Michael V. Varon

mvaron@vsjlaw.com


PROFESSIONAL ADMISSIONS

Admitted to Practice: State of California, 2000
United States District Court, Central District, 2000

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Stockwell Harris Woolverton & Helphrey, Orange, California
Attorney, 2007 – 2017
Manage personal case inventory and perform litigation functions in high volume legal practice specializing in the defense of work-related  injuries, subrogation, employer liability for wrongful terminations and misconduct,  advise self-insured employers and insurance carriers regarding coverage disputes, and policies concerning Workers Compensation and related employment law matters; participate in all phases of litigation including trials and appellate actions; depose witnesses including medical and vocational experts. Special emphasis in representing self-insured employers.

Goldstein Gurvitz Marlowe & Miller, LLP, Encino, California
Associate Litigation Attorney, 2000 – 2007
Engage in legal practice specializing in the defense of work-related injuries, subrogation, and employer liability for wrongful terminations and misconduct, and in all phases of civil litigation.

United States District Court: Honorable Ronald S.W. Lew, Los Angeles, California
Law Clerk (Extern), September – December 1998
Analyzed pleadings and motions, researched applicable law, prepared bench memoranda with proposed rulings, drafted orders for Judge.

EDUCATION

Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles, California
Juris Doctorate – 1999

Honors and Activities: Alternate Writer Finalist, Intramural Moot Court Competition; President, Jewish Law Students Association 1997, 1998

Yeshiva University, New York, NY
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science (with honors) – 1995

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

California State Bar
Orange County Specialty Lawyers Guild
Friends of the I.D.F
American-Israel Public Affairs Committee