Practice Areas

Michel & Associates provides legal counsel and litigation services to individuals, businesses, nonprofit organizations, public entities, shooting ranges, firearms-industry participants, and other clients confronting complex legal and regulatory issues. Our practice combines litigation experience with regulatory, transactional, constitutional, and public-law capabilities, allowing our attorneys to address matters that frequently cross traditional practice-area boundaries.

Civil & Criminal Litigation

Michel & Associates represents businesses, organizations, public entities, and individuals in complex civil litigation involving commercial disputes, contracts, tort claims, governmental matters, regulatory disputes, and other contested proceedings.

Michel & Associates represents individuals and businesses facing criminal investigations, prosecutions, enforcement actions, and related proceedings in state and federal matters.

Constitutional & Civil Rights Litigation

Michel & Associates represents clients in constitutional and civil-rights litigation involving governmental regulation, individual rights, due process, equal protection, civil liberties, and challenges to state and local laws and policies.

Environmental & Land Use Law

Michel & Associates represents clients in environmental, land-use, development, permitting, regulatory, and administrative matters involving private parties, businesses, public entities, and governmental agencies.

Public Entity & Municipal Law

Michel & Associates represents cities, public agencies, governmental entities, and public officials in litigation, advisory matters, regulatory disputes, employment matters, constitutional claims, and other municipal legal issues.

Employment & Labor Law

Michel & Associates advises and represents employers and other clients in employment disputes, workplace investigations, personnel matters, regulatory proceedings, and employment-related litigation.

Firearms & Second Amendment Law

Michel & Associates has nationally recognized experience in firearms and Second Amendment law, including constitutional litigation, regulatory compliance, licensing, enforcement matters, legislative and administrative issues, and representation of individuals, organizations, manufacturers, dealers, ranges, and other members of the firearms community.

Business, Corporate & Nonprofit Governance

Michel & Associates advises and represents businesses, corporations, nonprofit organizations, associations, and other entities in contract matters, business disputes, corporate governance, nonprofit governance, organizational issues, and related litigation and regulatory matters.

Personal Injury

We represent victims of all serious injuries, including car, motorcycle, truck, and bus accidents, as well as bicycle and pedestrian accidents, dog bites, slip and fall accidents, wrongful death, burn injuries, spinal cord injuries, and brain injuries.

Shooting Range Law & Development

Michel & Associates advises and represents shooting ranges and range developers in matters involving land use, environmental regulation, firearms law, permitting, operations, insurance, regulatory compliance, and litigation.