Law Offices of Michael E. Adams

Michael E. Adams  Redwood City, California Owner phone (650) 599-9463 fax (650) 599-9785 email Email Me At the Law Offices of Michael E. Adams, my mission is to learn and understand my clients' needs and the external factors affecting them so that I can aggressively and professionally represent them throughout the legal process.  I clearly communicate my legal knowledge and experience, thereby enabling my clients to make well-informed decisions for themselves.     My approach is to provide a personalized attorney-client relationship based on each client's unique concerns and requirements.  My philosophy is based on the commitment to provide experienced advice to my clients. I am dedicated to full value for every dollar invested in legal services. My clients can expect prompt personal service and uncompromising, quality legal representation delivered in a cost-effective manner.   At the Law Offices of Michael E. Adams, I am constantly seeking to improve my performance in order to be prepared for the challenges facing my clients. I keep pace with the latest innovations in the delivery of legal services by continually investing in training and technology. My work environment is based on diligent work effort, community involvement and a commitment to the profession. Areas of Practice: Administrative Law Civil Rights Discrimination Employment Law -- Employee Government Agencies & Programs Labor Law Litigation & Appeals Medical Malpractice Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff Native Peoples Law Nursing Home Personal Injury -- Plaintiff Sexual Harassment Litigation Percentage: 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation Bar Admissions: California, 1970 U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1981 Education: University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, Berkeley, California, 1966 BA BS AB Honors: Honors program in Economics Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1969 JD LL.B Honors: Moot Court Review Board; Scholastic Achievement Award Past Employment Positions: Partner, Carr, Yeley & Adams, 1999 - 2001 Associate, Rockhill, Schaiman & Carr, 1988 - 1999 Staff attorney, Casa Legal, 1972 - 1988 Vista attorney, Alaska Legal Services Corporation, 1969 - 1971 Pro Bono Activities: Moot Court Judge; Stanford Law School, 1995 - Present Languages: Spanish

California Attorney Fighting for Ordinary People At the Law Offices of Michael E. Adams, we are here to help ordinary people in their struggles against large corporations and other powerful interests. In more than 35 years of practice, Attorney Michael E. Adams has fought for hundreds of people who have been wronged by employers and government agencies. We also represent people who have been injured due to the negligence or wrongdoing of someone else. Mr. Adams can speak with you in a free initial phone consultation, listen carefully to your situation, and tell you whether you have a case. He speaks Spanish fluently and is assisted by paralegal Debbie Bowen and a private investigator. Call us at 650-599-9463 or visit our contact page. Bay Area Employment, Civil Rights, and Personal Injury Lawyer From our law offices in Redwood City, California, we serve all areas neighboring the California Bay Area, including San Francisco, San Jose, Hayward, Fremont, and elsewhere in San Mateo County, Alameda County, and Santa Clara County. We provide civil litigation services in the following areas: Employment Law: Has your employer treated you unfairly? Our lawyer can help you with many kinds of employment disputes, including those involving discrimination, harassment, wrongful discharge, whistleblower retaliation, and wage and hour violations. Civil Rights: Have your civil rights been violated? Our lawyer has experience representing clients with civil rights claims related to equal protection, disability discrimination and failure to accommodate, due process of law, cruel and unusual punishment and freedom of speech. Personal Injury: Have you been injured in an accident? Was someone else at fault? If so, it is important to contact a personal injury lawyer immediately to protect your rights to recover monetary damages. Our office is experienced in handling personal injuries of all types, including auto accidents, slip and fall accidents, wrongful death, and catastrophic injuries. We provide personalized, convenient and affordable legal services. Evening and weekend office hours may be arranged. Fee arrangements are either on a contingency, hybrid, or hourly basis. Contact Us If you feel that you have suffered an injustice, we want to hear from you. Contact us and set up a free initial telephone consultation with a civil litigation attorney.

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