Practice areas

Education

  • University of California, Los Angeles School of Law (J.D., 2008); Order of the Coif; Managing Editor, UCLA Law Review; Chief Articles Editor, Pacific Basin Law Journal; Judge Barry Russell Federal Practice Award
  • Pennsylvania State University (B.A. Political Science with a Minor in Sociology, 2004); Highest Distinction

Caleb J. Bartel is an associate in the Los Angeles office of Irell & Manella LLP, where he is a member of the firm's litigation practice group.

Mr. Bartel earned his J.D. from the UCLA School of Law.  He was a Managing Editor of the UCLA Law Review and the Chief Articles Editor of the Pacific Basin Law Journal.  While in law school, he authored Professional Compensation in Bankruptcy: Using Contract Law Principles to Interpret Ambiguous Retention Orders, 9 Transactions: Tenn. J. Bus. L. 149 (2007).  Mr. Bartel received his B.A. in Political Science from Penn State, where he graduated with Highest Distinction.

Prior to joining Irell & Manella, Mr. Bartel served as a law clerk to the Honorable Richard R. Clifton of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

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Publications

Down the F.R.C.P. 30(b)(6) Rabbit Hole, The Recorder (law.com), December 21, 2010

Professional Compensation in Bankruptcy: Using Contract Law Principles to Interpret Ambiguous Retention Orders, 9 Transactions: Tenn. J. Bus. L. 149 (2007)

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Bar & Court Admissions

  • California
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Central District of California