Atty. Michael Cristin

Atty. Michael Cristin

Michael Cristin is a lawyer practicing worker's compensation. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Irvine in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Fullerton Fullerton 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Cristin at a glance

Michael Cristin is an Associate based in Fullerton, California, practicing at Russell Legal Group. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in California (1976) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1977). Educated at Whittier College School of Law (J.D., 1976) and University of California at Irvine (B.A., 1971). Active member of Orange County Bar Association. Serands clients in Fullerton, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Cristin is a lawyer practicing worker's compensation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Irvine in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Michael practices at Russell Legal Group in Fullerton, CA

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 Fullerton 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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Where is Michael Cristin's law office located?
Michael Cristin's law practice is located in Fullerton, California. The firm is Russell Legal Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael Cristin practiced law?
Michael Cristin has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Michael Cristin go to law school?
Michael Cristin earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1971).
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Education

J.D.
Whittier College School of Law
- 1976
B.A.
University of California at Irvine
- 1971

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1977

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