BIOGRAPHY:
Michael I. Sidley, born in Los Angeles, California on July 23, 1961.
RESIDENCE:
Resides in Serra Retreat with Wife, Wendy and two daughters, Jane 13 and Ally 11.
EDUCATION:
High School-Santa Monica High School Class of 1979
Undergraduate - University of California, Berkeley
B.A., 1983.
Law School - University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
J.D., 1988, with distinction, Order of the Coif.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Los Angeles County Deputy Public Defender, 1989-1990.
Private practice, 1990 to Present (Emphasis Litigation).
Full time Father
MEDIA EXPERIENCE:
Expert television legal commentator for CNN, MSNBC, E! Television Network, and Court TV.
COMMUNITY EXPERIENCE:
Member, Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District Parcel Tax Advisory Committee 2009-2010
Member, Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District Prop BB Advisory Committee
Member, Medical Board of California, 1996-1999.
Member, Los Angeles County Environmental Crime Sentencing Task Force,
1994-1995.
Member, Los Angeles Police Department Community Based Policy Committee,
1992-1995.
Paid for by Sidley for City Council 2010