Atty. Michael G. Yoder

Atty. Michael G. Yoder

Michael G. Yoder is a lawyer practicing business trial and litigation, environmental law and natural resources, securities litigation and 2 other areas of law.

Newport Beach Newport Beach 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (760) 558-4070

Profile Summary

About Michael G. Yoder at a glance

Michael G. Yoder is a Partner based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at O'Melveny & Myers LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, environmental, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central, Southern, Northern, and Eastern Districts of California, an (1978). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1978) and University of Southern California A.B. Political Science University of Southern California A.B. magna cum laude (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael G. Yoder is a lawyer practicing business trial and litigation, environmental law and natural resources, securities litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from University of Southern California, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Michael practices at O'Melveny & Myers LLP in Newport Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael G. Yoder's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Insurance Law

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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 Newport Beach 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 venue, 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 G. Yoder

Where is Michael G. Yoder's law office located?
Michael G. Yoder's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. The firm is O'Melveny & Myers LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael G. Yoder handle?
Michael G. Yoder focuses on business, litigation, environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael G. Yoder practiced law?
Michael G. Yoder has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Michael G. Yoder go to law school?
Michael G. Yoder earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (—).
How can I contact Michael G. Yoder for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael G. Yoder received?
Michael G. Yoder's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stanford University
- 1978
University of Southern California A.B. Political Science University of Southern California A.B. magna cum laude
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central, Southern, Northern, and Eastern Districts of California, an
Admitted: 1978

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