Atty. Michael Craig Belden

Atty. Michael Craig Belden

Michael Craig Belden is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, estate planning. Michael received a B.A. degree from Saint Mary's College in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Tracy Tracy 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Craig Belden at a glance

Michael Craig Belden is a Partner based in Tracy, California, practicing at Bakerink, McCusker and Belden. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on trusts and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (2006). Educated at University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Saint Mary's College (B.A. Law, 2001). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Tracy, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Craig Belden is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, estate planning
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Saint Mary's College in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Michael practices at Bakerink, McCusker and Belden in Tracy, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Craig Belden's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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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 Tracy 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 Craig Belden

Where is Michael Craig Belden's law office located?
Michael Craig Belden's law practice is located in Tracy, California. The firm is Bakerink, McCusker and Belden. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Craig Belden handle?
Michael Craig Belden focuses on trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Craig Belden practiced law?
Michael Craig Belden has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Michael Craig Belden go to law school?
Michael Craig Belden earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Law, 2001).
How can I contact Michael Craig Belden for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Craig Belden received?
Michael Craig Belden's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
- 2005
B.A. Law
Saint Mary's College
- 2001

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2006

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