Fighting Police Misconduct
Get The Justice You Deserve
As a passionate advocate of justice, Marcel has helped clients recover millions of dollars in favorable verdicts and settlements. As a civil rights trial attorney at the Law Offices of Dale K. Galipo, Marcel is prepared to bring your case to court and fight for the victims of law enforcement abuse and misconduct. Marcel values being the voice for families, protecting the injured, standing with the widowed, the orphaned and the defenseless.
Dedicated to the defense of our Constitution and human rights. Marcel began with service in the United States Marine Corps, where he was awarded the Combat Action Ribbon, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, and Purple Heart. Upon ending active service, Marcel served as an Emergency Medical Technician and instructed military tactics and use of force while earning a bachelor’s degree in Philosophy with a focus in Ethics.
While earning his Juris Doctor degree from Pepperdine, Marcel was the President of Pepperdine’s Moot Court Trial Advocacy Executive Board, member of both the Moot Court Trial Advocacy Team and the Appellate Advocacy Team. In his first year of law school, Marcel won the Cipolla Closing Argument Competition, then went on to participated in five trial competitions and four appellate competitions where his teams earned regional and national recognition. Marcel served as a judicial extern in the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and was honored to receive the Barristers Award for Trial Advocacy and the Parris Award for Excellence in Character.