Bell, McAndrews & Hiltachk, LLP

Attorneys and Counselors at Law

Mr. Hildreth, an associate with Bell, McAndrews & Hiltachk, LLP, maintains a nationwide practice advising corporations, candidates, political action committees (PACs), major campaign donors, trade associations, and state and local ballot measure committees in the areas of political and election law.  He specializes in campaign, initiative and constitutional law and related litigation in federal, state and local jurisdictions.

Mr. Hildreth previously served in the administration of Governor Pete Wilson as a Special Assistant in the Governor's State Capitol office in Sacramento.  He also formerly worked as government relations counsel for the Northrop Grumman Corporation at its headquarters in Los Angeles.  More recently, Mr. Hildreth was an associate with Jackson Lewis LLP, a national law firm representing management in employment and labor litigation matters.  He was previously associated with Bell, McAndrews & Hiltachk from 2002 to 2004.

Mr. Hildreth received his law degree from The Tulane University School of Law where he served as the editor-in-chief of the Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law, and as a senior teaching fellow for the law school's legal writing and research program.  He also holds a  Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley.