Atty. Michael F Patton

Atty. Michael F Patton

Michael F Patton is a lawyer practicing tax, international tax, taxation. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Michael F Patton at a glance

Michael F Patton is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at DLA Piper LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on tax and international tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1974) and California U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Supreme Court (2010). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center LL.M. Taxation University of Maryland J.D. with honors (—) and University of Maryland B.A. with honors (—). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael F Patton is a lawyer practicing tax, international tax, taxation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Michael practices at DLA Piper LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael F Patton's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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International Tax

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Los Angeles 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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Where is Michael F Patton's law office located?
Michael F Patton's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is DLA Piper LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Michael F Patton focuses on tax, international tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael F Patton practiced law?
Michael F Patton has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
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Practice Areas

Education

Georgetown University Law Center LL.M. Taxation University of Maryland J.D. with honors
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University of Maryland B.A. with honors
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1974
California U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2010

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