Atty. Michael Joseph Ogaz

Atty. Michael Joseph Ogaz

Michael Joseph Ogaz is a lawyer practicing real estate law, construction law, personal injury law. Michael received a B.A. degree from San Jose State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years.

San Jose San Jose 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Michael Joseph Ogaz at a glance

Michael Joseph Ogaz is an Off. of City Atty. based in San Jose, California. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, real estate, and construction. Admitted to practice in California (1983) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1983). Educated at McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D., 1983) and San Jose State University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Joseph Ogaz is a lawyer practicing real estate law, construction law, personal injury law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from San Jose State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Michael practices in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Joseph Ogaz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Joseph Ogaz 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Michael Joseph Ogaz is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Construction Law

Michael Joseph Ogaz is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in California →

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 San Jose 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 Joseph Ogaz

Where is Michael Joseph Ogaz's law office located?
Michael Joseph Ogaz's law practice is located in San Jose, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Joseph Ogaz handle?
Michael Joseph Ogaz focuses on personal injury, real estate, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Joseph Ogaz practiced law?
Michael Joseph Ogaz has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Michael Joseph Ogaz go to law school?
Michael Joseph Ogaz earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Michael Joseph Ogaz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Joseph Ogaz received?
Michael Joseph Ogaz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
- 1983
B.A.
San Jose State University
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1983

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