Jose Michel

Jose Michel is an Associate Attorney of the Fridley Law Firm whose practice focuses on probate, trust, and civil litigation matters. He is dedicated to guiding clients through complex legal disputes with professionalism, diligence, and a practical approach to problem-solving.

Jose earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, with a minor in International Relations, from Loyola Marymount University in 2018. He subsequently received his Juris Doctor from Western State College of Law in 2021.

During law school, Mr. Michel gained valuable judicial experience as a Judicial Extern to the Honorable Craig Griffin at the Orange County Superior Court in Fullerton. This experience provided him with a unique understanding of courtroom procedures and judicial decision-making.

Jose also developed an international legal perspective while serving as a Summer Associate with Cho & Partners, a leading international law firm in Seoul, South Korea. There, he assisted attorneys in representing global clients, including Apple, LVMH, Adidas, and BMW, in intellectual property enforcement matters. 

Prior to law school, Jose interned with the Center for Juvenile Law and Policy in Los Angeles, where he supported attorneys and legal professionals in representing youth involved in the justice system and gained firsthand exposure to courtroom advocacy and client representation.

Jose is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and is committed to providing effective and practical legal representation to clients throughout Southern California.

He is also an Eagle Scout, a distinction that reflects his longstanding commitment to leadership, service, and community involvement.
Jose is proficient in Spanish, allowing him to effectively assist Spanish-speaking clients and their families.