Background
Michela, Patrick E. was born on June 20, 1966 in Long Beach, California, United States.
Michela, Patrick E. was born on June 20, 1966 in Long Beach, California, United States.
University of California, Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, 1989). Pepperdine University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1994).
Worked at Pick & Boydston (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice. Antitrust, Business Regulation, Copyright and Trademark, Corporate, Real Estate, Securities, Taxation and Trust Law. Admitted to the bar, 1994, California and United States.
District Court, Central District of California.
Member, 1992-1993 and Note and Comment Editor, 1993-1994, Pepperdine Law Review. Author: "You May Already Have Won.: Telemarketing Fraud and the Need for a Federal Legislative Solution," 21 Pepp L. Review
553, 1994. Member: State Bar of California.
Pick & Boydston has a general civil litigation practice with special emphasis on insurance coverage, commercial litigation, unfair trade practices, securities law, copyright law, landlord/tenant, personal injury, construction defect, employment and employment discrimination, regulatory practice and appellate practice. Among other clients, we represented Polygram Records when the Federal Trade Commission opposed its merger with Warner Brothers Records, represented Sylvania and Magnavox when Universal Studios alleged that their Videocassette Recorder"s infringed on Universal"s copyrights and have extensively litigated the area of "grey-marketed goods" (genuine goods imported by independent importers.).
Member, 1992-1993 and Note and Comment Editor, 1993-1994, Pepperdine Law Review.