Atty. Michael William Scholtz

Atty. Michael William Scholtz

Michael William Scholtz is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business reorganization, commercial law and 1 other area of law. Michael received a M.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael William Scholtz at a glance

Michael William Scholtz is a business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in California (1992), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1992), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1993), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1994). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1992) and University of California at Los Angeles (M.A. University, 1987). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael William Scholtz is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business reorganization, commercial law and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a M.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael William Scholtz's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Michael William Scholtz is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in California →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Michael William Scholtz is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in California →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 Los Angeles 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

Common questions about Michael William Scholtz

Where is Michael William Scholtz's law office located?
Michael William Scholtz's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael William Scholtz handle?
Michael William Scholtz focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael William Scholtz practiced law?
Michael William Scholtz has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael William Scholtz go to law school?
Michael William Scholtz earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (M.A. University, 1987).
How can I contact Michael William Scholtz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1992
M.A. University
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1987

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1994

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