Cameron Schlagel’s practice focuses on commercial litigation and constitutional litigation in both state and federal court. As a former federal law clerk, Cameron offers his clients valuable insight into the legal system. Cameron regularly represents businesses and individuals in matters involving breach of contract, business disputes, construction and construction defect, consumer class actions, false advertising, fraud and fraudulent transfers, State and federal constitutional law, trade secret misappropriation, and unfair competition.
Before joining Snell & Wilmer, Cameron served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable John W. Holcomb of the United States District Court for the Central District of California and the Honorable Ernest M. Robles of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California. He also served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Kim McLane Wardlaw of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the Honorable Neil W. Bason of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California.
Defended multiple national amateur sports organizations in cases alleging breach of duty
Defended a large automotive manufacturer regarding a design defect claim throughout all phases of litigation and at trial
Defended property management company in premise liability cases
Defended a large tire manufacturer company regarding a design defect claim
Defended hospitals in matters regarding medical malpractice and negligence
Represented governing board of public university in professional liability case
Represented client's bankruptcy interests prior and throughout claim involving legal malpractice
Loyola Law School (J.D., 2017)
Loyola Los Angeles International & Comparative Law Review
Editor-in-Chief (2016-2017)
Staff (2015-2016)
Dean's Service Award (2017)
Otto Kaus Award for Excellence in Legal Scholarship (2017)
Law Review Scholarship (2015-2017)
Witkin Award in Property I (2014)
Montana State University (B.A., Political Science, 2014)
American Bar Association, Member (2018-Present)
Commercial Law & Bankruptcy Section
Orange County Bankruptcy Forum, Member (August 2021-Present)
"Beauty is in the Eye of the Bondholder: A Bundle of Rights Theory of Enforcement of Chapter 11 Voting Assignments," Co-Author, American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review (2020)
"Bankruptcy, Debt Recharacterization, and the Constitution—An Erie Relationship," Author, American Bankruptcy Law Journal (2019)
"Avoiding the Second Amendment Scrutiny Quagmire: A Pragmatic Test for Second Amendment Challenges Based on International Evidence," Author, Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review (2017)
"Special Edition Volume: The Nuremberg Laws and The Nuremberg Trials, Editor, Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review (2017)