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Michael M. Purpura

Newport Beach, CA Directions
recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2014
Awarded Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation Litigation - Securities
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Biography

Michael M. Purpura is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Securities. Michael M. practices law in Newport Beach, California

Best Lawyers has recognized Michael M. Purpura since 2014. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Michael M. Purpura is held by other lawyers.

Works at
Hueston Hennigan LLP

14 Best Lawyers awards

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Hueston Hennigan LLP logo

Locations

Newport Beach, California
949-229-8640
620 Newport Center Drive, Suite 1300
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Education

  • Columbia University, J.D., graduated 2021

Bar Admissions

  • United States, U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
  • United States, U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
  • United States, U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
  • United States, U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
  • United States, U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2018 - Litigation - Securities Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2017 - Appellate Practice
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Litigation - Securities, Honolulu (2018)
  • Appellate Practice, Honolulu (2017)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation - Securities
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Appellate Practice
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Litigation - Antitrust
  • Litigation - Real Estate
  • Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Awards:
  • Named a 2016 Litigation Star—Benchmark Litigation
  • Selected by Hawaii Super Lawyers 2015 for Criminal Defense: White Collar and Business Litigation

News & Media

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Southern California 2026

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Southern California 2026

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Southern California 2026

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