Atty. Michael Irving Giden

Atty. Michael Irving Giden

Michael Irving Giden is a lawyer practicing business litigation, construction law, criminal law and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1984, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Valley Village Valley Village 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Irving Giden at a glance

Michael Irving Giden is a Judicial Council based in Valley Village, California. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at George Mason University (J.D., 1992) and Haverford College (B.A. Johns, 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Valley Village, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Irving Giden is a lawyer practicing business litigation, construction law, criminal law and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1984, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Michael practices in Valley Village, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Irving Giden's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Valley Village 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 Irving Giden

Where is Michael Irving Giden's law office located?
Michael Irving Giden's law practice is located in Valley Village, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Irving Giden handle?
Michael Irving Giden focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Irving Giden practiced law?
Michael Irving Giden has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michael Irving Giden go to law school?
Michael Irving Giden earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A. Johns, 1984).
How can I contact Michael Irving Giden for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Irving Giden received?
Michael Irving Giden's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Mason University
- 1992
B.A. Johns
Haverford College
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993

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