Atty. Michael Keith Ungar

Atty. Michael Keith Ungar

Michael Keith Ungar is a lawyer practicing immigration and nationality law, employment & labor, domestic violence. Michael received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Keith Ungar at a glance

Michael Keith Ungar is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Simmons & Ungar, LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on employment, immigration, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1987) and California (1989). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., 1985) and Reed College (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Keith Ungar is a lawyer practicing immigration and nationality law, employment & labor, domestic violence
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Michael practices at Simmons & Ungar, LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Keith Ungar's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Domestic Violence Defense

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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 Francisco 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 Keith Ungar

Where is Michael Keith Ungar's law office located?
Michael Keith Ungar's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Simmons & Ungar, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Keith Ungar handle?
Michael Keith Ungar focuses on employment, immigration, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Keith Ungar practiced law?
Michael Keith Ungar has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Michael Keith Ungar go to law school?
Michael Keith Ungar earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Michael Keith Ungar for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Keith Ungar directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Keith Ungar received?
Michael Keith Ungar's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
- 1985
B.A.
Reed College
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1987
California
Admitted: 1989

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