Atty. Michael D. Waks

Atty. Michael D. Waks

Mr. Michael D.

Long Beach Long Beach 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Michael D. Waks at a glance

Michael D. Waks is an Attorney based in Long Beach, California, practforg at Michael D Waks Long Beach Personal Injury Lawyer Car Accident Attorney. They haand 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Los Angeles and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles Million Dollar Advocates Forum Consumer Attorneys of California. Serands clients in Long Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Michael D. Waks is a lawyer practicing personal injury, automobile accidents, dog bites and 12 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Michael practices at Michael D. Waks Long Beach Personal Injury Lawyer & Car Accident Attorney in Long Beach, CA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Long Beach 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 substantiand 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 D. Waks's law office located?
Michael D. Waks's law practice is located in Long Beach, California. The firm is Michael D Waks Long Beach Personal Injury Lawyer Car Accident Attorney. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael D. Waks practiced law?
Michael D. Waks has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael D. Waks go to law school?
Michael D. Waks earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
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What awards or recognition has Michael D. Waks receiandd?
Michael D. Waks's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1982
B.A.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982

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