Steve is an attorney who has practiced energy and environmental law at Pacific Gas and Electric Company and in private practice for over 30 years. Before that, Steve worked in public health for the U.S. Agency for International Development and the World Health Organization. Steve is a wildlife enthusiast, loves to travel, and has seen more than 2,000 species of birds. Steve grew up in Indiana and has degrees in biology and chemistry from Stanford and in law from Columbia University. He has two grown children and he lives with wife, dogs, cats and tortoises in the East Bay.