Atty. Michael John Bonesteel

Atty. Michael John Bonesteel

Michael John Bonesteel is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, toxic torts, regulatory litigation and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1961, and has been licensed for 59 years.

Riverside Riverside 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael John Bonesteel at a glance

Michael John Bonesteel is a personal injury, business, litigation, and health care attorney based in Riverside, California. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (1967). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1966) and Stanford University (A.B., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Riverside, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael John Bonesteel is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, toxic torts, regulatory litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1961, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Michael practices in Riverside, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael John Bonesteel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael John Bonesteel 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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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael John Bonesteel is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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 Riverside 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 John Bonesteel

Where is Michael John Bonesteel's law office located?
Michael John Bonesteel's law practice is located in Riverside, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael John Bonesteel handle?
Michael John Bonesteel focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael John Bonesteel practiced law?
Michael John Bonesteel has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Michael John Bonesteel go to law school?
Michael John Bonesteel earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (A.B., 1961).
How can I contact Michael John Bonesteel for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael John Bonesteel received?
Michael John Bonesteel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1966
A.B.
Stanford University
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1967

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