Atty. Michael S Wolf

Atty. Michael S Wolf

Michael S Wolf is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business law, international trade law and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Baton Rouge, LA · 53+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael S Wolf at a Glance

Michael S Wolf is a Member based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, practicing at Michael S. Wolf. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, immigration, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1973), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana (1973), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1977), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1983). Educated at Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (J.D., 1973) and Stanford University (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serves clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael S Wolf

  • Michael S Wolf is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business law, international trade law and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Michael practices at Michael S. Wolf in Baton Rouge, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael S Wolf's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael S Wolf handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Baton Rouge.

Probate in Baton Rouge

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Criminal Defense in Baton Rouge

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Immigration Law in Baton Rouge

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Business & Corporate Law in Baton Rouge

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Civil Litigation in Baton Rouge

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Baton Rouge

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Baton Rouge are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana 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 Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Baton Rouge Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Baton Rouge-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael S Wolf

Where is Michael S Wolf's law office located?
Michael S Wolf's law practice is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The firm is Michael S. Wolf. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael S Wolf handle?
Michael S Wolf focuses on probate, criminal defense, immigration, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Michael S Wolf practiced law?
Michael S Wolf has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Michael S Wolf go to law school?
Michael S Wolf earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (A.B., 1970).
How can I contact Michael S Wolf for a consultation?
You can contact Michael S Wolf directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael S Wolf received?
Michael S Wolf's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Baton Rouge Choose Michael S Wolf

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael S Wolf's practice in the field of probate, criminal defense, immigration, business, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael S Wolf brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Louisiana, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, Michael S Wolf can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, criminal defense, and immigration, Michael S Wolf can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Baton Rouge

A Baton Rouge-based practice means Michael S Wolf attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael S Wolf Handles in Baton Rouge

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael S Wolf has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Green card applications
Immigration
Visa petitions and renewals
Immigration
Deportation defense
Immigration
Citizenship naturalization
Immigration
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael S Wolf directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Louisiana State University and A. and M. College
- 1973
A.B.
Stanford University
- 1970

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1984
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2015
New York
Admitted: 2016

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