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Chat withState: Nevada
Acquired: 1980
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State: California
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
601 S 10th St, Las Vegas, NV, 89101-7027
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Posted by rosa | June 26, 2015 | Workers Compensation
Best worker's compensation attorney in town
I came to attorney Michael Paul Wood's office because I needed help with a shoulder and back injury that I suffered at work. I had no idea how the workers' compensation system worked, or that it was even possible for me to get treatment for my injury. But, thanks to Michael and his team, I've since l...
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2007
Bronze Club Award, Citizens For Justice
1979
Book Award Remedies, West Law Publishing
1983 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Michael Paul Wood
1981 - 1983
Attorney, Nevada Industrial Attorney
1979 - 1981
Associate Attorney, Ashleman & Sabbath
2001 - Present
U.S. District Court of Northern CaliforniaMember
2000 - Present
United States Supreme CourtMember
1981 - Present
U.S. District Court NevadaMember
1981 - Present
U.S. Court of Appeals Ninth CircuitMember
1980 - Present
State Bar of NevadaMember
1979 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
1979 - Present
U.S. District Court Southern CaliforniaMember
Denial overturned, benefits awarded. Affirmed on appeal
Claim denial reversed, full benefits awarded. Affirmed on appeal to District Court and Supreme Court.
Denial reversed. All law enforcement personell having the duties of a police officer are covered even if not listed in the Act.
Claim denial upheld by Appeals Officer but District Court reversed, ordering the payment of death benefits.
Claim reopened
1979
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
BS - Bachelor of Science
1998
Workers' Compensation
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Spanish
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