Atty. Michael Allen Hession

Atty. Michael Allen Hession

Michael Allen Hession is a lawyer practicing aviation law, business litigation, business arbitration and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Allen Hession at a glance

Michael Allen Hession is a Senior Counsel based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Clyde Co Llp. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, product liability, litigation, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1997), Florida (2000), California (2002), and Georgia (2007). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., 1996) and Boston University (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Allen Hession is a lawyer practicing aviation law, business litigation, business arbitration and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Michael practices at Clyde & Co LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Allen Hession's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Michael Allen Hession is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Francisco 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 Allen Hession

Where is Michael Allen Hession's law office located?
Michael Allen Hession's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Clyde Co Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Allen Hession handle?
Michael Allen Hession focuses on business, product liability, litigation, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Allen Hession practiced law?
Michael Allen Hession has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Michael Allen Hession go to law school?
Michael Allen Hession earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Michael Allen Hession for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Allen Hession 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 Allen Hession received?
Michael Allen Hession's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
- 1996
B.A.
Boston University
- 1993

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997
Florida
Admitted: 2000
California
Admitted: 2002
Georgia
Admitted: 2007

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