Atty. M Gerald Schwartzbach

Atty. M Gerald Schwartzbach

M Gerald Schwartzbach is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, restraining orders, civil litigation. M received a B.A. degree from Washington & Jefferson College in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Mill Valley Mill Valley 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About M Gerald Schwartzbach at a glance

M Gerald Schwartzbach is a President based in Mill Valley, California, practicing at Law Offices of M. Gerald Schwartzbach. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, dv protection, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (inactive) (1970), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1970), California (1974), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1974). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1969) and Washington & Jefferson College (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Mill Valley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • M Gerald Schwartzbach is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, restraining orders, civil litigation
  • M received a B.A. degree from Washington & Jefferson College in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • M practices at Law Offices of M. Gerald Schwartzbach in Mill Valley, CA

Practice Areas Explained

M Gerald Schwartzbach's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases M Gerald Schwartzbach handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Domestic Violence / Restraining Orders

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Civil Litigation

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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 Mill Valley 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 M Gerald Schwartzbach

Where is M Gerald Schwartzbach's law office located?
M Gerald Schwartzbach's law practice is located in Mill Valley, California. The firm is Law Offices of M. Gerald Schwartzbach. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does M Gerald Schwartzbach handle?
M Gerald Schwartzbach focuses on criminal defense, dv protection, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has M Gerald Schwartzbach practiced law?
M Gerald Schwartzbach has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did M Gerald Schwartzbach go to law school?
M Gerald Schwartzbach earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact M Gerald Schwartzbach for a consultation?
You can contact M Gerald Schwartzbach 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 M Gerald Schwartzbach received?
M Gerald Schwartzbach's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1969
B.A.
Washington & Jefferson College
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan (inactive)
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1970
California
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982

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