Background
Schwartzberg, Michael H. was born on December 17, 1957 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States.
Schwartzberg, Michael H. was born on December 17, 1957 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States.
Louisiana State University (Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, 1980. Juris Doctor, 1986); Boston University (M.M., 1983). Phi Nu Alpha. Member, Moot Court Board.
Spoken languages: Spanish.
Worked at McHale Schwartzberg, Professional Corporation (Lake Charles, Los Angeles) specializing in General Practice in State and Federal Courts. Trials and Appeals, Plaintiff Personal Injury Law, Maritime Law, General Business, Banking Law, Municipal Law, Municipal Finance Law, Family Law, Successions (Probate) and Select Criminal Matters. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Louisiana.
1988, Texas.
1989, United States. District Court, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana and United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1992, United States. Supreme Court. Moot Court Board.
Law Clerk: Louisiana Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1986-1988. Honorable James Trimble, United States Magistrate, United States.
District Court, Western District of Louisiana, 1988-1989. Member: State Bar of Texas.
McHale Schwartzberg is a new firm founded in January, 1995, by Robert M. McHale and Michael H. Schwartzberg, as a successor firm for Mr.
McHale and Mr. Schwartzberg to their prior participation in the firm of McHale, Bufkin & Dees, which firm was founded in 1969 by Mr. McHale and which Mr. Schwartzberg joined in 1989.
McHale, Bufkin & Dees was dissolved in December, 1994, when Michael K. Dees, who had been with the firm since 1976, left to fill a new full time position as general counsel to the Lake Charles Harbor & Terminal District (Portuguese of Lake Charles), a client of Mr.
McHale"s since 1967 and now represented by McHale Schwartzberg in various matters as outside counsel
State Bar of Texas; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.