Atty. Michael William Seitz

Atty. Michael William Seitz

Michael William Seitz is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, public entities, environmental litigation and 9 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from California State University at Chico in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.

San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo 45 J. Erfahrung 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael William Seitz at a glance

Michael William Seitz is a Member based in San Luis Obispo, California, practicing at Shipsey & Seitz, Inc.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on trusts, personal injury, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in California (1981), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1981), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1981). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1981) and California State University at Chico (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of San Luis Obispo County Bar Association (Secretary, 1984) State Bar of California Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California. Serands clients in San Luis Obispo, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael William Seitz is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, public entities, environmental litigation and 9 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from California State University at Chico in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Michael practices at Shipsey & Seitz, Inc. in San Luis Obispo, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael William Seitz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael William Seitz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Michael William Seitz is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in California →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael William Seitz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Michael William Seitz is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael William Seitz is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael William Seitz is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Luis Obispo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael William Seitz

Where is Michael William Seitz's law office located?
Michael William Seitz's law practice is located in San Luis Obispo, California. The firm is Shipsey & Seitz, Inc.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael William Seitz handle?
Michael William Seitz focuses on trusts, personal injury, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael William Seitz practiced law?
Michael William Seitz has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Michael William Seitz go to law school?
Michael William Seitz earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Michael William Seitz for a consultation?
You can contact Michael William Seitz directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael William Seitz received?
Michael William Seitz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1981
B.A.
California State University at Chico
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1981

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