Atty. Michael Jay Gorback

Atty. Michael Jay Gorback

Michael Jay Gorback is a lawyer practicing corporate, emerging companies, business law and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Foster City Foster City 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Jay Gorback at a glance

Michael Jay Gorback is a Counsel based in Foster City, California, practicing at Hanson Bridgett LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and government. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (2003). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 2003) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 2000). Serands clients in Foster City, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Jay Gorback is a lawyer practicing corporate, emerging companies, business law and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Michael practices at Hanson Bridgett LLP in Foster City, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Jay Gorback's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Jay Gorback 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Foster City 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 Jay Gorback

Where is Michael Jay Gorback's law office located?
Michael Jay Gorback's law practice is located in Foster City, California. The firm is Hanson Bridgett LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Jay Gorback handle?
Michael Jay Gorback focuses on business, m&a, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Jay Gorback practiced law?
Michael Jay Gorback has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Michael Jay Gorback go to law school?
Michael Jay Gorback earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact Michael Jay Gorback for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 2003
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 2000

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 2003

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