Michael Abril

Michael Abril

Owner-Attorney at Law

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief Legal Officer and Corp. Sec. at San Joaquin Valley College Inc.-Ember Education/Business & Real Estate Attorney

  • Education

    • South High School

      1974 - 1978
    • USC Gould School of Law

      1982 - 1986
      J.D. Law

      Activities and Societies: Christian Legal Society Law Clerk at Reinjohn, Clements, and Burgess, A.P.C during my second through fourth years.

    • University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business

      1984 - 1986
      MBA

      Activities and Societies: Research Fellow for Professor Henry Cheeseman, who taught Business Law and has written numerous business law textbbooks. I took a class at the business school to become eligible to take a computer class, and in the process, picked up my MBA.

    • University of California, Davis

      1978 - 1982
      A.B. Economics & Political Science

      Activities and Societies: Chi Phi Fraternity-Sigma Delta Chapter (1979-1982; Offices Held: Historian), College Life (Core Group Member 1980-1982) Had a job during my freshman year as a writer for the U.C. Davis campus guide. Resident of the Music, Arts & Crafts Floor at Hughes I freshman year and produced the First Annual Talent Show that continued for several years.

  • Experience

    • Michael S. Abril, A Professional Law Corporation

      Jan 2014 - now
      Owner-Attorney at Law

      Michael S. Abril, A Professional Law Corporation, serves the needs of Bakersfield business owners handling complex business and real estate transactions. Prior engagements included representing a local farming organization in constructing a new production facility and securing farm land via lease transactions as well as representing employee physicians in acquiring the shares of the owner physicians of a well known and long standing medical group. The law firm maintains an extensive referral network with litigation, estate planning, and other corporate law firms. Show less

    • Ember Education - San Joaquin Valley College, Inc.

      Jul 2018 - now
      Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

      Ember Education is a division of San Joaquin Valley College, Inc. Ember Education provides non-student facing shared services to colleges owned by San Joaquin Valley College, Inc, including San Joaquin Valley College, a WSCUC ("WASC Senior") regionally accredited career college with headquarters in Visalia, CA with sixteen branch campuses located throughout California, and Carrington College, a WASC-ACCJC regionally accredited career college with nineteen campuses located in California and seven western states. As Chief Legal Officer, I provide general counsel to the SJVCi Board of Directors and the Ember Education Executive Leadership, oversee the six-person Ember Education Legal Department, and participate in SJVCI's government relations at the federal, state, and local levels. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CECU 2018 Annual Meeting Attender

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Treasurer

      Issued by First Presbyterian Church Bakersfield on Aug 2020
      First Presbyterian Church BakersfieldAssociated with Michael Abril