Heather Cline Hoganson is our Latest Featured Speaker!

Heather is one of the leading administrative law attorneys in the State of California. You don’t want to miss her presentation at our upcoming Administrative Law Hearings: A Beginner’s Guide on January 23 and 25, 2024. This two-part webinar will provide an overview of practicing administrative law, everything from pre-hearing procedures to post-hearing motions.

Heather is currently an attorney with the California Department of Health Care Access and Information. She served for eight years as a statewide research attorney to the administrative law judges of the Office of Administrative Hearings, working on such diverse subjects as developmental disabilities, special education, bid protests, and professional licensing. She then served as counsel to the California Gambling Control Commission, reviewing transactional and license applications as well as drafting regulations for both tribal casinos and California cardrooms.

Heather has provided advice to government agencies and lectured on Administrative Hearings, Regulations, Procurement / Bid Protests, Disciplinary Guidelines for Cardrooms, among other topics. She is the Bylined Author of over twenty articles for Sacramento Lawyer.

She was honored with the 2007 SCBA President’s Award for her work as Co-Editor of Sacramento Lawyer Magazine. Heather is also an active member of the Sacramento Bar Association, taking on almost every single leadership role that has been imagined by the organization, including but not limited to President (2016), Chair of Membership Committee (2016-2017), Chair of Bylaws Committee (2016-2017). And she has served as Chair, Administrative Law section for 2002-2003, 2013-2014.

Heather graduated from the University of California, Davis, with a Bachelor of Arts in History, and from the University of the Pacific – McGeorge School of Law with her Juris Doctorate and with a Government Affairs Certificate.

Thank you for sharing your expertise and unparalleled insight with us, Heather!