Michael Van Dyke Email & Phone Number

United States

Orange County, California, United States

Orange County, California, United States

-Expanded role to include a focus on State and Federal advocacy.-Lead strategic communications for large capital projects.-Continue to manage and lead community relations efforts on behalf of IRWD.

Orange County, California, United States

-Develop and implement a new Community Relations program for California’s 8th largest water district. -Lead strategic outreach campaigns for large capital projects in Southern California. -Build and maintain relationships with elected officials at the local, state, and federal level. -Create sustainable relationships with existing and new industry.

Portland, Oregon

­- Establish and grow company including mission, direction, messaging, and marketing ­- Represented one of only three bills to pass 2020 legislative session­- Testify to the Oregon State Legislature, as well as city councils and other regulatory entities, on client issues and interests­- Develop relationships with elected officials, key stakeholders, and.

Portland, Oregon

­- Secured legislative referral to amend Oregon Constitution with coordinated strategy, including securing bills, crafting ballot titles and explanatory statements to engage voters­- Served on boards and government committees on behalf of clients­- Analyzed, researched, and advised clients on legislative, administrative, and regulatory proposals with.

Portland, Oregon

­- Purchase/sale agreements, leases, contracts, and corporate formation documents- ­Assisted in sale and purchase of businesses as well as residential and commercial buildings - ­Drafted and reviewed complaints and motions for civil litigation matters - Member, Real Estate and Business Law Practice Group- Researched and analyzed real estate and business.

Oregon

- Provide legal advice to members regarding real estate legal issues and recommendations on best practices.- Assist in the development of legislative and regulatory strategy for the Association and actively lobby on behalf of the Association. - Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory proposals relating to the real estate industry and to the.

Newport Beach, CA

- Draft complaints, motions in limine, motions to intervene, motions to consolidate, discovery requests (including form interrogatories, requests for admission, special interrogatories, and requests for production), demand letters, meet and confer letters, and privilege logs on complex litigation cases involving real estate and construction defect.- Draft.

Santa Ana, CA

• Extern to the Honorable Justice Bedsworth
• Draft legal memorandum for research attorneys regarding legal issues in criminal law and civil law cases on appeal.
• Research legal issues and prepare legal briefs analyzing the cases on appeal including criminal law, employment law, and wills and trusts.
• Assist in the drafting of opinions and observe oral arguments

Tustin, CA

• Researched and prepared memoranda regarding business and employment law litigation matters. Attended and assisted in court proceedings and preparation.
• Drafted special interrogatories, requests for production, complaints, and demand letters.

Salem, OR

• Researched and prepared memoranda, interrogatories, subpoenas, and client correspondence in a general practice, including family law, civil litigation and criminal law.
• Conducted client intake, reviewed client discovery and contributed to trial preparations.
• Attended court proceedings and assisted during attorney appearances.

Salem, OR

• Researched and updated employment law changes for Oregon and Washington.
• Created an employment law brochure for client companies with relevant changes in law applicable in their state.
• Researched case specific legal issues for member companies.

J.D., Emphasis In Alternative Dispute Resolution

Activities and Societies: Chapman Law Review - Senior Notes & Comments Editor, Alternative Dispute Resolution - Vice President of.

Education record

Transferred to Chapman University School of Law after my first year.

Bachelor Of Science, Business Administration & Political Science

Activities and Societies: President, Pi Sigma Alpha Pre-Law Club Big Buddy/Little Buddy Program Participant