Michael AlderMichael Alder, Esq., is a champion for the underdog both inside the courtroom and out. Owner and senior trial attorney at AlderLaw, he generously supports other trial attorneys, charitable causes, and the greater Los Angeles community. Michael offersfree seminars, presents AlderTalk Live on Instagram and YouTube, maintains a free nine thousand deposition database and expert witness directory, mentors young lawyers and offers them access to his archived depositions and financial assistance through the AlderLaw Warrior Fund program.

A strong believer in giving back, Michael is on the board of trustees for the Inner City Law Center, a pro bono law firm dedicated to ending homelessness and advocating for veterans' benefits. He also serves on the board of directors for the National Hispanic Media Coalition and the Metro Los Angeles YMCA. He is a founder of the American Museum of Tort Law and a founder and board member of Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Charities, a nonprofit public benefit corporation organized to improve the lives of those in need in Southern California.

In his spare time, he enjoys relaxing at the family's Louisiana ranch, exercising, gardening, raising chickens and goats, and entertaining family and friends.