Andre, Morris & Buttery hires two associate attorneys

San Luis Obispo law firm Andre, Morris & Buttery has hired Amber Simmons and Matthew Boutté as associate attorneys.

Both Simmons and Boutté earned their bachelors’ degrees at Cal Poly -- Simmons in agricultural business and Boutté in mathematics, according to a news release.

Simmons graduated from the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law in 2012 and worked as a legislative intern for U.S. Rep. Jeff Denham and as a law clerk for the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the U.S. Department of Justice.

Boutté graduated from Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C., and has worked as a legal intern for the Administrative Office of the United States Courts and as a finance intern for the city of San Luis Obispo.

Andre, Morris & Buttery, with offices in San Luis Obispo and Santa Maria, has served the Central Coast for more than 60 years, according to the news release.

This story was originally published February 17, 2014 at 1:21 PM with the headline "Andre, Morris & Buttery hires two associate attorneys."