Atty. Christopher Michael Haws
Christopher Michael Haws is a lawyer practicing international law, taxation, business law and 5 other areas of law. Christopher received a degree from Arizona St University, Tempe AZ, and has been licensed for 12 years.
Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Santa Rosa, CA · 12+ Years Experience
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About Christopher Michael Haws at a Glance
Christopher Michael Haws is an Associate based in Santa Rosa, California, practicing at Friedemann Goldberg Llp. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (2014). Educated at Tulane University Law School (JD, 2014) and Arizona St University, Tempe AZ Tulane University Law School, New Orleans LA (—). Serves clients in Santa Rosa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Christopher Michael Haws
- Christopher Michael Haws is a lawyer practicing international law, taxation, business law and 5 other areas of law
- Christopher received a degree from Arizona St University, Tempe AZ, and has been licensed for 12 years
- Christopher practices at Friedemann Goldberg LLP in Santa Rosa, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Christopher Michael Haws's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Michael Haws handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Santa Rosa.
Trusts in Santa Rosa
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Probate in Santa Rosa
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Estate Planning & Probate in Santa Rosa
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business & Corporate Law in Santa Rosa
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Christopher Michael Haws is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Tax Law in Santa Rosa
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Christopher Michael Haws is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Santa Rosa
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 Santa Rosa 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 venue, 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.
Santa Rosa Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Santa Rosa-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Santa Rosa Choose Christopher Michael Haws
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Christopher Michael Haws's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Christopher Michael Haws brings 12+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, probate, and estate planning, Christopher Michael Haws can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Santa Rosa
A Santa Rosa-based practice means Christopher Michael Haws attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Christopher Michael Haws Handles in Santa Rosa
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Christopher Michael Haws has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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