Atty. Michelle Hallsten

Atty. Michelle Hallsten

Michelle Hallsten is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Venture Capital Law. Michelle, who practices law in Sacramento, California, has been recognized since 2025.

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Profile Summary

About Michelle Hallsten at a glance

Michelle Hallsten is a business and m&a attorney based in Sacramento, California, practicing at Greenberg Traurig. Educated at The University of Alabama (J.D., 1984). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law (2026). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michelle Hallsten is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Venture Capital Law
  • Michelle, who practices law in Sacramento, California, has been recognized since 2025
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michelle is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Michelle Hallsten's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michelle Hallsten 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.

Michelle Hallsten is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Michelle Hallsten is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in California →

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 Sacramento 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 Michelle Hallsten

Where is Michelle Hallsten's law office located?
Michelle Hallsten's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. The firm is Greenberg Traurig. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michelle Hallsten handle?
Michelle Hallsten focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Michelle Hallsten go to law school?
Michelle Hallsten earned their education at (J.D., 1984).
How can I contact Michelle Hallsten for a consultation?
You can contact Michelle Hallsten directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michelle Hallsten received?
Michelle Hallsten's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law.

Education

J.D.
The University of Alabama
- 1984

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Venture Capital Law
- 2026

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