Michelle West is a partner at Robinson Calcagnie in Newport Beach. Michelle has devoted her practice to obtaining recovery for individuals who are catastrophically injured due to defective products including vehicles, tires, skylights, machinery, and pharmaceuticals, among others. Michelle is also deeply involved in her community--she is a board member of LATLC and a founding member of OCTLC. In her free time, Michelle enjoys marathons, ultra-distance running events and triathlons (completing 10 full Ironman triathlons and achieving All World Athlete status). Ms. West has completed more than 50 marathons, several 50-85 mile runs, several 100 mile runs (finishing 1st place female twice), and the 135 mile Badwater ultramarathon.