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Michael B. Shortnacy, attorney at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. in Los Angeles, California

Michael B. Shortnacy · Litigation Attorney

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Michael B. Shortnacy is on California’s State Bar roll, #277035, admitted in 2011; license status: active as of 22 July 2026. The address of record is in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. Practice areas listed in the registry: Litigation. This profile lists 2 third-party recognitions published by Chambers and Partners, the most recent in Chambers Global 2026. Registry record updated 8 October 2026; license information comes from the State Bar.

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State Bar number#277035
License statusActive
Admitted2011
Law schoolAmerican U Washington COL
FirmShook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
LocationLos Angeles, Los Angeles County
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CaseAppeared forCitationCourtDecided
Carlos Collado v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., IncCounsel for the respondent550 F. App'x 368U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit16 December 2013
In re Toyota Motor Corp. Hybrid Brake MarketingCounsel for the defendant959 F. Supp. 2d 1244U.S. District Court, Central District of California30 July 2013
In re Toyota Motor Corp.Counsel for the defendant915 F. Supp. 2d 1151U.S. District Court, Central District of California9 January 2013
In re Toyota Motor Corp. Hybrid Brake MarketingCounsel for the defendant288 F.R.D. 445U.S. District Court, Central District of California9 January 2013
In re Toyota Motor Corp. Hybrid Brake Marketing, Sales, Practices & Products Liability LitigationCounsel for the defendant828 F. Supp. 2d 1150U.S. District Court, Central District of California13 December 2011
In re Toyota Motor Corp. Hybrid Brake Marketing, Sales, Practices & Products Liability LitigationCounsel for the defendant890 F. Supp. 2d 1210U.S. District Court, Central District of California12 September 2011

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Chambers Global 2026, Band 3, E-Discovery & Information Governance (USA). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP.

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Published by Chambers and Partners and shown under licence. Not yet confirmed by the attorney. Last checked 6 October 2026.

Chambers USA 2026, Band 3, E-Discovery & Information Governance (USA - Nationwide). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP.

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Published by Chambers and Partners and shown under licence. Not yet confirmed by the attorney. Last checked 3 October 2026.

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The employer on the official record is Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.

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The law school on the record is American U Washington College of Law.

Admitted to the California Bar in 2011 · 15 years on the roll.

Practice areas on the record: Litigation.

6 appearances as counsel in published opinions are on this record.

The address of record is in Los Angeles, in Los Angeles County, where matters are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, seated at Los Angeles.

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