Atty. Michael Timothy Mertens

Atty. Michael Timothy Mertens

Michael Timothy Mertens is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, civil litigation, contracts and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years.

San Diego San Diego 21 yrs experience 21 year
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About Michael Timothy Mertens at a glance

Michael Timothy Mertens is a contracts, medical malpractice, breach of contract, and litigation attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in California (2005). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 2005) and San Diego State University (B.S., 1999). Active member of San Diego County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Timothy Mertens is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, civil litigation, contracts and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Michael practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Timothy Mertens's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Breach of Contract

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Civil Litigation

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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 San Diego 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

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Where is Michael Timothy Mertens's law office located?
Michael Timothy Mertens's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Timothy Mertens handle?
Michael Timothy Mertens focuses on contracts, medical malpractice, breach of contract, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Timothy Mertens practiced law?
Michael Timothy Mertens has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Michael Timothy Mertens go to law school?
Michael Timothy Mertens earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S., 1999).
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Education

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 2005
B.S.
San Diego State University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2005

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