Atty. Michael Brooks Mellema

Atty. Michael Brooks Mellema

Michael Brooks Mellema is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, employment law, intellectual property and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 2006, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Brooks Mellema at a glance

Michael Brooks Mellema is an Associate based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Parker Milliken Clark Ohara Samuelian A Professional Corporation. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on employment, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2006). Educated at University of California, Davis (J.D., 2006) and Calvin College (B.A. Philosophy, 2006). Active member of State Bar of California, American Bar Association. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Brooks Mellema is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, employment law, intellectual property and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Calvin College in 2006, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Michael practices at Parker, Milliken, Clark, O'Hara & Samuelian A Professional Corporation in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Brooks Mellema's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

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

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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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Brooks Mellema

Where is Michael Brooks Mellema's law office located?
Michael Brooks Mellema's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Parker Milliken Clark Ohara Samuelian A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Brooks Mellema handle?
Michael Brooks Mellema focuses on employment, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Brooks Mellema practiced law?
Michael Brooks Mellema has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Michael Brooks Mellema go to law school?
Michael Brooks Mellema earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A. Philosophy, 2006).
How can I contact Michael Brooks Mellema for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Davis
- 2006
B.A. Philosophy
Calvin College
- 2006

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2006

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