Michelle Wasserman - Palo Alto, CA
Attorney at Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, LLP
Lawyers in Palo Alto, CA
300 Hamilton Avenue Suite 500 Palo Alto, CA 94301
- Free Consultation
Updated: 09/24/2026
Attorney Information
Overview
Michelle Wasserman is an associate in the Firm's Litigation department. She joined the firm in 2008 and is a resident in the San Diego office. Ms. Wasserman's practice focuses on general business litigation.
Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Wasserman served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Bruce D. Black of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico.
Ms. Wasserman received her JD from Harvard Law School in 2007. During law school Ms. Wasserman participated in the Advanced Ames Moot Court competition and was selected as a Chayes International Public Service Fellow. She also served as President of the Harvard Jewish Law Students Association and a member of the Harvard International Law Journal.
Prior to law school, Ms. Wasserman earned her B.S. in Psychology and a minor in Spanish Literature from the University of California, San Diego, where she graduated summa cum laude and was Phi Beta Kappa.
Ms. Wasserman is fluent in Spanish and has a working knowledge of Portuguese.
Ms. Wasserman is admitted to practice in all California State and District Courts and before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
Education
Legal Education
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Harvard Law School,
Cambridge,
Massachusetts, 2007
J.D.
Honors: Advanced Ames Moot Court
Honors: Chayes International Public Service Fellow
Law Journal: Harvard International Law Journal, Member
Non Legal Education
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University of California,
San Diego,
California, 2002
B.S.
Honors: summa cum laude
Minor: Spanish Literature
Major: Psychology
Current Employment Position(s)
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Associate
Languages
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Portuguese
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Spanish
Bar Admissions
- California
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Central District of California
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Beta Kappa
Contact
300 Hamilton Avenue
Suite 500
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone Number: 650-629-0099
Fax Number: 646-402-5651
Email: Send a message
Website: https://sanfordheisler.com/
Hours: 8:30am to 5:30pm, M-F
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