Atty. Michael A. Akselrud

Atty. Michael A. Akselrud

Michael A. Akselrud is an associate at The Lanier Law Firm in Los Angeles, specializing in commercial litigation, personal injury and products liability.Born and bred in Southern California, Michael received his J.D. from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles and his B.A. from the University of California, San Diego, where he majored in philosophy.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 14 yrs experience 14 year
Call (833) 384-5840 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael A. Akselrud at a glance

Michael A. Akselrud is an Associate based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at The Lanier Law Firm, P.C.. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2012). Educated at Loyola Law School J.D. (—) and University of California, San Diego B.A. (—). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael A. Akselrud is an associate at The Lanier Law Firm in Los Angeles, specializing in commercial litigation, personal injury and products liability.Born and bred in Southern California, Michael received his J.D. from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles and his B.A. from the University of California, San Diego, where he majored in philosophy
  • He joined the Lanier family in 2012 as a law clerk and member of the firm's pharmaceutical litigation team.Michael's devotion to protecting consumer and patients' rights is woven seamlessly into his spare time, where he volunteers for the American Cancer Society via Relay for Life, the nonprofit's community fundraising walk dedicated to raising funds for cancer research.Prior to his time at The Lanier Law Firm, Michael clerked at the Cancer Legal Resource Center and at Bet Tzedek Legal Services, a public interest law firm that provides free legal services for elderly and disenfranchised residents in Los Angeles County.Michael is licensed to practice in all California State Courts and the Central District of California Federal Courts.When Michael isn't grinding away at the office, he can be found walking his dog Ruby with his wife Sara and cheering for the Los Angeles Clippers, the city's true NBA franchise

Practice Areas Explained

Michael A. Akselrud's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Akselrud handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael A. Akselrud is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Looking for additional California attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Los Angeles or all attorneys in California.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael A. Akselrud

Where is Michael A. Akselrud's law office located?
Michael A. Akselrud's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is The Lanier Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael A. Akselrud handle?
Michael A. Akselrud focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael A. Akselrud practiced law?
Michael A. Akselrud has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Michael A. Akselrud go to law school?
Michael A. Akselrud earned their education at (—); (—).
How can I contact Michael A. Akselrud for a consultation?
You can contact Michael A. Akselrud directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Practice Areas

Education

Loyola Law School J.D.
- In Progress
University of California, San Diego B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2012

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.