Background
Robbins, Michael A. was born in 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Michael A. Robbins
Edit ProfileEducation
San Diego State University (Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors, Valedictorian, Phi Beta Kappa, 1975). University of California at Los Angeles (Juris Doctor, 1978). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Career
Worked at Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman, Limited Liability Partnership (Beverly Hills, California) specializing in General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Banking and Savings and Loan Law, Copyright, Corporate, Employee Benefits, Entertainment (Motion Picture, Television and Music) Transactions, Errors and Omission Clearance, Estate Planning, Family Law, Insurance Coverage and Defense Litigation, Intellectual Property, International Business Law, Labor and Employment Law, Media Finance, Motion Picture Financing, New Media Technologies, Real Estate, Real Property, Securities, Succession Planning, Taxation (Federal, State and International), Trademark, Trusts and Probate, and Unfair Competition. Admitted to the bar, 1978, California.
Member, Moot Court.
Honor: Selected for mention in "Who"s Who in Law," Los Angeles Business Journal, 1995. Author: "State Wrongful Termination Law: Are Unionized Employees Covered?" Employee Relations Law Journal, Summer 1986. "Restrictions on the Wrongful Discharge Mother Lode - Foley v.
Interactive Data Corporation," Civil Litigation Reporter, February, 1989.
Contributing Editor: The Developing Labor Law, Bureau of National Affairs, Second Edition, 1983. Third Edition, 1990; Contributing Author, Workers Compensation Abuse, 1993.
Field Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, 1978-1979. Instructor: Loyola Marymount University, Center for Industrial Relations, 1987-1989.
Speaker: Employment Law Practice, Recent Developments Program presented for the Continuing Education of the Bar, 1992-1997.
"Elimination of Bias In the Legal Profession," California and Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Associations, Beverly Hills Barristers, Westwood Santa Barbara, South Bay, Orange County and Inglewood Bar Associations. (Managing Partner)
The firm was founded in 1957 to represent clients in the entertainment industry and that practice is still significant. Over the years we have grown into a full service firm and our firm"s areas of expertise are centered around the following major departments: Litigation, Business/Corporate, Entertainment, Labor and Employment Law, Estate Planning, Trusts and Probate, Taxation, Insurance Coverage and Defense and Family Law.
We also have groups specializing in New Media Technologies, Intellectual Property, Media Finance, Trademark, Merchandising and Licensing and Employee Benefits.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Moot Court. Honor: Selected for mention in "Who"s Who in Law," Los Angeles Business Journal, 1995.
