Michael Pearson
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Law Degree
Awards
Primary Practice Area
Litigation
Language
English
About
Michael W. Pearson is a partner with Curry, Pearson & Wooten PLC. His practice is devoted largely to complex litigation including aviation accidents, aviation regulation, severe personal injury, wrongful death, commercial litigation and defamation matters. In addition, he often consults with clients regarding Federal Aviation Regulation compliance. Michael is one of Arizona's Finest Lawyers, AV rated, is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and has achieved the highest rating possible by "AVVO." He has also been honored by the National Trial Lawyers Association as one of the "Top 100 Trial Attorneys" and has been selected by his peers as a "SuperLawyer." Michael teaches aviation law and regulation classes at Arizona State University and is the author of "Foundations of Aviation Law" a textbook used in graduate and undergraduate courses. Mr. Pearson has successfully handled matters, as Arizona litigation counsel, for such international firms as Gosschalks Solicitors, Stewarts Law, Air France, S.A. (formally Société Air France) and Zest Airways. Among his many domestic cases he represented various family members in the deaths of 19 firefighter "hotshot" crew members who perished in a wildfire near Yarnell, Arizona in 2013. He is currently litigating a 2014 class action lawsuit on behalf of FAA- CTI (collegiate training institution) students, who were "purged" from the preferred applicant register due to racial discrimination, by the Federal Aviation Administration. Pearson is also lead counsel in an additional class action lawsuit, filed in 2018, alleging that the FAA’s 2014 use of a biographical assessment during the air traffic control hiring process resulted in disparate treatment as well as impact based on race. Specialties: Aviation law including airplane and helicopter accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, FAA enforcement action cases, and complex litigation. Expert regarding air traffic control.
Practices Areas
Litigation
Personal Injury
Language
English
Contact
Curry, Pearson & Wooten, PLC814 West Roosevelt StreetPhoenix, AZ, 85007-2105
Office: (855) 438-2957
Website: N/AReviews
Michael Pearson has handled a number of aviation issues for our Part 135 charter company. His aviation experience is so vast that there was never any time wasted on training our lawyer on our industry specific regulations. Our biggest case involve a hostile takeover attempt involving a fraudulent investment group. Mr. Pearson stood by us and fought the issue all the way through until he successfully recaptured our company for us. I whole heartedly recommend his services.
Mr. Pearson made me feel comfortable and at ease even when I was very concerned about my injury case. He was very involved in my case and showed a high level of ethics and professionalism while he was representing me. My results were outstanding. I recommend him without reservation.
I have worked with many attorneys over the years. He was by far the most professional. I will always use him for my personal and business issues.
Michael Pearson has handled a number of aviation issues for our Part 135 charter company. His aviation experience is so vast that there was never any time wasted on training our lawyer on our industry specific regulations. Our biggest case involve a hostile takeover attempt involving a fraudulent investment group. Mr. Pearson stood by us and fought the issue all the way through until he successfully recaptured our company for us. I whole heartedly recommend his services.
Mr. Pearson made me feel comfortable and at ease even when I was very concerned about my injury case. He was very involved in my case and showed a high level of ethics and professionalism while he was representing me. My results were outstanding. I recommend him without reservation.
I have worked with many attorneys over the years. He was by far the most professional. I will always use him for my personal and business issues.
Michael Pearson has handled a number of aviation issues for our Part 135 charter company. His aviation experience is so vast that there was never any time wasted on training our lawyer on our industry specific regulations. Our biggest case involve a hostile takeover attempt involving a fraudulent investment group. Mr. Pearson stood by us and fought the issue all the way through until he successfully recaptured our company for us. I whole heartedly recommend his services.
Mr. Pearson made me feel comfortable and at ease even when I was very concerned about my injury case. He was very involved in my case and showed a high level of ethics and professionalism while he was representing me. My results were outstanding. I recommend him without reservation.
I have worked with many attorneys over the years. He was by far the most professional. I will always use him for my personal and business issues.
Michael Pearson has handled a number of aviation issues for our Part 135 charter company. His aviation experience is so vast that there was never any time wasted on training our lawyer on our industry specific regulations. Our biggest case involve a hostile takeover attempt involving a fraudulent investment group. Mr. Pearson stood by us and fought the issue all the way through until he successfully recaptured our company for us. I whole heartedly recommend his services.
Mr. Pearson made me feel comfortable and at ease even when I was very concerned about my injury case. He was very involved in my case and showed a high level of ethics and professionalism while he was representing me. My results were outstanding. I recommend him without reservation.
I have worked with many attorneys over the years. He was by far the most professional. I will always use him for my personal and business issues.