Michael Lin Baum
Wisner Baum • Los Angeles, CA
Personal InjuryGeneral PracticeTransportation
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Contact
Email
mbaum@wisnerbaum.com
Phone
(202) 466-0527
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Address
Los Angeles, CA, 11111, US
Professional
About
Michael Lin Baum is an attorney at Wisner Baum in Los Angeles, CA, focusing on general practice, personal injury, and transportation law. He has experience in personal injury litigation, particularly in cases involving commercial transportation accidents and pharmaceutical fraud. Michael has successfully managed numerous wrongful death and personal injury cases, including those related to mass disasters and significant fires. Wisner Baum, formerly known as Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman, has evolved under Michael's leadership from a small boutique firm into a prominent plaintiffs' litigation firm recognized for its impactful legal work. The firm has achieved significant victories against major pharmaceutical and life sciences companies, contributing to consumer safety advocacy and improved industry practices. Michael earned his JD from the University of California at Los Angeles School of Law in 1985 and his BA, summa cum laude, from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1982. He is admitted to practice in California and several federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court and various U.S. Courts of Appeals.
About Personal Injury Law
Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.
Credentials
Education
1985 University of California at Los Angeles School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1982 University of California - Los Angeles BA - Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2018 Southern California Super Lawyer 2012-2018, Super Lawyers 2018 The Best Lawyers in America® 2016 – 2018, Best Lawyers in America 2015 Nation’s Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel 2013 Personal Injury Law - Plaintiff, Lead Counsel Rated 2008 Listed, Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
2013 - Present U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit Admission 2009 - Present U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin Admission 2009 - Present U.S. District Court, Westen District of New York Admission 1997 - Present U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit Admission 1996 - Present U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit Admission
Speaking
2017 HarrisMartin’s Roundup® Litigation Conference Agenda California’s Announcement that Roundup Causes Cancer, OEHHA, and the MDL (Multi-District Litigation) 2014 Santa Monica College: Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy and Social Sciences Disease Mongering and Scientific Misconduct 2013 Selling Sickness 2013, People Before Profits, Roundtable: Legal Issues 2013 CAOC 52nd Annual Convention Actos Bladder Cancer Litigation Status Update 2013 AAJ Education’s Plaintiff-Only Pharmaceuticals and Medical Device Litigation Update Seminar Litigation Update and Trial Analysis Roundtable: “Actos Trial Analysis”
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