Michael earned his B.A. in French from the University of Michigan in 1997 and graduated law school from the University of San Diego in 2000. While in law school he clerked for several trial intensive law firms in Las Vegas. He has years of practice in catastrophic injury defense cases and has successfully served as appellate counsel securing dismissals of cases and defense verdicts.
- Over the years he has actively defended scores of physicians and attorneys in Nevada. He has personally tried several jury trials in Nevada and Arizona and has secured dismissals of numerous doctors and lawyers through aggressive discovery and civil practice.
- Co-Author, “The Expert Witness Desposition,” Lorman CLE
- Dental Malpractice Lawsuits, American Academy of General Dentistry, September 2024
Admissions
- Nevada
- Arizona
- U.S. District Court, District of Nevada
- U.S., District Court, District of Arizona
- Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Education
- National Institute of Trial Advocacy, Deposition Program, 2003
- .D., University of San Diego, 2000
- B.A., French Language and Literature, University of Michigan, 1997
Honors
- Super Lawyers®, Rising Star (2009, 2010, 2014, 2015)