Douglas Boxer4 has over three decades of experience in law, politics, and government. Mr. Boxer began his career with the San Francisco law firm of Hanson, Bridgett, Marcus, Vlahos, and Rudy. He left the law firm to work in government, serving in Washington, DC at two cabinet-level departments and later served in the Los Angeles Mayor’s office.
After leaving public service, Mr. Boxer ran his own government relations and public affairs firm, serving California-based technology and financial services businesses for over 20 years, before returning to the practice of law.
Mr. Boxer has helped lead the effort to hold California-based investor-owned utilities, like PG&E, accountable for damages caused when equipment owned by those utilities started a series of devastating wildfires throughout California. He is part of the legal team that represents over 16,000 Camp Fire victims and survivors, as well as hundreds of additional clients in the Zogg and Bobcat fires. Mr. Boxer also serves on the Committee that provides oversight to the $13.5 billion Trust that is responsible for compensating 70,000 fire victims and survivors from the PG&E-started wildfires in 2017 and 2018.
Mr. Boxer received his Bachelor of Arts degree in International Political Economy from the University of California, Berkeley in 1988 and his law degree from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 1991, where he graduated cum laude. He is married with two teenage children.
