About Michael Gerald
Michael Gerald Bowman is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1988. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Bowman is a partner at Elkins Kalt Weintraub et al LLP, a law firm located in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing law for over 37 years, serving clients throughout the state.
Mr. Bowman earned his Juris Doctor degree from Southwestern University School of Law, where he graduated in 1988. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at Iowa State University, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Community and Regional Planning with distinction in 1981. During his time at Southwestern University, he was actively involved in various legal seminars and workshops.
Mr. Bowman concentrates his practice in the area of real estate law. He represents clients in matters involving property transactions, land use, zoning, and environmental compliance. His practice encompasses all stages of legal work, including negotiations, litigation, and appeals, providing comprehensive services to meet the diverse needs of his clients.
Throughout his career, Mr. Bowman has handled cases in various courts, including the Superior Court of California for the County of Los Angeles and the United States District Court for the Central District of California. He has also appeared before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Prior to joining Elkins Kalt Weintraub et al LLP, he worked as an associate attorney at a mid-size real estate law firm in Los Angeles for five years.
Mr. Bowman is an active member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the California State Bar Association. He holds membership in the American Bar Association Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law. He is also a certified mediator through the Los Angeles County Superior Court mediation program. Mr. Bowman is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse clientele effectively.
