Atty. Michael J Bresnehan

Atty. Michael J Bresnehan

Michael J Bresnehan is a lawyer practicing consumer bankruptcy, criminal law, injury & wrongful death and 4 other areas of law. Michael has been licensed for 42 years.

Tempe Tempe 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael J Bresnehan at a glance

Michael J Bresnehan is a trusts, probate, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense attorney based in Tempe, Arizona. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Educated at University of Arizona J.D. (—). Serands clients in Tempe, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael J Bresnehan is a lawyer practicing consumer bankruptcy, criminal law, injury & wrongful death and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael has been licensed for 42 years
  • Michael practices in Tempe, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J Bresnehan's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Wrongful Death

Michael J Bresnehan is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Arizona →

Personal Injury

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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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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tempe are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona 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 Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Michael J Bresnehan's law office located?
Michael J Bresnehan's law practice is located in Tempe, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J Bresnehan handle?
Michael J Bresnehan focuses on trusts, probate, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Michael J Bresnehan practiced law?
Michael J Bresnehan has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Michael J Bresnehan go to law school?
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Education

University of Arizona J.D.
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