Michael is the Managing Shareholder of the Los Angeles office of the Firm. His practice encompasses a variety of commercial matters, both litigation and transaction. He has first chair trial experience in State and Federal court, including Federal Bankruptcy Court.
Michael is the Managing Shareholder of the Los Angeles office of the Firm. His practice encompasses a variety of commercial matters, both litigation and transaction. He has first chair trial experience in State and Federal court, including Federal Bankruptcy Court.
He received his undergraduate degree and Master of Arts in Public Administration from the University of Nevada. He received his law degree in 1985 from California Western School of Law where he was conferred the American Jurisprudence Award for outstanding achievement in the Conflict Of Laws subject matter.
His areas of practice concentration include commercial and residential real estate, real estate finance transactions, general corporate law, commercial law, business litigation (bench and jury trials), prejudgment remedies, post judgment collections, state appeals and bankruptcy emphasizing creditor’s rights. Michael’s client census is comprised of medium to large corporations as well as individuals with a varied range of net worth.
He has prepared and argued several appellate cases in Nevada and California including Supreme Court cases in both jurisdictions, most recently before the California Supreme Court in Mulder v. Pilot Air Freight (S105483).
Michael’s areas of practice concentration include commercial and residential real estate, real estate finance transactions, general corporate, commercial law, business litigation (bench and jury trials) prejudgment remedies and post judgment collections. State appeals and bankruptcy emphasizing creditor’s rights. His client census is comprised of medium to large corporations as well as individuals with a varied range of net worth. Prepared and argued several appellate cases in Nevada and California including Supreme Court case in Nevada and California most recently the California Supreme Court case Mulder v. Pilot Air Freight (S105483).
1982-1985 California Western School of Law
San Diego, California
1975-1982 University of Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada
Real Estate
Commercial Law
Corporate And Business Litigation
State Appeals
Bankruptcy (Creditors Rights)
Construction Law