About Michael Lee
Michael Lee Carver was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1994, holding. His license status is currently inactive. Mr. Carver is the owner of Labor Law Office, APC, a firm based in Chico, California. The office is located at 1395 Ridgewood Drive, Suite 300, Chico, CA 95973. He has been practicing law for over 31 years, serving clients throughout Butte County and the surrounding areas.
Mr. Carver earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, graduating in 1994. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at the University of California, Berkeley, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science in 1990. During his time at Hastings, he was involved in various student organizations and participated in the school's legal clinic, providing pro bono services to underserved communities.
Mr. Carver's practice areas include appeals and appellate law, business law, civil rights, consumer law, elder law, employment law, government and administrative law, and personal injury. He represents clients in matters such as civil appeals, business contracts, business dissolution, business finance, business formation, business litigation, franchising, mergers and acquisitions, partnership and shareholder disputes, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance, discrimination, employment disputes, fair housing, police misconduct, privacy law, class actions, lemon law, employee benefits, employment contracts, employment discrimination, ERISA, overtime and unpaid wages, sexual harassment, whistleblower cases, wrongful termination, administrative law, election law, government contracts, government finance, legislative and government affairs, animal and dog bites, brain injury, car accidents, construction accidents, motorcycle accidents, premises liability, truck accidents, and wrongful death. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including hearings, appeals, litigation, negotiations, and trials.
Throughout his career, Mr. Carver has handled cases in various courts, including the Superior Court of California for the County of Butte, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also appeared before the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to founding his own firm, he worked as an associate at a mid-size litigation firm in Chico for five years. His extensive experience has equipped him to handle complex legal matters across multiple practice areas.
Mr. Carver is an active member of the California State Bar Association. He has also been involved in local community organizations, providing pro bono legal services to underserved populations in Butte County. He is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve the diverse communities of Northern California effectively.
