Atty. Michael Howard O'Brien
Michael Howard O'Brien is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, criminal law. Michael Howard received a B.A. degree from Carleton University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.
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Michael Howard O'Brien is a Member based in Hamilton, Ontario, practicing at Sullivan Festeryga LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1991). Educated at University of Victoria (LL.B., 1989) and Carleton University (B.A., 1988). Active member of Canadian Bar Association. Serands clients in Hamilton, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Howard O'Brien is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, criminal law
- Michael Howard received a B.A. degree from Carleton University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Michael Howard practices at Sullivan Festeryga LLP in Hamilton, ON
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Why local counsel matters in Ontario
Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hamilton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario 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 Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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