Michael Dennis Martello

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Arizona State University, B.S., 1978
Law School Attended:
Pepperdine University, J.D., 1981
Year of First Admission:
1981
Admission:
1981, California
ISLN:
905145028

Areas of Practice (4)

  • Local Government Law
  • Land Use
  • General Practice
  • Land Use & Zoning

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (15 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.7/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Chief Legal Officer on 11/03/09 in Government

    Mike is one of the state's leading authorities on public service ethic laws.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/29/09 in Municipal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/27/09 in Real Estate

    I have worked closely with Michael for two decades. He is an exceptional lawyer and a good and impressive person. He is not only a skilled attorney, but he has the wisdom to focus on the practical as well as the theoretical. He should qualify for... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/15/09 in Real Estate

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/15/09 in Land Use

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/15/09 in Business Litigation

    Mike Martello is one of the brightest, most ethicla lawyers that I have ever known. He is widel;y considered to be one of the best City Attorney's in California and well known for his wrok and scholarship in legal ethics and land use.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate/Assistant General Counsel on 10/12/09 in Municipal Law

    Mr. Martello is an excellent practitioner and has a comprenhensive knowledge of Municipal Law. But, having worked both with and across the table from him, it is his pragmatic approach to the law that places him head-and-shoulders above his peers. M... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 10/12/09 in Municipal Law

    I've known Mr. Martello for years. He's a highly qualified, very ethical lawyer.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 10/11/09 in Municipal Law

    Michael is a leader in California municipal law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Law Firm Position on 10/11/09 in Municipal Law

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Michael Dennis Martello: Senior Counsel at Thomas Whitelaw
  • Irvine, CA
    18101 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 230
    Irvine, CA 92612


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