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Michael Burgis, Esq.

Lead Trial & Managing Attorney
*Certified Workers’ Compensation Specialist*

Bio

Michael Burgis, Esq. is a knowledgeable and aggressive trial attorney who obtains maximum results for the injured. Mr. Burgis’ current focus is workers’ compensation and employment law, but his practice also includes handling personal injury cases.

A California native, Mr. Burgis earned a B.S. degree in Economics with a minor in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2003. In 2008, Mr. Burgis earned his J.D. from Southwestern Law School and was admitted to the California Bar. He quickly proved to be a top trial attorney, setting settlement and trial records, and was first named a Top Attorney in 2010 by Pasadena Magazine.

Mr. Burgis has obtained numerous seven-figure and 100% disability awards for his clients and has successfully argued hundreds of cases before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board. He has even had the rare and distinct honor of successfully arguing in front of the California Court of Appeals on a 100% permanent disability claim. You can view the Court of Appeals decision here.

With his extensive knowledge of the law, coupled with innovative strategies, Mr. Burgis has dedicated himself to improving the lives of the injured and their families, and the Law Offices of Michael Burgis & Associates, P.C. strive to bring “Recovery for the injured.”

Honors and Awards
  • Super Lawyers: Up-and-Coming 100 (Southern California)

  • Lead Counsel Verified Attorney

  • Super Lawyers: Rising Stars

  • Top Attorney, Pasadena Magazine, 2010 – Present

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Awards & Accolades

These are the legal industry’s highest recognitions.

Top rated workers' compensation and personal injury law firm Burgis Law rated by Super Lawyers
Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Charity supported by Burgis Law Group
Top attorney badge awarded to Burgis Law Group
Burgis Law Rated By The State Bar Of California
Client success story for workers' compensation case at Burgis Law Group
Positive client outcome in employment law case by Burgis Law Group
Client settlement for workers' compensation at Burgis Law Group
Successful personal injury case result by Burgis Law Group
Burgis Law Rated By Top 250-fastest Growing Private Companies In California
Burgis Law Rated By Experties
Burgis Law Rated By American Board Of Trial Advocates

Jesus Rodriguez

“My experience was very pleasant with them, they take care of me, they explained to me everything from point A to point Z. When I walked in and they treated me, you know, awesome. You know they gave me every sense of urgency behind the case that I was developing. I was afraid that I will lose my current job, you know, they gave me that peace of mind that I really needed.”

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