Atty. Michael Rotsten

Atty. Michael Rotsten

Michael Rotsten is a lawyer practicing animal law, animal rights, veterinary malpractice and 2 other areas of law. Michael has been licensed for 56 years.

Encino Encino 56 Years Experience 56 year
Call (213) 823-1257

Profile Summary

About Michael Rotsten at a glance

Michael Rotsten is a Member based in Encino, California, practicing at Michael Rotsten Attorney At Law. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on dog bites and animal law. Admitted to practice in California (1970). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1967). Serves clients in Encino, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael Rotsten is a lawyer practicing animal law, animal rights, veterinary malpractice and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael has been licensed for 56 years
  • Michael practices at Michael Rotsten Attorney at Law in Encino, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Rotsten's Areas of Practice

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

Dog Bites & Animal Attacks

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Animal Law

Animal law attorneys for pet custody, veterinary malpractice, animal welfare, and dangerous dog cases.

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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 Encino 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Rotsten

Where is Michael Rotsten's law office located?
Michael Rotsten's law practice is located in Encino, California. The firm is Michael Rotsten Attorney At Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Rotsten handle?
Michael Rotsten focuses on dog bites, animal law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Rotsten practiced law?
Michael Rotsten has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Michael Rotsten go to law school?
Michael Rotsten earned their education at (J.D., 1967).
How can I contact Michael Rotsten for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1967

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1970

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