Michael Nava

Michael Nava
Born
Michael Angel Nava

(1954-09-16) September 16, 1954
Alma materStanford Law School (JD)
Colorado College (BA)
Occupation(s)Lawyer, writer
SpouseGeorge Herzog
Websitewww.michaelnavawriter.com

Michael Angel Nava (born September 16, 1954) is an American attorney and writer. He has worked on the staff for the California Supreme Court, and ran for a Superior Court position in 2010. He authored a ten-volume mystery series featuring Henry Rios, an openly gay protagonist who is a criminal defense lawyer. His novels have received seven Lambda Literary Awards and critical acclaim in the GLBT and Latino communities.