Atty. Michele Cusack

Atty. Michele Cusack

Michele Cusack is a lawyer practicing estate planning, administration/probate, trusts & estates. Michele received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Novato Novato 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (916) 562-0901

Profile Summary

About Michele Cusack at a glance

Michele Cusack is a Member based in Novato, California, practicing at Pollak & Cusack. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1985). Educated at McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Cornell University (B.A., 1979). Serves clients in Novato, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michele Cusack is a lawyer practicing estate planning, administration/probate, trusts & estates
  • Michele received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Michele practices at Pollak & Cusack in Novato, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michele Cusack's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 Novato 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michele Cusack

Where is Michele Cusack's law office located?
Michele Cusack's law practice is located in Novato, California. The firm is Pollak & Cusack. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michele Cusack handle?
Michele Cusack focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michele Cusack practiced law?
Michele Cusack has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Michele Cusack go to law school?
Michele Cusack earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Michele Cusack for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law
- 1984
B.A.
Cornell University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985

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