Atty. Michael Patrick Fitzgerald

Atty. Michael Patrick Fitzgerald

Michael Patrick Fitzgerald is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Michael Patrick received a degree from Stockton State College, Pomona NJ, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Madera Madera 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Michael Patrick Fitzgerald at a glance

Michael Patrick Fitzgerald is a criminal defense attorney based in Madera, California. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in California (1991), New York (1995), New Jersey (1995), and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1995). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1994) and Stockton State College, Pomona NJ California Western School of Law, San Diego CA Fairfield University (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Madera, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Patrick Fitzgerald is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Michael Patrick received a degree from Stockton State College, Pomona NJ, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Michael Patrick practices in Madera, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Patrick Fitzgerald's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Patrick Fitzgerald 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 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 Madera 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 Patrick Fitzgerald

Where is Michael Patrick Fitzgerald's law office located?
Michael Patrick Fitzgerald's law practice is located in Madera, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Patrick Fitzgerald handle?
Michael Patrick Fitzgerald focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Patrick Fitzgerald practiced law?
Michael Patrick Fitzgerald has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Michael Patrick Fitzgerald go to law school?
Michael Patrick Fitzgerald earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Michael Patrick Fitzgerald for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1994
B.A.
Stockton State College, Pomona NJ California Western School of Law, San Diego CA Fairfield University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1991
New York
Admitted: 1995
New Jersey
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1995
Connecticut
Admitted: 1996

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