Atty. Michael Christian
Michael Christian is a lawyer practicing antitrust and unfair competition, business disputes and commercial litigation, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Southern Oregon University in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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Michael Christian is an Attorney based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Zelle LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1997) and California U.S. Court of Appeal, Ninth and Federal Circuits U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (2001). Educated at Southern Oregon University (B.S., 1990) and University of Arizona College of Law J.D. magna cum laude University of Arizona College of Law J.D. Order of the Coif (—). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Christian is a lawyer practicing antitrust and unfair competition, business disputes and commercial litigation, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Southern Oregon University in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Michael practices at Zelle LLP in San Francisco, CA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Francisco 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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