Atty. Michael Bernat Samuels
Michael Bernat Samuels is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, family law, child custody and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance and Economics in 1963, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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Michael Bernat Samuels is a Member based in San Rafael, California, practicing at Michael B. Samuels. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and adr. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern, Central and Eastern Districts of California and U.S. Supre (1977). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1977) and University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance and Economics (B.S. Economics, 1963). Active member of S, F, and Law Society. Serands clients in San Rafael, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Bernat Samuels is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, family law, child custody and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Finance and Economics in 1963, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Michael practices at Michael B. Samuels in San Rafael, CA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Bernat Samuels handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Michael Bernat Samuels is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in California →
Michael Bernat Samuels is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in California →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Michael Bernat Samuels is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in California →
Michael Bernat Samuels is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in California →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Michael Bernat Samuels is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 San Rafael 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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