Atty. Michael John Marken
Michael John Marken is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, estate planning, maritime law and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1971, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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Michael John Marken is an United States Coast Guard based in Oakland, California. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on trusts, family law, estate planning, litigation, and maritime. Admitted to practice in California (1997), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1997), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1997). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1997) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1971). Serves clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael John Marken is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, estate planning, maritime law and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1971, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Michael practices in Oakland, CA
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Michael John Marken's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael John Marken handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
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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 Oakland 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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