Atty. Michael Braxton Hansell

Atty. Michael Braxton Hansell

Michael Braxton Hansell is a lawyer practicing juvenile law, criminal law, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of San Francisco in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Granite Bay Granite Bay 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Braxton Hansell at a glance

Michael Braxton Hansell is a criminal defense, tax, juvenile, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Granite Bay, California. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in California (1977). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1977) and University of San Francisco (B.A., 1971). Serands clients in Granite Bay, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Braxton Hansell is a lawyer practicing juvenile law, criminal law, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of San Francisco in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Michael practices in Granite Bay, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Braxton Hansell's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Tax Law

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Juvenile Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 Granite Bay 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 Braxton Hansell

Where is Michael Braxton Hansell's law office located?
Michael Braxton Hansell's law practice is located in Granite Bay, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Braxton Hansell handle?
Michael Braxton Hansell focuses on criminal defense, tax, juvenile, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Braxton Hansell practiced law?
Michael Braxton Hansell has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Michael Braxton Hansell go to law school?
Michael Braxton Hansell earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Michael Braxton Hansell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Golden Gate University
- 1977
B.A.
University of San Francisco
- 1971

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977

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