Atty. Michael S. Sands
Phi Kappa Phi. Author, "The Therapeutic Abortion Act," 13 University of California, Los Angeles Law Review 285, 1966.
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Michael S. Sands is a Retired Partner based in Sacramento, California, practicing at Rothschild Wishek And Sands Llp. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1963) and U.S. Supreme Court (1977). Educated at Stanford University (LL.B., 1962) and University of Arizona (B.S., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Master of the Bench, Emeritus, 1988-1995, Kennedy American Inn of Court. Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Phi Kappa Phi
- Author, "The Therapeutic Abortion Act," 13 University of California, Los Angeles Law Review 285, 1966
- Professor of Law and Director, Center for Legal Advocacy, McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, 1991-1996
- Assistant Public Defender, Sacramento County, 1965-1970
- Sacramento City Councilman, 1970-1977
- Vice Mayor, Sacramento, 1971-1975
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Sacramento 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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