Atty. Michael Edward Pitts

Atty. Michael Edward Pitts

Michael Edward Pitts is a lawyer practicing wills, living wills, trusts and estates and 10 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from Golden Gate University in 1981, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Redwood City Redwood City 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Edward Pitts at a glance

Michael Edward Pitts is a Member based in Redwood City, California, practicing at Law Offices of Michael E. Pitts. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1982) and U.S. Tax Court (1983). Educated at Golden Gate University (LL.M., 1981) and Golden Gate University (J.D. LL.M., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of San Mateo County Bar Association Peninsula Estate Planning Council. Serands clients in Redwood City, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Edward Pitts is a lawyer practicing wills, living wills, trusts and estates and 10 other areas of law
  • Michael received a degree from Golden Gate University in 1981, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Michael practices at Law Offices of Michael E. Pitts in Redwood City, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Edward Pitts's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

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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 Redwood City 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 Edward Pitts

Where is Michael Edward Pitts's law office located?
Michael Edward Pitts's law practice is located in Redwood City, California. The firm is Law Offices of Michael E. Pitts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Edward Pitts handle?
Michael Edward Pitts focuses on wills, trusts, probate, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Edward Pitts practiced law?
Michael Edward Pitts has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael Edward Pitts go to law school?
Michael Edward Pitts earned their education at (LL.M., 1981); (J.D. LL.M., 1980).
How can I contact Michael Edward Pitts for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Edward Pitts directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Edward Pitts received?
Michael Edward Pitts's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.M.
Golden Gate University
- 1981
J.D. LL.M.
Golden Gate University
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1983

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