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Michael Lawrence Chastaine

Overview

Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (60 minutes), Hourly ($200-$350/hour), Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Videos (2)

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Excellent Criminal Defense Attorney.”

Posted by: David, 2010-06-08 over 1 year ago.

Client Review: I was refered to Mike Chastaine when Criminal Allegations were brought agaist me. Mike was available to me 24 hours a day until the case was... more
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5 star rating

“Outstanding advocate for his clients.”

Posted by: Mary, 2009-11-07 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Over the years, we have used several different lawyers due to distinctive needs we had - real estate, tax, etc. There is no question that Michael... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


George Fredrick Mueller

I endorse this lawyer's work: trustworthy, conscientious, hardworking and fundamentally dedicated to every Client, familiar Californians recognize... more

Endorsement from lawyer: George Mueller , San Diego (CA), About 1 year ago
Jason Christopher Stebner

Mike Chastaine is a superb lawyer. Mike consistently approaches each arising legal matter with highly creative solutions. Mike's skill, knowledge,... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jason Stebner , Folsom (CA), Almost 2 years ago

Résumé

 

License

26 years since Michael Lawrence Chastaine was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1985 11/07/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Law at The Chastaine Law Office 2008–present
Of Counsel at Rothschild, Wishek & Sands 2001–2007
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Santa Clara Univ SOL law 1985
Magdalen College, Oxford England Jurisprudance 1983
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Northern California Super Lawyer Law & Politics Magazine 2010
Northern California Super Lawyer Law & Politics Magazine 2009
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board of Governors California Attorneys for Criminal Justice 2008-present
National Ski Patrol - Sugar Bowl 2001-present

Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 8
Answers: 28 Legal Answers
2 Best Answers
7 Answers marked as good
Guides: 2 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Motions work Motions Work - Death Penalty Manual 1997

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Dismissing Strike Priors 1999 CPDA Winter Trial Skills Institute 1999