Attorney Michael Kade is licensed to practice before all Federal and State Courts in the State of California, Texas Federal District Court, and the United States Supreme Court.
He is an adjunct professor of law at the University of West Los Angeles teaching Criminal Law & Practice, Introduction to Legal Studies and Contracts.
During his experience as a criminal defense attorney, he has handled a number of high-profile cases and successfully defended numerous people wrongly accused of serious crimes. Crimes as minor as Shoplifting, and as major as attempted Murder and Homicide. Prior to entering law school, he was an officer of the Los Angeles Police Department. As a former LAPD (R) officer, he has a different and detailed outlook into criminal laws and ethical standards of the everyday cases.
His passion for the law does not end with criminal defense. He is a highly experienced and highly passionate civil litigator as well. His expertise in Mediation as a graduate of the Pepperdine Straus Institute of Dispute Resolution brings forth the ability to advocate for his clients in all agrees of law, up to and including trial. Michael has litigated 100s of civil cases in California.
As a lawyer, he has excellent skills as a presenter, persuader, and communicator. He has expert knowledge of criminal law and he combines this with a quick wit and personal stories to make his lectures interesting, humorous, and real; whether in trial or in the classroom. He takes every case personally, and he personally meets with each client, personally handles the files, and personally appears in court.
Michael Kade has been honored with many accolades and honors, yet he believes the best honor is the email or text message from a satisfied client and their family. He has been a guest on CNN, ABC, NBC, CBS, Al Jazira , KNX, KFI, KIRN, KTWV as well as many others.
- Criminal Law
- DUI & DWI
- White Collar Crime
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Products Liability
- Motor Vehicle Defects
- California
- State Bar of California
- ID Number: 200871
- 9th Circuit
- TEXAS FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT -SOUTHERN
- U.S. Supreme Court
- English: Spoken, Written
- Farsi: Spoken, Written
- Adjunct Professor of Law
- University of West Los Angeles
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- Mediation - Arbitration
- 600MEDIATION.COM
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- Mr. Kade completed a comprehensive course in mediation and arbitration at the Pepperdine School of Law AND HAS BEEN ENGAGED IN PROVIDING LOW COST MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
- Adjunct Professor of Law
- University of West Los Angeles School of Law
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- Mr. Kade is an Adjunct Professor of Law, teaching California Criminal Practice, Contracts and Introduction to Legal Studies.
- Attorney
- Law office of Michael P. Kade, APLC
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- Mr. Kade has been a trial lawyer since 1999. His practice includes, criminal defense, federal criminal defense, California lemon law, business litigation, contracts litigation, tort litigation, partner disputes, personal injury, dog bites, slip and falls, traumatic brain injury litigation, motorcycle accidents, car and trust accidents, Uber and Lift accidents, child birth injury, school bullying, insurance litigation including insurance bad faith litigation and much more.
- Criminal Justice Union University
- B.A. | CRIMINAL JUSTICE
- Pepperdine University School of Law
- Pepperdine Straus Institute of Dispute Resolution Graduate (2017) | Mediation and Arbitration
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- University of West Los Angeles - SCHOOL OF LAW
- LL.M. (2016) | LAW
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- University of West Los Angeles
- J.D. (1999) | LAW
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- Honors: AMERICAN JURIS PRUDENCE
- Activities: DEAN OF LAW FRATERNITY
- California State Bar  # 200871
- Member
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