Michael M. Purpura

Newport Beach, CA Directions

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2014

Awarded Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation Litigation - Securities

Awarded Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation Litigation - Securities

Works at

Hueston Hennigan LLP

14 Best Lawyers awards

Biography

Michael M. Purpura is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Securities.

Michael M., who practices law in Newport Beach, California, has been recognized since 2014. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

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^® 2026 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

Publications

Southern California 2026

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