Atty. Michael Peter Stone
Michael Peter Stone is a lawyer practicing police misconduct, civil rights defense, police labor law and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of San Francisco and California State University at Fullerton in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.
Civil Rights Defense & More Attorney · Serving Pasadena, CA · 47+ Years Experience
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About Michael Peter Stone at a Glance
Michael Peter Stone is a Member based in Pasadena, California, practicing at Stone Busailah, LL.P.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California (1979) and U.S. Supreme Court (1987). Educated at Western State University at Fullerton (J.D., 1978) and University of San Francisco and California State University at Fullerton (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serves clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Peter Stone
- Michael Peter Stone is a lawyer practicing police misconduct, civil rights defense, police labor law and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of San Francisco and California State University at Fullerton in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Michael practices at Stone Busailah, LL.P. in Pasadena, CA
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Michael Peter Stone's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Peter Stone handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Pasadena.
Employment Law in Pasadena
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael Peter Stone is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Civil Litigation in Pasadena
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael Peter Stone is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Civil Rights in Pasadena
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Michael Peter Stone is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in California →
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 Peter Stone
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 Peter Stone's practice in the field of employment, litigation, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Peter Stone brings 47+ 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 California and U.S. Supreme Court, Michael Peter Stone can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, litigation, and civil rights, Michael Peter Stone 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 Peter Stone 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 Peter Stone Handles in Pasadena
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Peter Stone has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Peter Stone directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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