Michael A. Stockalper is an Associate based in the firm’s West Coast office, where he focuses his practice on advocating for policyholders in complex insurance coverage disputes. Mike works with an array of policyholders, including construction companies, insurance brokers, and commercial property owners. His practice involves handling claims implicating diverse types of insurance policies, including commercial property, general liability, builder’s risk, directors and officers, and other commercial policies.

Prior to joining the SDV team, Mike represented various insurer clients in complex third-party general liability matters, including matters involving nationwide product liability coverage, construction defect coverage, large catastrophic building collapse liability coverage, and social media liability coverage. He is a graduate of DePaul University College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctorate cum laude. Prior to law school, he graduated summa cum laude from University of California, San Diego with a B.A. in Music, with an emphasis in Jazz piano.

Mike currently resides in Temecula, California. During his free time, he enjoys playing music, golfing, camping, and relaxing with his wife and daughter.