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A Leading Force in Medical Malpractice and Birth Injury Law
Philip Michels Law is widely recognized as one of the premier law firms in California dedicated to helping victims of catastrophic medical negligence. Founded by Philip Michels, a specialist in medical professional negligence law with over 40 years of experience, the firm has built a legacy of fighting for the most vulnerable members of society-particularly children injured at birth. The firm’s reputation is built on its ability to handle complex medical issues that other firms might turn away. With over $1.5 Billion recovered in verdicts and settlements, Philip Michels Law has proven time and again that they have the resources and expertise to hold major hospitals and healthcare providers accountable.
Medical Expertise In-House
What distinguishes this firm from many others is their deep integration of medical and legal knowledge. They understand that winning a malpractice case requires more than just legal arguments; it requires a forensic understanding of medical procedures. The firm is known for its meticulous approach to investigating cases involving cerebral palsy, birth trauma, and surgical errors. Their team includes a board-certified physician, ensuring that every case is evaluated with the highest level of medical scrutiny before it even enters the courtroom.
- Birth Injury Specialists: Renowned for securing life-changing settlements for children with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) and other birth defects.
- Decades of Success: Philip Michels has been a practicing attorney since 1973 and is a past Trial Lawyer of the Year.
- No Recovery, No Fee: The firm operates on a contingency basis, meaning families pay nothing unless they win.
- 95% Success Rate: A testament to their selectivity and preparation in handling cases.
Serving Los Angeles from Brentwood
The firm maintains a presence in the prestigious Wilshire Landmark I building in Brentwood, placing them at a strategic point to serve clients across Los Angeles and Santa Monica. Whether you are dealing with a misdiagnosis, a hospital error, or a tragic wrongful death, Philip Michels Law offers the compassionate support and aggressive representation you need. If you need to find a lawyer who is not afraid to challenge the medical establishment, Philip Michels is the advocate you want by your side. ⚕️
Specializing In
Birth Injuries, Cerebral Palsy, Medical Malpractice, Catastrophic Injury, Wrongful Death
Address & Location
11755 Wilshire Blvd STE 1300, Los Angeles, CA 90025, United States
Building Location
The office is located in the Wilshire Landmark I, a prominent 24-story Class A office tower in the Brentwood neighborhood. The building is easily visible from the 405 freeway and is situated near the intersection of Wilshire Blvd and Granville Ave.
Suite Access
Visitors should enter the main lobby of the Wilshire Landmark I building. Proceed to the security desk if required, then take the elevator to the 13th Floor, Suite 1300.
Parking Details
The building offers a secure, attached parking structure with valet and self-parking options. Entrance to the parking garage is typically available from Granville Ave. Metered street parking is also available on surrounding streets.
Public Transit
The location is well-served by Metro Rapid bus lines (Line 720) running along Wilshire Blvd. The nearest major stop is at Wilshire / Barrington.
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