Atty. Michael Patrick Pollard
Michael Patrick Pollard is a lawyer practicing torts, personal injury, litigation and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Central Michigan University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years.
Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Pasadena, CA · 48+ Years Experience
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About Michael Patrick Pollard at a Glance
Michael Patrick Pollard is a Member based in Pasadena, California, practicing at Pollard Mavredakis Cranert Crawford And Stevens. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1978), Georgia (Inactive) (1989), and California (1990). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1977) and Central Michigan University (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Patrick Pollard
- Michael Patrick Pollard is a lawyer practicing torts, personal injury, litigation and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Central Michigan University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Michael practices at Pollard, Mavredakis, Cranert, Crawford & Stevens in Pasadena, CA
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Michael Patrick Pollard's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Patrick Pollard handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Pasadena.
Personal Injury in Pasadena
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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Civil Litigation in Pasadena
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Pasadena
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 Pasadena 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 venue, 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.
Pasadena Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Pasadena-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Pasadena Choose Michael Patrick Pollard
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Patrick Pollard's practice in the field of personal injury and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Patrick Pollard brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Michigan, Georgia (Inactive), and California, Michael Patrick Pollard can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury and litigation, Michael Patrick Pollard can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Pasadena
A Pasadena-based practice means Michael Patrick Pollard attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael Patrick Pollard Handles in Pasadena
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