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Michael Austin Hackard is a Managing Partner based in Mather, California, practicing at Hackard Law. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, wrongful death, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in California (1976), United States District Court for the Eastern District of California (1976), and United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (1985). Educated at McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D., 1976) and California State University at Sacramento (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Sacramento County Bar Association The State Bar of California American Trial Lawyers Association Los Angeles County Bar Association. Serves clients in Mather, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Michael A. Hackard
- Michael A. Hackard is the principal attorney of Hackard Law Corporation - a Sacramento, California firm which represents wealthy families with extensive business interests as well as clients impoverished by the wrongdoing of others
- Dedicated to clients
- Hackard Law Corporation’s work also includes the representation of individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, trustees and corporations involved in residential and commercial real estate development, homebuilding companies, construction businesses, general commercial real estate, and general commercial lawyers at Hackard Law also focus on civil and bankruptcy litigation, fiduciary litigation, will contests, trust contests, trust decanting, beneficiary rights, probate administration, special needs trusts, supplemental needs trusts, estate planning and taxation, gift planning and taxation, title to assets, family business trusts, dynasty trusts, domestic asset preservation trusts and asset protection
- Geographic Areas
- Geographic areas covered in Northern California include the Central Coast, the Central Valley, Coastal California, East Bay, Eastern California, Emerald Triangle, Gold Country, Lake Tahoe, Mount Shasta, North Bay, North Coast, Russian River, Sacramento Valley, San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco Peninsula, San Joaquin Valley, Santa Clara Valley, Sierra Nevada, Silicon Valley, South Bay, Telecom Valley, Tri-Valley, Upstate California, Wine Country, Yosemite, Yuba-Sutter Area, Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Inyo, Kings, Lake, Lassen, Madera, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Mono, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Tuolumne, Yolo, Yuba, Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Dublin, Emeryville, Fremont, Hayward, Newark, Oakland, Piedmont, San Leandro, Union City, San Francisco, Portola Valley, San Mateo, Redwood City, Hillsborough, Atherton, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, Campbell, Cupertino, Los Altos Hills, Los Altos, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, San Jose, Saratoga, Sunnyvale, Amador City, Plymouth, Biggs, Oroville, Angels Camp, Colusa, Williams, Chico, Paradise, Ione, Jackson, Sutter Creek, Antioch, Clayton, El Cerrito, Martinez, Oakley, Pinole, Richmond, Walnut Creek, Brentwood, Concord, Hercules, Moraga, Orinda, Pittsburg, San Pablo, Danville, Lafayette, Pleasant Hill, San Ramon, Crescent City, Placerville, South Lake Tahoe, Clovis, Firebaugh, Huron, Mendota, Reedley, Sanger, Coalinga, Fowler, Kerman, Orange Grove, Fresno, Kingsburg, Parlier, Selma, Orland, Arcata, Ferndale, Trinidad, Blue Lake, Fortuna, Eureka, Rio Dell, Corcoran, Hanford, Lemoore, Lakeport, Clearlake, Susanville, Chowchilla, Madera, Belvedere, Larkspur, Ross, San Anselmo, Tiburon, Corte Madera, Mill Valley, San Rafael, Fairfax, Novato, Sausalito, Fort Bragg, Willits, Point Arena, Ukiah, Atwater, Livingston, Gustine, Los Banos, Merced, Alturas, Mammoth Lakes, Carmel-By-The-Sea, Gonzalez, Marina, Salinas, Soledad, Del Rey Oaks, Greenfield, Monterey, San City, King City, Pacific Grove, Seaside, American Canyon, St. Helena, Calistoga, Yountville, Napa, Grass Valley, Nevada City, Auburn, Lincoln, Rocklin, Colfax, Loomis, Roseville, Portola, Citrus Heights, Galt, Elk Grove, Rancho Cordova, Fair Oaks, Arden-Arcade, Carmichael, Folsom, Sacramento, Serrano, El Dorado Hills, Granite Bay, Hollister, San Juan Batista, Escalon, Manteca, Tracy, Lathrop, Linden, Ripon, Lodi, Stockton, Belmont, Colma, Foster City, Menlo Park, Pacifica, San Bruno, South San Francisco, Brisbane, Daly City, Half Moon Bay, Millbrae, San Carlos, Burlingame, East Palo Alto, Sunnyvale, Morgan Hill, Capitola, Watsonville, Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley, Anderson, Redding, Benicia, Rio Vista, Vacaville, Dixon, Suisun City, Vallejo, Fairfield, Cloverdale, Petaluma, Santa Rosa, Windsor, Cotati, Rohnert Park, Sebastopol, Healdsburg, Sonoma, Ceres, Newman, Riverbank, Hughson, Oakdale, Turlock, Modesto, Patterson, Waterford, Live Oak, Yuba City, Corning, Red Bluff, Tehama, Dinuba, Lindsay, Visalia, Exeter, Porterville, Woodlake, Sonora, Davis, West Sacramento, Winters, Woodlands, Marysville, Wheatland, Freeway 99, 50, 5, 40, 80, 70, 505, 20, 88, 49, 113, 121, 29, 101, 16, 120, 88, 89, 580, 680, 33, 180, 280, 140, 120, 4, 152, 65, 4, 44, 36, 299, 1, 396, 128
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Michael Austin Hackard is one of 32,113 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in California →
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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 attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Mather 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.
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