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Matthew Franklin Chalmers is a distinguished attorney based in Lincoln, California, specializing in energy law and policy. As the founder and principal attorney at the Law Offices of Matthew Franklin Chalmers, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to clients navigating the complex landscape of energy regulations and sustainability initiatives. A graduate of UC Davis School of Law and Stanford University, Matthew’s academic background laid a solid foundation for his career in energy law. From 2016 to 2023, he served as Senior Counsel at the California Energy Commission, where he played a pivotal role in shaping state energy policies and advancing initiatives aimed at combating climate change. His tenure in this influential position honed his ability to provide strategic legal guidance to businesses and governmental entities alike. Matthew’s dedication to the field has been recognized through prestigious accolades, including the 2013 Excellence in Climate Change Law and Policy and Excellence in Energy Law awards from the Witkin Legal Institute. These honors reflect his commitment to excellence and his deep understanding of the legal intricacies involved in energy matters. At the Law Offices of Matthew Franklin Chalmers, clients can expect personalized attention and tailored solutions to their unique challenges. Matthew’s approach combines a thorough understanding of the law with a genuine passion for helping clients achieve their goals in an ever-evolving energy market. Whether advising on regulatory compliance, contract negotiations, or policy advocacy, Matthew is dedicated to empowering clients with the legal tools they need to succeed.

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