Atty. Michael Edward Quinton

Atty. Michael Edward Quinton

Michael Edward Quinton is a lawyer practicing aviation law, personal injury, medical malpractice and 1 other area of law. Michael Edward received a B.S. degree from U.S.

San Diego San Diego 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Edward Quinton at a glance

Michael Edward Quinton is a Member based in San Diego, California, practicing at Quinton & Petix. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, and aviation. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1970), U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1970), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1971), and California (1972). Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 1970) and U.S. Air Force Academy (B.S., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of San Diego County Bar Association State Bar of California Air Force Association. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Edward Quinton is a lawyer practicing aviation law, personal injury, medical malpractice and 1 other area of law
  • Michael Edward received a B.S. degree from U.S
  • Air Force Academy in 1962, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Michael Edward practices at Quinton & Petix in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Edward Quinton's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael Edward Quinton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Product Liability

Michael Edward Quinton is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

Michael Edward Quinton is one of 9,225 aviation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse aviation 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 San Diego 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 Edward Quinton

Where is Michael Edward Quinton's law office located?
Michael Edward Quinton's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Quinton & Petix. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Edward Quinton handle?
Michael Edward Quinton focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Edward Quinton practiced law?
Michael Edward Quinton has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Michael Edward Quinton go to law school?
Michael Edward Quinton earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S., 1962).
How can I contact Michael Edward Quinton for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Edward Quinton 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.
What awards or recognition has Michael Edward Quinton received?
Michael Edward Quinton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Denver
- 1970
B.S.
U.S. Air Force Academy
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1970
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1971
California
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1996

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