Atty. Michael George Ackerman

Atty. Michael George Ackerman

Michael George Ackerman is a lawyer practicing products liability, personal injury, wrongful termination and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from San Francisco State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael George Ackerman at a Glance

Michael George Ackerman is a Member based in Santa Clara, California, practicing at Law Offices of Ackerman and Kevorkian. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, personal injury, business, ip, and product liability. Admitted to practice in California (1975), U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Central Districts of California (1975), and Idaho (2011). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1975) and San Francisco State University (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Santa Clara County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serves clients in Santa Clara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael George Ackerman

  • Michael George Ackerman is a lawyer practicing products liability, personal injury, wrongful termination and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from San Francisco State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Michael practices at Law Offices of Ackerman and Kevorkian in Santa Clara, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael George Ackerman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael George Ackerman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Santa Clara.

Wrongful Termination in Santa Clara

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Personal Injury in Santa Clara

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.

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Business & Corporate Law in Santa Clara

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

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Intellectual Property in Santa Clara

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Product Liability in Santa Clara

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Santa Clara

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 Santa Clara 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 venue, 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.

Santa Clara Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Santa Clara-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael George Ackerman

Where is Michael George Ackerman's law office located?
Michael George Ackerman's law practice is located in Santa Clara, California. The firm is Law Offices of Ackerman and Kevorkian. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael George Ackerman handle?
Michael George Ackerman focuses on wrongful termination, personal injury, business, ip, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael George Ackerman practiced law?
Michael George Ackerman has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Michael George Ackerman go to law school?
Michael George Ackerman earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Michael George Ackerman for a consultation?
You can contact Michael George Ackerman 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 George Ackerman received?
Michael George Ackerman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Santa Clara Choose Michael George Ackerman

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael George Ackerman's practice in the field of wrongful termination, personal injury, business, ip, and product liability.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael George Ackerman brings 51+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California, U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Central Districts of California, and Idaho, Michael George Ackerman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful termination, personal injury, and business, Michael George Ackerman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Santa Clara

A Santa Clara-based practice means Michael George Ackerman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael George Ackerman Handles in Santa Clara

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael George Ackerman has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael George Ackerman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Michael George Ackerman's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1975
B.S.
San Francisco State University
- 1972

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Central Districts of California
Admitted: 1975
Idaho
Admitted: 2011

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