Atty. Michael David Fox

Atty. Michael David Fox

Michael David Fox is a lawyer practicing administrative law, admiralty & maritime law, bankruptcy and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael David Fox at a glance

Michael David Fox is a personal injury, ip, bankruptcy, zoning, and product liability attorney based in Santa Barbara, California. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in California (1976). Educated at Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 1975) and University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A., 1972). Serves clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael David Fox is a lawyer practicing administrative law, admiralty & maritime law, bankruptcy and 8 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Michael practices in Santa Barbara, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael David Fox's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael David Fox is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Michael David Fox is one of 94,505 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Michael David Fox is one of 95,723 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in California →

Land Use & Zoning

Michael David Fox is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →

Product Liability

Michael David Fox is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

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 Santa Barbara 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 venue, 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 David Fox

Where is Michael David Fox's law office located?
Michael David Fox's law practice is located in Santa Barbara, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael David Fox handle?
Michael David Fox focuses on personal injury, ip, bankruptcy, zoning, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael David Fox practiced law?
Michael David Fox has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Michael David Fox go to law school?
Michael David Fox earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Michael David Fox for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University Law School
- 1975
B.A.
University of California, Santa Barbara
- 1972

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976

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