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Michael Edward Quinton · California Bar #51370
Michael Edward Quinton is on California’s State Bar roll, #51370, admitted in 1972; license status: inactive as of 22 July 2026. The address of record is in San Diego, San Diego County. 28 case appearances are listed on this profile. Registry record updated 20 August 2026; license information comes from the State Bar.
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| State Bar number | #51370 |
|---|---|
| License status | Inactive |
| Admitted | 1972 |
| Law school | Univ of Denver |
| Location | San Diego, San Diego County |
| Registry identity | Official State Bar record |
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Cases of record
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| Case | Appeared for | Citation | Court | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States v. Richard W. Johnson Ruth E. Johnson | Counsel for the respondent | 43 F.3d 1308 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 4 January 1995 |
| Robert Reich, Secretary of Labor United States Department of Labor v. Local 89, Laborers' International Union of North America, Afl-Cio | Counsel for the plaintiff | 36 F.3d 1470 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 3 October 1994 |
| Lauger ex rel. Lauger v. Shalala | Counsel for the defendant | 820 F. Supp. 1239 | U.S. District Court, Southern District of California | 18 March 1993 |
| United States Ex Rel. Torres-Martinez Band of Mission Indians & the Allottees v. Imperial Irrigation District | Counsel for the plaintiff | 799 F. Supp. 1052 | U.S. District Court, Southern District of California | 17 July 1992 |
| Helen T. Steel (Muff) v. United States of America and Dean E. Steel | Counsel for the respondent | 813 F.2d 1545 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 7 April 1987 |
| Fetter v. United States | Counsel for the defendant | 649 F. Supp. 1097 | U.S. District Court, Southern District of California | 21 November 1986 |
| A.W. Reynolds v. United States of America | Counsel for the respondent | 782 F.2d 837 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 11 February 1986 |
| Cosgrove v. Bolger | Counsel for the respondent | 775 F.2d 1078 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 5 November 1985 |
| Casillas v. United States Navy | Counsel for the respondent | 735 F.2d 338 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 18 May 1984 |
| Dennis Doyle v. Federal Bureau of Investigation and William Webster, in His Capacity as Director | Counsel for the respondent | 722 F.2d 554 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 27 December 1983 |
| Pvt. Robert Kenneth Bonnet, Usmc v. Lt. Col. E. Byers, Usmc | Counsel for the defendant | 603 F.2d 85 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 23 August 1979 |
| Edward L. Scharf in Behalf of Laura Patricia Scharf, a Minor v. United States Attorney General | Counsel for the respondent | 597 F.2d 1240 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 29 May 1979 |
| Uptegrove v. United States | Counsel for the respondent | 600 F.2d 1248 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 21 May 1979 |
| United States v. Jose De Jesus Villegas-Codallos | Counsel for the respondent | 543 F.2d 1124 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 28 October 1976 |
| United States v. Rigoberto Torres-Rios | Counsel for the respondent | 534 F.2d 865 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 10 June 1976 |
| United States v. Patrick Harley Kenyon | Counsel for the respondent | 519 F.2d 1229 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 17 July 1975 |
| Waldorf Brainard Brice v. Glenn Pickett | Counsel for the respondent | 515 F.2d 153 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 1 May 1975 |
| United States v. Elgie Roberts | Counsel for the respondent | 503 F.2d 598 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 13 January 1975 |
| United States v. Michael Barragan-Martinez | Counsel for the respondent | 504 F.2d 1155 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 19 November 1974 |
| United States v. Alvin Ray Clark | Counsel for the respondent | 501 F.2d 492 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 21 October 1974 |
| United States v. Randall Everett Carpenter | Counsel for the respondent | 496 F.2d 855 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 7 May 1974 |
| United States v. Patrick Henry Patterson, United States of America v. Walter William Lane | Counsel for the respondent | 492 F.2d 995 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 28 February 1974 |
| United States v. Rigoberto Salcido-Medina | Counsel for the respondent | 483 F.2d 162 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 3 December 1973 |
| United States v. Roberto Sanchez-Rodriguez | Counsel for the respondent | 475 F.2d 61 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 7 March 1973 |
| United States v. Majourau | Counsel for the respondent | 474 F.2d 766 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 16 February 1973 |
| United States v. George L. C. Clemons | Counsel for the respondent | 468 F.2d 909 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 2 November 1972 |
| United States v. Jesus Diaz-Rojas | Counsel for the respondent | 457 F.2d 797 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 6 March 1972 |
| United States v. Heriberto Fragoso-Gastellum | Counsel for the respondent | 456 F.2d 1287 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 6 March 1972 |
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The law school on the record is University of Denver.
Admitted to the California Bar in 1972 · 54 years on the roll.
28 appearances as counsel in published opinions are on this record.
The address of record is in San Diego, in San Diego County, where matters are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego, seated at San Diego.
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