Atty. Michael Joseph Rutkowski
Michael Joseph Rutkowski is a lawyer practicing family law, child custody, child support and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California - Berkeley, and has been licensed for 19 years.
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Michael Joseph Rutkowski is a Senior Attorney based in Ventura, California, practicing at Negley Law, APC. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, and child support. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2007) and California (2013). Educated at Washington University School of Law J.D. (—) and University of California - Berkeley B.A. (—). Serands clients in Ventura, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Joseph Rutkowski is a lawyer practicing family law, child custody, child support and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California - Berkeley, and has been licensed for 19 years
- Michael practices at Negley Law, APC in Ventura, CA
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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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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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 Ventura 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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