About Michael Thomas
Michael Thomas Erpino is a criminal defense attorney based in Chico, California. He was admitted to the State Bar of California on December 8, 1997, and is currently active in his practice at the Law Office of Michael Erpino, located at 313 Walnut St., Ste. 120, Chico, CA 95928.
Erpino earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Southwestern Law School in 1997. Prior to that, he completed his Master of Arts (M.A.) at California State University - Chico in 1994 and obtained his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from California State University - Los Angeles in 1987. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation for his legal career.
His practice areas primarily focus on criminal defense, including representation in cases involving felonies and misdemeanors, as well as DUI/DWI defense. He handles various legal stages, including pre-trial case evaluations, trial representation, and post-trial assistance with appeals and post-conviction motions.
Throughout his career, Erpino has gained experience as a trial lawyer since 1999 and has been practicing law since 2006. He is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of California, all California Superior Courts, and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California.
Erpino is a member of the California State Bar and is involved in the legal community. His commitment to criminal defense and active participation in legal associations reflect his dedication to serving his clients and the community at large.
