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Michael is a litigator and trial attorney whose practice focuses on entertainment and business disputes. Michael has represented, and continues to represent, clients ranging from internationally recognized businesses and world-famous celebrities to small local businesses and private individuals. Super Lawyers Magazine selected Michael as a “Southern California Rising Star” in 2016 and 2017. Michael has significant experience in entertainment, intellectual property, real estate, insurance, unfair competition, bad faith, partnership dissolution, business separation, and contract-based litigation. He is committed to understanding his clients’ interests and goals, designing client-appropriate strategies, and negotiating favorable settlements. Michael has negotiated settlements of disputes large and small, secured pre-trial judgments and dispositive pre-trial rulings, excluded damaging evidence and testimony through motion practice, and co-chaired and second-chaired private arbitrations and civil trials in State and Federal courts.
Entertainment attorneys represent artists, producers, and companies in the entertainment industry. They handle contracts, intellectual property, and disputes. Common matters include entertainment contracts, music rights, film deals, talent representation.