Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cypress Equity Investments, LLC, Michael focuses on investment strategies and portfolio expansion. During the past decade, Michael’s investment strategies, business philosophy, and transaction execution diligence brought substantial annualized returns to equity.

Prior thereto, Michael practiced law with several large multidisciplinary law firms including Perkins Coie and Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy. His specialties included representing both creditors and borrowers in complex real estate litigation and bankruptcy workouts.

Michael was also heavily involved in restructuring debt and equity relationships for clients, and repositioning distressed projects across both commercial and residential asset classes. Michael received his JD from the UCLA School of Law and is a member in good standing of the California Bar Association.