Atty. Michael Wayne Barnes
Michael Wayne Barnes is a lawyer practicing construction law, entertainment, business law and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1987, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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Michael Wayne Barnes is a Carollo Engrs. based in Santa Monica, California. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, ip, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Cir (1986), Arizona (1987), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1996), and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (2000). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1991) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1987). Serves clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Wayne Barnes is a lawyer practicing construction law, entertainment, business law and 7 other areas of law
- Michael received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1987, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Michael practices in Santa Monica, CA
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Michael Wayne Barnes is one of 67,443 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in California →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Wayne Barnes is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Michael Wayne Barnes is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Michael Wayne Barnes is one of 94,505 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →
Michael Wayne Barnes is one of 14,158 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in California →
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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 Santa Monica 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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