Atty. Michael Alan Gardner
Mr. Michael Alan Gardner is a lawyer practicing family law, alternative dispute resolution, divorce and 4 other areas of law.
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Michael Alan Gardner is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Law Offices of Michael A. Gardner. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and adoption. Admitted to practice in California (1973) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1974). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1972) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Contra Costa and Alameda County Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael Alan Gardner is a lawyer practicing family law, alternative dispute resolution, divorce and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Michael practices at Law Offices of Michael A. Gardner in Oakland, CA
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Michael Alan Gardner is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in California →
Michael Alan Gardner is one of 15,997 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption attorneys in California →
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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 Oakland 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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