutting-edge legal scholarship and practical wisdom.

Ms. Mickleburgh earned her B.A. in Political Science from the University of Oregon and is an active member of the California State Bar.