Atty. Michael R. Goldstein

Atty. Michael R. Goldstein

Michael R. Goldstein is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, labor & employment, litigation and 2 other areas of law.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (213) 516-4768 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael R. Goldstein at a glance

Michael R. Goldstein is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Musick Peeler Garrett Llp. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, insurance, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1975), California (1991), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1991). Educated at University of Southern California Law Center (J.D., 1991) and Pomona College (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael R. Goldstein is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, labor & employment, litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Pomona College in 1988, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Michael practices at Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael R. Goldstein's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael R. Goldstein handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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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 Los Angeles 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 R. Goldstein

Where is Michael R. Goldstein's law office located?
Michael R. Goldstein's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Musick Peeler Garrett Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael R. Goldstein handle?
Michael R. Goldstein focuses on employment, litigation, insurance, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael R. Goldstein practiced law?
Michael R. Goldstein has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Michael R. Goldstein go to law school?
Michael R. Goldstein earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Michael R. Goldstein for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Southern California Law Center
- 1991
B.A.
Pomona College
- 1988

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1975
California
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1991

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