Atty. Michael Benavides
Michael Benavides is a lawyer practicing chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 11 bankruptcy, chapter 13 bankruptcy. Michael received a degree from Florida Coastal SOL, and has been licensed for 16 years.
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Michael Benavides is a chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy, and chapter 11 attorney based in San Jose, California. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Admitted to The State Bar of California (2010). Educated at Florida Coastal SOL Jacksonville FL Univ of Texas Austin TX (—). Serves clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Benavides is a lawyer practicing chapter 7 bankruptcy, chapter 11 bankruptcy, chapter 13 bankruptcy
- Michael received a degree from Florida Coastal SOL, and has been licensed for 16 years
- Michael practices in San Jose, CA
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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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 San Jose 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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