Michael Eric Kraut

Michael Eric Kraut

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Experience 4.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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Fees

Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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Languages Spoken

  • American Sign Language

About Me

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Videos (3)

Kraut Law Group is a premier Los Angeles criminal defense firm located in the media center of Southern California. The firm specializes in Los Angeles DUI... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Saved My Life”

Posted by: a DUI client, 16 days ago.

Client Review: I was arrested in October of 2012 for my second DUI. I spent 2 days researching different lawyers. I decided that since this was my second DUI I... more
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5 star rating

“Truely Thankful”

Posted by: a DUI client, 16 days ago.

Client Review: Michael Kraut is the best attorney we could have hoped for. Having a family member need legal counsel regarding a DUI charge in Altadena caused such... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

10 endorsements


Brian James Breiter

Mike is the best in the business! If you have Mike as your lawyer you are in good shape, judges respect him and his opponents fear him!

Endorsement from lawyer: Brian Breiter , Los Angeles (CA), 11 months ago
Eileen S M Chun

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Eileen Chun , Los Angeles (CA), About 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

19 years since Michael Eric Kraut was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1993 12/20/2012
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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Managing Attorney at Kraut Law Group 2008–present
Deputy District Attorney at Los Angeles District Attorney's Office 1994–2007
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Case Western Reserve University School of Law and Harvard Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1993
Cornell University undergraduate 1988

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Homicide Prosecutor award Justice for Homicide Victims 2006
ADDA Award Association of Deputy District Attorneys 2002

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Attorney Member National Criminal Defense College 2009–present
Attorney Member Beverly Hills Bar Association 2008–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 8
Answers: 19 Legal Answers
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3 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 4 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
1101(b) and prior bad acts evidence Criminal Legal Manuals 1995

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Domestic Violence Seminar MCLE 2011
Criminal Law and Proceedure Law Enforcement Lectures 2001