Mike grew up in Southern California. He attended two years as an
undergraduate student at Brigham Young University, in Provo Utah.
After two years of school, he enlisted in the Army and served as medical
supply specialist and combat engineer. He and his family were
stationed in San Antonio Texas, Colorado Springs Colorado, Camp Howze Korea
and Ft. Campbell Kentucky.
After serving in the Army for 7 years Mike and his family decided to leave the Army, and attend law school. Mike moved to New Hampshire to attend law school, graduating in 2002.
After law school, Mike and his family relocated to the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky, working as a staff attorney for the Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of Kentucky, Inc., and the Department of Public Advocacy.
In 2004 Mike and the family moved back to Utah to be closer to family. He opened his own office and strives on a daily basis to help people in their legal needs.