Atty. Michael Ernest Williams

Atty. Michael Ernest Williams

Michael Ernest Williams is a lawyer practicing antitrust and trade regulation, appellate practice, class action litigation and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Ernest Williams at a glance

Michael Ernest Williams is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart And Sullivan Llp. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment, ip, class action, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1995). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1995) and University of Southern California (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Ernest Williams is a lawyer practicing antitrust and trade regulation, appellate practice, class action litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Michael practices at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Ernest Williams's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Ernest Williams 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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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Michael Ernest Williams is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Ernest Williams

Where is Michael Ernest Williams's law office located?
Michael Ernest Williams's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Quinn Emanuel Urquhart And Sullivan Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Ernest Williams handle?
Michael Ernest Williams focuses on employment, ip, class action, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Ernest Williams practiced law?
Michael Ernest Williams has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Michael Ernest Williams go to law school?
Michael Ernest Williams earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Michael Ernest Williams for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1995
B.A.
University of Southern California
- 1992

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1995

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