Julie McElroy was with Thompson, Meade & Nielsen working with Karen Jacobsen and then joined Karen at another local litigation firm before starting the Law Offices of Jacobsen & McElroy. At Jacobsen & McElroy, she continues to specialize in construction defect, mold, environmental, and complex general liability claims.

Julie graduated from Chico State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. Julie is a 1992 graduate of McGeorge School of Law at the University of Pacific. She was in the top one percent of her graduating class and graduated with Great Distinction, was Order of the Coif, and is a lifetime member of the Traynor Honor Society.

Since her admission to the bar, Ms. McElroy has practiced in the areas of civil litigation defense, primarily handling litigation matters for self-insured clients and insurers. She is licensed to practice in both state and federal courts. Julie is a member of the Sacramento County Bar Association, the Association of Defense Counsel. Julie was also a speaker at the ADC’s Mold Seminar given her expertise in this area. Julie has previously been a member of the Anthony Kennedy Inn of Court and served as Vice-Chair of the Development Committee of the Women Lawyers of Sacramento.