Atty. Michael Vail Rasmussen
Mr. Michael Vail Rasmussen is a lawyer practicing criminal law.
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Michael Vail Rasmussen is an Asst. U.S. Atty. based in Birmingham, Alabama. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1976). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University J.D. (—) and University of South Florida B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael Vail Rasmussen is a lawyer practicing criminal law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Michael practices in Birmingham, AL
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Why local counsel matters in Alabama
Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Birmingham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama 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 Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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