Michael W. Sobol

Bio

Practice Areas

Awards & Recognition

• Lawyer of the Year: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs, San Francisco (2021)
• Recognized: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
• Recognized: Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
• Practice Area: Antitrust Law
• Practice Area: Consumer Protection Law
• Practice Area: Copyright Law
• Practice Area: Litigation - Antitrust
• Practice Area: Litigation - Intellectual Property
• Practice Area: Litigation - Patent
• Practice Area: Patent Law
• Practice Area: Privacy and Data Security Law
• Practice Area: Product Liability Litigation
• Practice Area: Trademark Law
• Selected for inclusion by peers in The Best Lawyers in America in fields of “Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs” and “Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs,” 2013-2026
• “Top Plaintiff Lawyers,” Daily Journal, 2025
• “Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America,” Lawdragon, 2025, 2026
• “Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers in America,” Lawdragon, 2021-2025
• “Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers in America,” Lawdragon, 2023-2025
• Super Lawyer for Northern California,” Super Lawyers, 2012-2025
• “Titan of the Plaintiffs’ Bar,” Law360, 2025
• “Lawyer of the Year for Mass Tort & Class Action Litigation,” Northern California, Best Lawyers, 2021
• “Top 100 Lawyers in California,” Daily Journal, 2012-2013, 2021
• “Top Cyber/Artificial Intelligence Lawyer,” Daily Journal, 2018-2019
• “MVP for Cybersecurity and Privacy,” Law360, 2017
• “Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Trailblazer,” The National Law Journal, 2017
• “California Litigation Star,” Benchmark Litigation, 2013-2015
• “Top 100 Northern California Super Lawyers,” Super Lawyers, 2013
• “Trial Lawyer of the Year Finalist,” Public Justice, 2012
• “Consumer Attorney of the Year Finalist,” Consumer Attorneys of California, 2011

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013

Education

• Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1989
• Hobart & William Smith Colleges, B.A. (Cum Laude), graduated 1983

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