Atty. Michael Ignatius Goode

Atty. Michael Ignatius Goode

Michael Ignatius Goode is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, discrimination, harassment and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Loyola University, Chicago Illinois in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Irvine Irvine 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About Michael Ignatius Goode at a glance

Michael Ignatius Goode is a Member based in Irvine, California, practicing at Law Offices Of Michael I Goode. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, wills, formation, trusts, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1977) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1977). Educated at Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and Loyola University, Chicago Illinois (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Ignatius Goode is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, discrimination, harassment and 8 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Loyola University, Chicago Illinois in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Michael practices at Law Offices of Michael I. Goode in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Ignatius Goode's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Termination

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Wills

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Business Formation

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Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 Irvine 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 Ignatius Goode

Where is Michael Ignatius Goode's law office located?
Michael Ignatius Goode's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Law Offices Of Michael I Goode. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Ignatius Goode handle?
Michael Ignatius Goode focuses on wrongful termination, wills, formation, trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Ignatius Goode practiced law?
Michael Ignatius Goode has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Michael Ignatius Goode go to law school?
Michael Ignatius Goode earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Michael Ignatius Goode for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Ignatius Goode received?
Michael Ignatius Goode's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Pepperdine University School of Law
- 1977
B.A.
Loyola University, Chicago Illinois
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1977

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