Occupation: Attorney
Born: Inglewood, California, April 10, 1960
Education:
JD, Western State College of Law (1987)
Postgraduate Coursework in Political Science, California State University Long Beach (1983)
BA in English Literature, University of California at Irvine (1982)
Bar Admissions:
The United States Supreme Court Bar (2017-Present); The State Bar of California; United States District Court for the Central District of California; United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; Supreme Court of the United States
Career:
Principal/Owner, Law Offices of Michael J. Eyre, Long Beach and Lakewood, CA (2009-Present)
Associate Attorney, Law Office of Rice & Rothenberg/The Law Firm of Marc S. Rothenberg, Long Beach, CA (2000-2009)
Associate Attorney, Hollins, Schechter, Feinstein & Condas (1999-2000)
Associate Attorney, Veatch, Carlson, Grogan & Nelson (Now Veatch Carlson Attorneys at Law), Los Angeles, CA (1997-1999)
Associate Attorney, Cone, Chairez & Kassel/Law Offices of Joseph L. Chairez (1996-1997)
Associate Attorney, Kaiser, DeBiaso, Palmer & Lopez (1988-1996)
Civic:
Community Volunteer, Shortstop Program, Long Beach Bar Foundation, Inc. (2010-Present); Instructor, Shortstop Program, Long Beach Bar Foundation, Inc. (2008-Present); Member, Board of Directors, Long Beach Bar Foundation (2017-Present); Secretary, Long Beach Bar Foundation (2019-Present); Member, Advisory Board, Paralegal Department, Mount San Antonio College (2008-Present); Volunteer Mock Trial Coach, Mount San Antonio College (2009-2012); Member, Boy Scouts of America
Awards:
Honoree, One of the Top Temporary Judges in the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles (2014-2018); Recipient, Silver Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell (2017); Honoree, PRR AV Preeminent Attorney, Lawyers.com (2011-2017); Honoree, Instructor of the Year, SHORTSTOP (2017); Honoree, Southern California Top Attorney, Super Lawyers (2013-2016); Recipient, Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell (2013-2016); Honoree, AV Preeminent Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell (2011-2015); Honoree, PRR BV Distinguished Attorney, American Registry (2010); Honoree, 10.0 Superb Rating, Avvo Inc.
Memberships:
Member, Ball/Hunt/Schooley American Inns of Court (2006-Present); Member, The State Bar of California; Member, Orange County Bar Association; Member, ABA; Member, Long Beach Bar Association; Member, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles; Master of the Bench, Ball/Hunt/Schooley American Inns of Court; Member, Executive Committee, Ball/Hunt/Schooley American Inns of Court; Secretary, Ball/Hunt/Schooley American Inns of Court
Family:
Son of James Eyre and Jo-Ann Eyre
Children: Joseph; Katherine
Hobbies:
Camping; Hiking; Backpacking; Cycling; Water zports
Political Affiliation:
Libertarian
Biography Sources:
Who’s Who in America – 2018, 71st Edition (pub. 2018)
