About Mike

EDUCATION

• University of California, Los Angeles – School of Law

• LL.M. Candidate

• Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law

• J.D, summa cum laude

• Jewish Law Students Association

HONORS

• Nova Law Review

• Van Horn Law Groups Pro Bono Honor Program

• Dean’s List (4x)

• T. Jefferson Law Review Association

• Distinguished Honor Roll (2x)

• CALI Book Awards: Contracts; Torts; Legal Writing I; Legal Writing II; Law & Medicine Seminar; Advanced Legal Research Techniques

• Ben Templin’s and David H. Spratt’s Contracts: A Modern Coursebook (3rd ed. 2023), Contributor

EXPERIENCE

• Reid Levin, PLLC, Law Clerk

• Veterans Law Clinic (VLC), Clinic Intern

• Disability Inclusion and Advocacy Law (DIAL) Clinic, Clinic Intern

• The State Bar of California Certified Law Student

• Ramey Litigation Group APC, Summer Law Clerk

• T. Jefferson School of Law, Part-time Teaching Assistant, Early Start Program

• Apsan Law Offices, Senior Immigration Law Clerk

• Philips Corp., Law Clerk

• Avaya Corp., Summer Law Clerk

ASSOCIATIONS

• California Attorneys for Criminal Justice

• Broward County Bar Association

• Miami-Dade Bar

RESEARCH

Recent bail reform legislation constitutionalizing preventive detention, infringing the fundamental right to bail, and causing legally presumed—and in some cases, factually innocent—individuals to suffer pretrial, pre-conviction punishment.