Overview
Michelle Garabetian is an associate in the Business Trial Practice Group in the firm's Los Angeles office.
Areas of Practice
Michelle has a strong understanding of civil procedure at the federal level, developed through her judicial externship with the Honorable Autumn D. Spaeth. An accomplished public speaker, Michelle had the honor of serving as the commencement speaker for both UCLA and Loyola Law School and was also a member of her law school’s trial advocacy team for two consecutive years. Michelle volunteered with her law school’s Genocide Justice Clinic and is committed to broadening her pro bono efforts, with a focus on assisting individuals in obtaining asylum due to persecution. She has a keen interest in food and beverage law and is committed to expanding her experience in this specialized field.
Insights
Articles
Counsel's Kitchen Law Blog Posts
- "Bigelow Jury Verdict Could Increase Challenges To 'Made In USA' Labels," April 21, 2025
- "FDA’s New Transparency Tool Addresses Chemical Contaminants," March 31, 2025
- "Ninth Circuit Addresses Damages Models In Lytle v. Nutramax Labs., Inc. Decision," December 9, 2024
Practices
Education
J.D., Loyola Law School, 2024, Robinson Trial Scholarship Recipient, International Academy of Trial Lawyers Award, American Board of Trials Association (ABOTA) Scholarship Recipient
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2021, Regents Scholar, Alumni Scholars Gold Shield Scholar
Admissions
- California