Atty. Michael James Bolton

Atty. Michael James Bolton

Michael James Bolton is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, entertainment and the arts. Michael received a B.A. degree from Colorado State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Roseville Roseville 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael James Bolton at a glance

Michael James Bolton is a personal injury, criminal defense, and entertainment attorney based in Roseville, California. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in California (1988), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1988), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1990). Educated at McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Colorado State University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Roseville, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael James Bolton is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, entertainment and the arts
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Colorado State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Michael practices in Roseville, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Bolton's Areas of Practice

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

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.

Michael James Bolton is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in California →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

Michael James Bolton is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment 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 Roseville 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 James Bolton

Where is Michael James Bolton's law office located?
Michael James Bolton's law practice is located in Roseville, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Bolton handle?
Michael James Bolton focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael James Bolton practiced law?
Michael James Bolton has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Michael James Bolton go to law school?
Michael James Bolton earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Michael James Bolton for a consultation?
You can contact Michael James Bolton directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael James Bolton received?
Michael James Bolton's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law
- 1984
B.A.
Colorado State University
- 1978

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1990

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