Atty. Michael Arthur Padgett

Atty. Michael Arthur Padgett

Michael Arthur Padgett is a lawyer practicing criminal law, labor & employment, administrative law and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from California St University Fullerton, CA, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Chino Hills Chino Hills 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About Michael Arthur Padgett at a glance

Michael Arthur Padgett is a contracts, criminal defense, family law, employment, and bankruptcy attorney based in Chino Hills, California. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in California (2009). Educated at California St University Fullerton, CA Western State University College of Law, Fullerton CA (—). Serands clients in Chino Hills, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Arthur Padgett is a lawyer practicing criminal law, labor & employment, administrative law and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a degree from California St University Fullerton, CA, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Michael practices in Chino Hills, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Arthur Padgett's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Employment Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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 Chino Hills 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 Arthur Padgett

Where is Michael Arthur Padgett's law office located?
Michael Arthur Padgett's law practice is located in Chino Hills, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Arthur Padgett handle?
Michael Arthur Padgett focuses on contracts, criminal defense, family law, employment, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Arthur Padgett practiced law?
Michael Arthur Padgett has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Michael Arthur Padgett go to law school?
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Education

California St University Fullerton, CA Western State University College of Law, Fullerton CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2009

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