Michael M. Farhang

Criminal Defense: White-Collar

5.0 (1 reviews)

San Jose, California

15+ years experience

Updated: Jan 11, 2026

Contact Information

213-229-7000

https://www.gibsondunn.com/lawyer/farhang-michael/

333 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles CA US

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Bio

Michael M. Farhang is a dedicated Criminal Defense: White-Collar attorney serving clients throughout California. Over the course of over 15 years, M. Farhang has handled diverse Criminal Defense: White-Collar matters. Michael M. Farhang is part of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP's commitment to quality representation. M. Farhang believes in building strong attorney-client relationships based on trust and results. Licensed to practice in California, M. Farhang is available to discuss your legal needs.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

California

State Capital

Sacramento

Highest Court

California Supreme Court

Bar Association

State Bar of California

Typical Consultation

$150-$350

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$600/hr

Fee Model Notes

Criminal defense matters are commonly billed flat-fee for defined phases or hourly for complex litigation.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Practice Area: Litigation - Securities
Practice Area: Securities / Capital Markets Law
Practice Area: Securities Regulation
Special Focus: Litigation

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010

Education

Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1995
Harvard University, BA

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Reviews

Benjamin Thompson

3 months ago

A brilliant and strategic advocate in complex litigation

When our company faced a daunting SEC investigation with potential securities litigation, we turned to Michael Farhang. His deep expertise in securities and white-collar defense was immediately apparent. Michael and his team at Gibson Dunn conducted a masterful internal investigation, providing clear, strategic counsel at every turn. His Harvard-honed analytical skills and 15 years of experience were invaluable in navigating the complexities. He secured a favorable resolution that protected our reputation and allowed us to move forward. Michael is not just a technically superb lawyer; he is a calm, reassuring presence under pressure. His recognition in legal guides is well-deserved. I recommend him without reservation.