Atty. Michael John Conlan
Atty. Michael John Conlan is a lawyer practicing taxation, appeals, employment & labor and 1 other area of law.
Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Sacramento, CA · 57+ Years Experience
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About Michael John Conlan at a Glance
Michael John Conlan is a employment, tax, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Sacramento, California. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in California (1969), Wisconsin (1974), and Iowa (2003). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1974) and University of Iowa (B.B.A., 1968). Serves clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael John Conlan
- Atty. Michael John Conlan is a lawyer practicing taxation, appeals, employment & labor and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1968, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Michael practices in Sacramento, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Michael John Conlan's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael John Conlan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Sacramento.
Employment Law in Sacramento
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael John Conlan is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Tax Law in Sacramento
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Michael John Conlan is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in California →
Civil Litigation in Sacramento
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael John Conlan is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Appellate Practice in Sacramento
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Michael John Conlan is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Sacramento
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 Sacramento 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.
Sacramento Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Sacramento-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Sacramento Choose Michael John Conlan
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael John Conlan's practice in the field of employment, tax, litigation, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael John Conlan brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California, Wisconsin, and Iowa, Michael John Conlan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, tax, and litigation, Michael John Conlan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Sacramento
A Sacramento-based practice means Michael John Conlan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael John Conlan Handles in Sacramento
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael John Conlan has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael John Conlan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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