Michael Zar is an Orange County native who earned his undergraduate degree in Philosophy and Religious Studies from California State University Long Beach. During his undergraduate studies, Michael was a recipient of the prestigious Peccorini Scholarship Award and was one of only a handful of students who earned entry into the Philosophy Department Honors Program. Michael went on to earn his law degree from the University of San Diego.

Michael has extensive experience in a wide variety of legal areas including business litigation, real estate transactions, landlord/tenants disputes, and common interest developments. Michael has successfully represented clients in all pre-trial and post-trial phases of litigation, including mediation and arbitration, and has successfully tried numerous trials.