Michael P. Rolland is a passionate, versatile and experienced commercial litigator. As a second-generation Arizona native, he is a committed advocate for the Arizona business community.
His practice focuses on real estate disputes, breach of contract, ownership disputes, loan workouts, Chapter 11 bankruptcies, receiverships, and appeals. He represents a diverse clientele, including debtors and creditors, lenders, real estate developers, commercial landlords, and other business owners.
Michael has a strong record of successfully representing clients in both state and federal courts, as well as before the Arizona Court of Appeals and the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel. He also maintains a specialized practice in water law, representing several metro-area cities in the Gila River General Stream Adjudication.
Certified as class counsel in the first class action certified in the District of Arizona under the Electronic Funds Transfer Act. Jordan v. Freedom Nat’l Ins. Servs. Inc., No. CV-16-00362-PHX-DLR, 2016 WL 5363752, at *1 (D. Ariz. Sept. 26, 2016)
In re GPMI, Co., 2023 WL 4105896 (B.A.P. 9th Cir. June 21, 2023)
Arizona State University – Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, J.D., 2013
Arizona State University, B.S., Materials Science Engineering, 2008
Arizona State Courts
9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. District Courts for the:
District of Arizona
District of Colorado
Western District of Michigan
Northern District of Illinois
