Michael Lawrence Leyva - Profile information with the State Bar of California - Find more information about Michael Lawrence Leyva on the State Bar of California website, including: current status, actions affecting eligibility to practice law and disciplinary history.
CBLS Board Certification in Workers' Compensation Law - Lawyers board certified as specialists in workers' compensation law by the State Bar of California have demonstrated substantial involvement in this area of law.
The CBLS defines the term "workers' compensation law" as involving the "representation of parties in connection with industrial injury and disease claims."
The top rated workers' compensation attorneys in California have experience in the following areas: pretrial practice and procedures; trial; appellate; medical; rating; and rehabilitation.
A showing of substantial involvement in workers' compensation law requires experience in the taking depositions of witnesses other than physicians; pretrial conferences; petitions for removal under Labor Code Section 5310; and trials of workers' compensation cases, including expedited hearings.
