Atty. Michael Jay Movius

Atty. Michael Jay Movius

Michael Jay Movius is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law. Michael received a degree from California St Univ Northridge, CA, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Glendale Glendale 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Jay Movius at a glance

Michael Jay Movius is a personal injury and family law attorney based in Glendale, California. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in California (1974). Educated at California St Univ Northridge, CA San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Glendale, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Jay Movius is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law
  • Michael received a degree from California St Univ Northridge, CA, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Michael practices in Glendale, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Jay Movius's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Jay Movius 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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Glendale 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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Common questions about Michael Jay Movius

Where is Michael Jay Movius's law office located?
Michael Jay Movius's law practice is located in Glendale, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Jay Movius handle?
Michael Jay Movius focuses on personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Jay Movius practiced law?
Michael Jay Movius has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Michael Jay Movius go to law school?
Michael Jay Movius earned their education at (—).
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What awards or recognition has Michael Jay Movius received?
Michael Jay Movius's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

California St Univ Northridge, CA San Fernando Valley College of Law, Woodland Hills CA
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1974

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