California Earthquake Authority
Dawn Balzarano is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in various law firms and organizations. Currently serving as Senior Counsel at the California Earthquake Authority since April 2015, Dawn previously held attorney positions at McDonough Holland & Allen PC from 2003 to 2010 and at Hanson Bridgett LLP in 2010. Dawn began their legal career as a Summer Associate at Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison in 2001 and at Morgenstein & Jubelirer in 2000. Dawn holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of San Francisco School of Law and a Bachelor of Science (BS) from the University of Arizona.
California Earthquake Authority
As a not-for-profit organization, we encourage California homeowners, mobilehome owners, condo unit owners and renters to reduce their risk of earthquake damage and loss. CEA’s team includes a collection of specialists in the fields of insurance, seismic retrofitting, and information technology, along with financial, legal, and marketing and communications experts. Our workforce is a unique mix of civil service employees, contract workers, and staff procured through private employment agencies. CEA team members are also award winners, with honors from American Red Cross and the Insurance Marketing and Communications Association, among others. And they serve on, or preside over, important boards such as American Academy of Actuaries and the Structural Engineers Association of California. Come join our team as we continue to help Californians become better prepared for the next big earthquake. Please read our Social Media Policy & Guidelines here: http://bit.ly/2MYJ2Cr