Michael Rains, scumbag lawyer

Michael Rains is the lawyer defending Johannes Mehserle. He has a long history of defending pig atrocities.

Michael Rains is a California criminal defense attorney known for representing police accused of misconduct, including the pending case of the BART Police shooting of Oscar Grant and a successful defense of the Oakland Riders. Rains also won acquittal of the Corcoran 8, prison guards accused of staging fights amongst inmates.

Rains is a California State University, Long Beach graduate who served in the Vietnam War with the U.S. Marines. Working as a former Santa Monica police officer, he won a scholarship to attend Golden West University School of Law, and became a member of the California bar in 1979. His Pleasant Hill, California law firm has contracts with eighty California law agencies.

Pleasant Hill (Main Office)
2300 Contra Costa Boulevard
Suite 230
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
PH: 925.609.1699
FX: 925.609.1690
info@RLWlaw.com



Rains lives in suburban San Ramon with his wife, Kathy, a former police officer, and their son.




(thanx Straight Outta Concord.)