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Michael Geller is an attorney licensed in California and Illinois who represents individuals in complex and high-conflict matters. He emphasizes strategic case development, persuasive courtroom advocacy, and rigorous analysis of the financial and legal issues. His approach is structured and results-driven, prioritizing practical resolutions, disciplined negotiation, and full trial readiness when litigation is required.
Michael holds a BA from the University of Southern California, a BS from the City University of New York, a JD from Santa Clara University School of Law, and an MBA from the USC Marshall School of Business. His combined legal and business background informs a structured approach to litigation strategy, financial analysis, and long-term planning.
Before becoming an attorney, Michael spent nearly a decade in the medical field, including seven years as a physician assistant in pain medicine. This clinical background provides insight into medical and mental health considerations that often intersect with legal matters.
Since founding his practice in 2021, Michael has represented clients throughout California with an emphasis on thorough preparation, detailed financial analysis, and a results-oriented strategy tailored to each client’s objectives.
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Chat withState: Illinois
Acquired: 2025
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State: California
Acquired: 2021
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2950 Buskirk Avenue, Suite 300, Walnut Creek, CA, 94597
50 California Street, Suite 1500, San Francisco, CA, 94111
2121 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA, 90067
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Posted by Sandra Walker | February 14, 2024 | Divorce & Separation
Amazing experience
From the moment we stepped into his office, we knew we were in good hands. Michael's calm demeanor and attentive listening skills immediately put us at ease. Throughout the mediation process, he demonstrated a profound understanding of the legal intricacies involved in divorce while also showing genu...
Posted by William Horne | June 28, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Knowledgeable Advocate
Michael Geller exceeded my expectations as a divorce attorney. His exceptional communication skills and attention to detail made the entire process less daunting. He took the time to thoroughly understand my situation and priorities, and then developed a solid strategy to achieve my goals. Geller was...
Posted by Willie Brooks | June 26, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
An experienced attorney
I cannot speak highly enough of the services provided by The Geller Firm during my divorce. They exhibited exceptional professionalism and expertise throughout the entire process. Michael and his paralegal patiently listened to my concerns, answered my questions, and provided guidance tailored to my ...
Posted by Ted Flores | June 21, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent - Highly Recommended
Attorney Geller is a highly skilled and dedicated divorce attorney. He handled my case with utmost professionalism and expertise. Right from the initial consultation, Attorney Geller impressed me with his knowledge of the legal system and his ability to strategize. He paid attention to every detail, ...
Posted by Barbara Sanchez | June 20, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Extremely satisfied
I had the pleasure of working with Michael during my divorce, and I am extremely satisfied with the results. Throughout the entire process, Michael displayed professionalism and a deep understanding of divorce law. He provided me with sound advice and kept me informed about the progress of my case. W...
"Michael Geller is an exceptional attorney who combines sharp legal insight with a forward-thinking approach to technology, including AI. He communicates complex concepts clearly and provides practical, strategic guidance that truly adds value. Michael is responsive, thoughtful, and deeply committed to his clients’ success. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking innovative and reliable legal counsel."
"I am pleased to endorse Mr. Geller. He is consistently professional, courteous, and highly effective as opposing counsel. Mr. Geller zealously advocates for his clients while maintaining a pragmatic and solutions-oriented approach to litigation. He has a strong understanding of the law and the Court’s expectations. Mr. Geller exercises sound judgment in focusing on issues that are truly material, thereby avoiding unnecessary expense and conserving judicial resources. In my experience, Mr. Geller is well-prepared, reasonable in meet-and-confer efforts, and committed to resolving matters efficiently when appropriate. It is always a pleasure working with Mr. Geller, and I would not hesitate to recommend him to colleagues or refer clients to him."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is extremely competent and knowledgeable. Strong advocate, not not overly aggressive. Professional and reasonable to work with."
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2021 - Present
Managing Attorney, The Geller Firm
2026 - Present
Consumer Attorneys of CaliforniaMember
2026 - Present
San Francisco Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2026 - Present
California Lawyers AssociationMember
2024 - Present
Contra Costa County Bar AssociationMember
2026
MBA - Master of Business Administration
2020
JD - Juris Doctor
2014
BS - Bachelor of Science
2011
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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