Mike is a trial lawyer. He litigates and tries complex commercial cases for large and small companies and individuals. His trial resume includes multiple plaintiff-side jury verdicts in commercial cases that have landed on the National Law Journal's "Top 100 Verdicts of the Year" lists. He has represented businesses and financial institutions in litigation covering a wide range of industries, including real estate development and investments, finance and private equity, banking, pharmaceuticals and insurance. Over the past 25 years, Mike also has advised companies on litigation risk in connection with corporate transactions, and has successfully represented financial institutions before regulatory bodies, including the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Daily Journal recognized Mike as one of the "Top 100" lawyers in California in 2025. Benchmark Litigation named Mike a 2026 “Litigation Star.”In 2023 the Los Angeles Business Journal recognized Mike as a “Leader of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys.” He has received an "AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating" by Martindale-Hubble, has been named a "Super Lawyer" in Business Litigation seven times by Thompson Reuters, and has... Read More