Atty. Michael Bill O'Harra

Atty. Michael Bill O'Harra

Michael Bill O'Harra is a lawyer practicing business litigation, insurance defense litigation. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1968, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Pleasanton Pleasanton 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Michael Bill O'Harra at a glance

Michael Bill O'Harra is a State Compensation Insurance Fund based in Pleasanton, California. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1979) and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern, Central and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Court (1979). Educated at University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of Utah (B.S., 1968). Serands clients in Pleasanton, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Bill O'Harra is a lawyer practicing business litigation, insurance defense litigation
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1968, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Michael practices in Pleasanton, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Bill O'Harra's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Bill O'Harra 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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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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 Pleasanton 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 Bill O'Harra

Where is Michael Bill O'Harra's law office located?
Michael Bill O'Harra's law practice is located in Pleasanton, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Bill O'Harra handle?
Michael Bill O'Harra focuses on business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Bill O'Harra practiced law?
Michael Bill O'Harra has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Michael Bill O'Harra go to law school?
Michael Bill O'Harra earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S., 1968).
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Education

J.D.
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
- 1979
B.S.
University of Utah
- 1968

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern, Central and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Court
Admitted: 1979

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