Atty. Michael Philip Balaban
Michael Philip Balaban is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil litigation, criminal litigation. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1960, and has been licensed for 62 years.
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Michael Philip Balaban is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in Santa Ynez, California. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Admitted to practice in California (1964), U.S. District Court, Central District of Cal ifornia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1964), and U.S. Supreme Court (1972). Educated at Harvard University (LL.D., 1963) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Santa Ynez, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Philip Balaban is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil litigation, criminal litigation
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1960, and has been licensed for 62 years
- Michael practices in Santa Ynez, CA
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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 Santa Ynez 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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