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About Michael J. Bailey at a glance
Michael J. Bailey is a Member based in Alameda, California, practicing at Michael J Bailey Attorney At Law. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1990), Maine (1991), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1996). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1990) and University of California at Irvine (M.A., 1977). Serves clients in Alameda, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael J. Bailey is a lawyer practicing mediation, family law, divorce and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a M.A. degree from University of California at Irvine in 1977, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Michael practices at Michael J. Bailey Attorney at Law in Alameda, CA
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Michael J. Bailey's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J. Bailey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Michael J. Bailey is one of 45,063 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in California →
Michael J. Bailey is one of 27,615 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in California →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Michael J. Bailey is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in California →
Michael J. Bailey is one of 21,259 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in California →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Michael J. Bailey is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →
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 Alameda 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.
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