Title: Attorney
Company: Law Offices of Michael J. Eyre
Location: Long Beach, California, United States
Michael J. Eyre, Attorney, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Lawyers for dedication, achievements, and leadership in Law.
As a private practice attorney in Long Beach, Mr. Eyre handles disputes ranging from breach of contract and business dissolution to eminent domain and zoning matters. He oversees cases as wide-reaching as products liability as well as individual claims involving dog bites. Mr. Eyre’s uncle, Donald M. Pach, was a lawyer, and after watching him in court at the age of 14, Mr. Eyre resolved to become an attorney. He is passionate about understanding and practicing the law, and credits being productive instead of simply busy as the key to his success. He is very proud of becoming an adjunct professor and of serving as a mock trial coach.
An alumnus of the University of California at Irvine, Mr. Eyre studied English literature and conducted postgraduate work in political science with the California State University at Long Beach. He earned a JD from the Western State College of Law in 1987 and began practice as an associate of Kaiser, DeBiaso, Palmer & Lopez. After serving in a string of firms, he joined the Law Firm of Marc S. Rothenberg in a long cooperation from 2000 to 2009 in Long Beach. Mr. Eyre established the Law Offices of Michael J. Eyre in Long Beach and Lakewood, California, in 2009. He was rated a PRR AV Preeminent Attorney with Lawyers.com from 2011 to 2017, was named a Southern California Top Attorney from 2013 to 2017, and received a 10.0 Superb Rating from AVVO. In 2017, Mr. Eyre was honored as Instructor of the Year.
Mr. Eyre is a recipient of the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award and the Marquis Who’s Who Humanitarian Award. He is a member of the State Bar of California, the Orange County Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Long Beach Bar Association, and the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles. In his free time, Mr. Eyre loves camping, hiking, backpacking, cycling, and water sports. He is proud of his acceptance to the Temporary Judge Program for the Los Angeles Superior Court in 2014 and 2016, and has his eye on becoming a judge in the next five years. He would like to be remembered as someone fair who plays a hard game.
In analysis of the kind of law that he practices, Mr. Eyre would like to be remembered as someone who was fair, but also someone who could play a hard game. He has been involved with the Boy Scouts of America for more than 35 years and has also instructed the Shortstop Program for the Long Beach Bar Foundation, as well as been a community volunteer for the organization. Furthermore, Mr. Eyre has contributed his skills on the advisory board of the Paralegal Department of the Mt. San Antonio College. He maintains professional affiliation with the State Bar of California, the Orange County Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Long Beach Bar Association and the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles.
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