Atty. Michael R. Flicker
Michael R. Flicker is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 1 other area of law.
Child Custody & More Attorney · Serving Menlo Park, CA · 60+ Years Experience
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About Michael R. Flicker at a Glance
Michael R. Flicker is a Partner based in Menlo Park, California. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in California (1966). Educated at Stanford University (LL.B., 1965) and Yale University (B.S., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Palo Alto (President, 1980), Santa Clara County (Member, Executive Committee, 1981) San Mateo County (Member, Family Law Section) American Bar Association State Bar of California. Serves clients in Menlo Park, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael R. Flicker
- Michael R. Flicker is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Yale University in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years
- Michael practices in Menlo Park, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Michael R. Flicker's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael R. Flicker handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Menlo Park.
Divorce in Menlo Park
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Child Custody & Visitation in Menlo Park
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Family Law in Menlo Park
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Business & Corporate Law in Menlo Park
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Menlo Park
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 Menlo Park 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.
Menlo Park Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Menlo Park-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 Menlo Park Choose Michael R. Flicker
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 R. Flicker's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, family law, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael R. Flicker brings 60+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, child custody, and family law, Michael R. Flicker can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Menlo Park
A Menlo Park-based practice means Michael R. Flicker 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 R. Flicker Handles in Menlo Park
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