Michelle Catapang specializes in handling complex commercial cases, focusing on contract disputes, commercial real estate, construction defects, and trust and estate litigation.
Michelle gained valuable experience working as a staff attorney for the Honorable Mary E. Wiss of the San Francisco Superior Court. In this role, she assisted the Complex Litigation Department with its docket of complex designated civil actions, including consumer and employment-related class actions, mass torts, and construction disputes. Michelle also served as an extern for the California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General, and served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye (Ret.) of the California Supreme Court, as well as the Honorable Ronald Evans Quidachay (Ret.) of the San Francisco Superior Court.
Honors & Awards
- Selected to the Northern California Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters) in Business Litigation, 2023 – 2024