Michele Kirrane is a Partner in Freeman Mathis & Gary’s San Francisco Office. She is an experienced litigator who has handled large exposure matters in both state and federal courts, from intake to trial. Michele has a diverse litigation practice that includes commercial, products liability, premises liability and catastrophic loss actions. She is trusted by a wide range of clients including product manufacturers and suppliers, business owners, municipalities, schools, individuals, community organizations, and retail stores.
Michele understands the challenges of litigation and takes a tailored approach to each matter she handles. She is tenacious in her investigation and development of strategies carefully designed to protect her clients’ interests. Her experience and sound judgment helps guide clients through the most taxing situations.
When she’s not practicing, Michele enjoys spending time with her husband, twin boys and crazy chocolate lab, working on home projects, reading and watching movies. |
- Commercial & Complex Litigation
- Construction & Design Law
- Education
- Products Liability
- Premises Liability
- Tort & Catastrophic Loss
- J.D., West Virginia University College of Law
- B. A., Syracuse University
- "Civil Liability Arising Out of the Commercial Ownership and Operation of Drones," For the Defense, April 2016
- "What to Do When a Product is Implicated in a Fire," Defense Comment, Spring 2013
- Product Failure Analysis and Case Handling: What You Don’t Know WILL Hurt You, Assn. of Defense Counsel of Northern California Annual Meeting, December 2013
- Defense Research Institute (Women in the Law and Products Liability Committees)
- Association of Defense Counsel (Board of Directors, Chair of Business Litigation Committee)
- American Bar Association
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