Atty. Michael Ferdinand Sitzer

Atty. Michael Ferdinand Sitzer

Michael Ferdinand Sitzer is a lawyer practicing real estate, business litigation, insolvency and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Newport Beach Newport Beach 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Ferdinand Sitzer at a glance

Michael Ferdinand Sitzer is a Member based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Law Office Of Michael F Sitzer. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on formation, business, real estate, bankruptcy, and m&a. Admitted to practice in California (1982) and U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth C (1982). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1981) and Stanford University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Ferdinand Sitzer is a lawyer practicing real estate, business litigation, insolvency and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Michael practices at Law Office of Michael F. Sitzer in Newport Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Ferdinand Sitzer's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Michael Ferdinand Sitzer is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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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 Newport Beach 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 Ferdinand Sitzer

Where is Michael Ferdinand Sitzer's law office located?
Michael Ferdinand Sitzer's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. The firm is Law Office Of Michael F Sitzer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Ferdinand Sitzer handle?
Michael Ferdinand Sitzer focuses on formation, business, real estate, bankruptcy, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Ferdinand Sitzer practiced law?
Michael Ferdinand Sitzer has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael Ferdinand Sitzer go to law school?
Michael Ferdinand Sitzer earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Michael Ferdinand Sitzer for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Ferdinand Sitzer 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 Ferdinand Sitzer received?
Michael Ferdinand Sitzer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1981
B.A.
Stanford University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth C
Admitted: 1982

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