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Atty. Michael C. Hovdestad

Atty. Michael C. Hovdestad

Michael C. Hovdestad is a lawyer practicing tax, corporate, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures and 3 other areas of law.

Marlton Marlton 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Michael C. Hovdestad at a glance

Michael C. Hovdestad is a estate planning, employment, business, tax, and m&a attorney based in Marlton, New Jersey. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1998), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1998), and Pennsylvania (1999). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D. Villanova, 1998) and Villanova University (B.S.B.A. Taxation, 1995). Active member of Burlington County, New Jersey State and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serands clients in Marlton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael C. Hovdestad is a lawyer practicing tax, corporate, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S.B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Michael practices in Marlton, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Michael C. Hovdestad's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael C. Hovdestad is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael C. Hovdestad is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Michael C. Hovdestad is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in New Jersey →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Michael C. Hovdestad is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Marlton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael C. Hovdestad

Where is Michael C. Hovdestad's law office located?
Michael C. Hovdestad's law practice is located in Marlton, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael C. Hovdestad handle?
Michael C. Hovdestad focuses on estate planning, employment, business, tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Michael C. Hovdestad practiced law?
Michael C. Hovdestad has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Michael C. Hovdestad go to law school?
Michael C. Hovdestad earned their education at (J.D. Villanova, 1998); (B.S.B.A. Taxation, 1995).
How can I contact Michael C. Hovdestad for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Villanova
Seton Hall University
- 1998
B.S.B.A. Taxation
Villanova University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1998
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1999

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