Atty. Michael Douglas Stewart

Atty. Michael Douglas Stewart

Michael Douglas Stewart is a lawyer practicing construction & infrastructure, litigation, construction and infrastructure and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from California State University, Fullerton in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Costa Mesa Costa Mesa 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Douglas Stewart at a glance

Michael Douglas Stewart is a Partner based in Costa Mesa, California, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court for the Central District of California Ninth Circuit (1992). Educated at California State University, Fullerton (B.A. University, 1989). Serands clients in Costa Mesa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Douglas Stewart is a lawyer practicing construction & infrastructure, litigation, construction and infrastructure and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from California State University, Fullerton in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices at Sheppard Mullin in Costa Mesa, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Douglas Stewart's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Costa Mesa 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 Douglas Stewart

Where is Michael Douglas Stewart's law office located?
Michael Douglas Stewart's law practice is located in Costa Mesa, California. The firm is Sheppard Mullin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Douglas Stewart handle?
Michael Douglas Stewart focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Douglas Stewart practiced law?
Michael Douglas Stewart has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael Douglas Stewart go to law school?
Michael Douglas Stewart earned their education at (B.A. University, 1989).
How can I contact Michael Douglas Stewart for a consultation?
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Education

B.A. University
California State University, Fullerton
- 1989

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court for the Central District of California Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1992

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