Atty. Michael Jay Arnold

Atty. Michael Jay Arnold

Michael Jay Arnold is a lawyer practicing business law. Michael received a M.F.A. degree from California Institute of the Arts in 1978, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Pasadena Pasadena 37 Years Experience 37 year
Call (840) 237-4739

Profile Summary

About Michael Jay Arnold at a glance

Michael Jay Arnold is a Member based in Pasadena, California, practicing at Law Office of Michael J. Arnold. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in California (1989). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1988) and California Institute of the Arts (M.F.A. University, 1978). Active member of State Bar of California. Serves clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Jay Arnold is a lawyer practicing business law
  • Michael received a M.F.A. degree from California Institute of the Arts in 1978, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Michael practices at Law Office of Michael J. Arnold in Pasadena, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Jay Arnold's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 Pasadena 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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Common questions about Michael Jay Arnold

Where is Michael Jay Arnold's law office located?
Michael Jay Arnold's law practice is located in Pasadena, California. The firm is Law Office of Michael J. Arnold. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Jay Arnold handle?
Michael Jay Arnold focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Jay Arnold practiced law?
Michael Jay Arnold has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Michael Jay Arnold go to law school?
Michael Jay Arnold earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (M.F.A. University, 1978).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1988
M.F.A. University
California Institute of the Arts
- 1978

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989

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