Atty. Michael Edward Zarate

Atty. Michael Edward Zarate

Michael Edward Zarate is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, insurance defense subrogation, ada and 11 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Stanford University, Palo Alto, California in 2000, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Agoura Hills Agoura Hills 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Edward Zarate at a glance

Michael Edward Zarate is a car accidents, personal injury, business, slip & fall, and pedestrian attorney based in Agoura Hills, California. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in California (2006) and Pennsylvania (2015). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California (J.D., 2005) and Stanford University, Palo Alto, California (B.A., 2000). Active member of State Bar of California Orange County Bar Association. Provides legal services in English German. Serands clients in Agoura Hills, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Edward Zarate is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, insurance defense subrogation, ada and 11 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Stanford University, Palo Alto, California in 2000, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Michael practices in Agoura Hills, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Edward Zarate's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael Edward Zarate is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in California →

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 Edward Zarate is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael Edward Zarate is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Michael Edward Zarate is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in California →

Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents

Michael Edward Zarate is one of 4,194 pedestrian attorneys indexed nationally. Browse pedestrian 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 Agoura Hills 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 Zarate

Where is Michael Edward Zarate's law office located?
Michael Edward Zarate's law practice is located in Agoura Hills, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Edward Zarate handle?
Michael Edward Zarate focuses on car accidents, personal injury, business, slip & fall, pedestrian. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Edward Zarate practiced law?
Michael Edward Zarate has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
What languages does Michael Edward Zarate speak?
Michael Edward Zarate provides legal services in English German. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Michael Edward Zarate go to law school?
Michael Edward Zarate earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact Michael Edward Zarate for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Edward Zarate 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.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California
- 2005
B.A.
Stanford University, Palo Alto, California
- 2000

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2006
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2015

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