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Michael S. Blanton
phone (213) 430-4777
fax (213) 430-4780
 
Mr. Blanton specializes in business litigation in both state and federal courts. He has litigated and counseled clients in business and general commercial litigation, employment defense, environmental and white collar criminal defense, product liability and real estate. In addition, he has recently written and lectured on real estate matters for our corporate clients, including California's Mechanics' Lien laws. His client representations include Marsh USA Inc., General Electric Capital Corporation, Guy Carpenter & Co., Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., The University of Southern California, and Seabury & Smith, Inc.
 
Areas of Practice:
Business Litigation
Insurance Recovery
Trade Practices and Trade Secrets
Unfair Competition
Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Agreements
Construction Law
Insurance Brokerage
Product Liability and Toxic Torts
Real Estate
 
Bar Admissions:
California, 1997
U.S. District Court Central District of California
U.S. District Court Northern District of California
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
 
Education:
University of Southern California Law Center, Los Angeles, California, May, 1997 J.D.

California State University, Long Beach, California, 1993 B.S.
 
Professional Associations and Memberships:
State Bar of California
Member

Orange County Bar Association
Member

Los Angeles County Bar Association
Member
 
Past Employment Positions:
Lord, Bissell & Brook, LLP, Associate, 1997-2000