Atty. Michael Edward Shiney

Atty. Michael Edward Shiney

Michael Edward Shiney is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation defense, subrogation, contracts & agreements. Michael received a degree from San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Sherman Oaks Sherman Oaks 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Edward Shiney at a glance

Michael Edward Shiney is a Member based in Sherman Oaks, California, practicing at Shiney And Fargo A Law Corporation. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on contracts and workers comp. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at University of La Verne (J.D., 1980) and San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Sherman Oaks, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Edward Shiney is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation defense, subrogation, contracts & agreements
  • Michael received a degree from San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Michael practices at Shiney & Fargo A Law Corporation in Sherman Oaks, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Edward Shiney's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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 Sherman Oaks 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 Shiney

Where is Michael Edward Shiney's law office located?
Michael Edward Shiney's law practice is located in Sherman Oaks, California. The firm is Shiney And Fargo A Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Edward Shiney handle?
Michael Edward Shiney focuses on contracts, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Edward Shiney practiced law?
Michael Edward Shiney has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Michael Edward Shiney go to law school?
Michael Edward Shiney earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (—).
How can I contact Michael Edward Shiney for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Edward Shiney received?
Michael Edward Shiney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of La Verne
- 1980
San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980

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