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Overview
Practice Areas
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34% Birth Injury
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33% Personal Injury
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33% Medical Malpractice
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Résumé
Licenses
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36 years
since Phil Michels was first licensed to practice law in CA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| University of California - Los Angeles |
Mathematics |
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1966 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Medical/Professional Malpractice and Personal Injury Litigation |
Best Lawyers in America |
2008 |
| Southern California Super Lawyer |
Southern California Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| Medical/Professional Malpractice and Personal Injury Litigation |
Best Lawyers in America |
2007 |
| Southern California Super Lawyer |
Southern California Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| Trial Lawyer of the Year |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles |
2003 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
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| Trial Lawyer of the Year |
NAACP |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Vice President |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles |
2008
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| Treasurer |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles |
2005–2007
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| Board of Governors |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles |
2001–2005
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| Member |
State Bar of California, Litigation Section |
1982–1985
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| Member |
American Association for Justice |
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| Member |
American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys |
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| Member |
American Board of Trial Advocates |
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| President-Elect |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles |
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Consumer Attorneys of California |
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| Member |
Los Angeles County Bar Association |
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| Member |
State Bar of California, Committee on Rules and Procedures of Court |
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Deposition Strategies |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles |
2005 |
| The Psychology of Depositions |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles |
2003 |
| Presenting the Best Case with An Unsympathetic Client |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles |
2001 |
| Motions in Limine |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles |
2001 |
| Strategies for Dealing with the Statute of Limitations in Medical Malpractice Cases |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles |
1999 |
| Attacking the Doubling Time Defense in Breast Cancer Cases |
Medical Trial Technique Quarterly |
1981 |
| Attacking the Doubling Time Defense in Breast Cancer Cases |
California Trial Lawyers Association Forum |
1980 |
| How to Obtain and Use Experts in Medical Malpractice Cases |
California Trial Lawyers Association Journal |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Dealing with Unsympathetic Clients |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, Las Vegas Convention |
2004 |
| Advanced Trial Skills |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, Las Vegas Convention |
2003 |
| Deposing Defendants Physician |
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, Las Vegas Convention |
1999 |
| Finding and Retaining Experts in a Professional Negligence Case |
Consumer Attorneys of California, Las Vegas Convention |
1997 |
| Opening Statements in Medical Malpractice Cases |
Consumer Attorneys of California, San Francisco Convention |
1991 |
| Recreational Accidents: Liability and Immunity of Public Entities |
California Trial Lawyers Association Forum |
1984 |
| Finding Experts in Medical Malpractice Cases |
Consumer Attorneys of California, Newport Beach Convention |
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