Atty. Michael Raymond Norton

Atty. Michael Raymond Norton

Michael Raymond Norton is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, separation agreements and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Stockton Stockton 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Michael Raymond Norton at a glance

Michael Raymond Norton is a divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and poa attorney based in Stockton, California. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in California (1978), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1985), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1985). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1978) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Stockton, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Raymond Norton is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, separation agreements and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Michael practices in Stockton, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Raymond Norton's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

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Power of Attorney

Michael Raymond Norton is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in California →

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 Stockton 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 Norton

Where is Michael Raymond Norton's law office located?
Michael Raymond Norton's law practice is located in Stockton, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Raymond Norton handle?
Michael Raymond Norton focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Raymond Norton practiced law?
Michael Raymond Norton has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Michael Raymond Norton go to law school?
Michael Raymond Norton earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Michael Raymond Norton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1978
B.A.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1975

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1985

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