Atty. Michael Joseph Ratigan

Atty. Michael Joseph Ratigan

Michael Joseph Ratigan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Michael received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University, and has been licensed for 11 years.

Norristown Norristown 11 yrs experience 11 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Joseph Ratigan at a glance

Michael Joseph Ratigan is a Member based in Norristown, Pennsylvania, practicing at Law Office of Michael Ratigan. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2015). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2013) and Pennsylvania State University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Norristown, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Joseph Ratigan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University, and has been licensed for 11 years
  • Michael practices at Law Office of Michael Ratigan in Norristown, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Joseph Ratigan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Joseph Ratigan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Norristown are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Michael Joseph Ratigan's law office located?
Michael Joseph Ratigan's law practice is located in Norristown, Pennsylvania. The firm is Law Office of Michael Ratigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Joseph Ratigan handle?
Michael Joseph Ratigan focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael Joseph Ratigan practiced law?
Michael Joseph Ratigan has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Michael Joseph Ratigan go to law school?
Michael Joseph Ratigan earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (—).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Widener University School of Law
- 2013
Pennsylvania State University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2015

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