Atty. Michael Raymond Belter

Atty. Michael Raymond Belter

Michael Raymond Belter is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, civil litigation with emphasis on civil rights action law and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Marist College in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Pasadena Pasadena 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Michael Raymond Belter at a glance

Michael Raymond Belter is a Member based in Pasadena, California, practicing at Law Office of Michael R. Belter. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (1981). Educated at Western State University (J.D., 1980) and Marist College (B.A., 1976). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Raymond Belter is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, civil litigation with emphasis on civil rights action law and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Marist College in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Michael practices at Law Office of Michael R. Belter in Pasadena, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Raymond Belter's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Appellate Practice

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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 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 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 Raymond Belter

Where is Michael Raymond Belter's law office located?
Michael Raymond Belter's law practice is located in Pasadena, California. The firm is Law Office of Michael R. Belter. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Raymond Belter handle?
Michael Raymond Belter focuses on criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Raymond Belter practiced law?
Michael Raymond Belter has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Michael Raymond Belter go to law school?
Michael Raymond Belter earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Michael Raymond Belter for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Western State University
- 1980
B.A.
Marist College
- 1976

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1981

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