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Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

  • 34% Birth Injury
  • 33% Personal Injury
  • 33% Medical Malpractice

Contact Information

  • Law Offices of Michels & Watkins
    11755 Wilshire Boulevard
    Suite 1300
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
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Résumé

Licenses

  • 36 years since Phil Michels was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of California at Los Angeles School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1973
University of California - Santa Barbara English MA - Masters 1969
See all 3 degrees

Awards

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
See all 7 awards

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Vice President Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles 2008
Treasurer Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles 2005–2007
See all 11 association entries

Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Deposition Strategies Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles 2005
The Psychology of Depositions Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles 2003
See all 8 publications

Speaking Engagements

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
See all 7 speaking engagements

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