Michael W. Parks
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Michael W. Parks
Schimmel & Parks, APLCTotal Records: 1Biography
Attorney Michael Parks has over two decades of experience under his belt. Since cofounding Schimmel & Parks, APLC, he has dedicated his practice to helping those facing complex legal matters involving class actions, employment law, bad faith insurance, consumer law and personal injury law. He is committed to safeguarding the rights of clients who have been harmed or neglected by employers, insurance companies and other persons. As an experienced litigator, he has what it takes to fight against large corporations and organizations in order to pursue justice for his clients. Mr. Parks is AV Preeminent peer-review rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has been named a Southern California Super Lawyer.
Currently, he is licensed to practice in California and before the U.S. District Court for the Central, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of California and the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Before devoting his professional life to litigation and trial work, attorney Parks attended Arizona State University where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in history. Following his undergraduate coursework, he enrolled in University of the Pacific where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 1991.
Bar Admission
California, 1991
U.S. District Court Central District of California
U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court Northern District of California
U.S. District Court Southern District of California
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
Other Affiliations
State Bar of California
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
Los Angeles County Bar Association (Past Member, Committee on Appellate Courts)
American Bar Association (Past Member, Section of Torts and Insurance Practice)
Achievements
- Other Sources of Feedback About Michael W. Parks
- Included on the 2023 Southern California
Past Lists
- 2022 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Southern California Super Lawyers list
Education
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Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations: 1983-1985, Ithaca, New York
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Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona B.A., Bachelor of Arts
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McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, California J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: Dean's List, Law Review: Legislative Review Staff, 1989, Comment Staff, 1989-1990, Board of Editors, 1990-1991, Pacific Law Journal,
Honers
- AV Preeminent peer-review rated by Martindale-Hubbell
- Southern California Super Lawyer