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Michael Eric Hersher, Education Attorney in Sacramento, California

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Education, Employment, and General

Sacramento, CA

Practicing education in Sacramento since 1977.

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Michael Eric Hersher is an attorney based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Education, Employment, and General. Michael has over 49 years of legal experience.

Based in
Sacramento, CA
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Education · Employment · General
  • Handles Education, Employment, and General matters from Sacramento, CA.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Michael Eric Hersher: Michael Eric Hersher is an attorney based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Education, Employment, and General. Michael has over 49 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Michael's practice areas in Sacramento

Michael concentrates on education, employment, general, government, and internet. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Education cases in Sacramento, California

Michael takes education matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Sacramento, California

Michael takes employment matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

General cases in Sacramento, California

Michael takes general matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Sacramento, California

Michael takes government matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Internet cases in Sacramento, California

Michael takes internet matters in Sacramento, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

Michael Eric Hersher, education attorney serving Sacramento

Michael Eric Hersher is an attorney based in Sacramento, CA. The practice focuses on Education, Employment, and General. Michael has over 49 years of legal experience. Michael works from Sacramento, California and takes on education matters across the region.

Mr. Michael Eric Hersher is a lawyer practicing charter schools, litigation, special education and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from State University of New York, Albany in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years. Michael practices in Sacramento, CA.

Michael's approach to education cases

Mr. Michael Eric Hersher is a lawyer practicing charter schools, litigation, special education and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from State University of New York, Albany in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years. Michael practices in Sacramento, CA.

Clients Michael works with

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for education, employment, and general matters in Sacramento and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Michael studied and practices

  • Antoich School of Law, Washington, D.C.

    J.D. · 1977

  • State University of New York, Albany

    B.A. · 1972

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • California

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1977 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in Antoich School of Law, Washington, D.C. and B.A. in State University of New York, Albany.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. in Antoich School of Law, Washington, D.C. and B.A. in State University of New York, Albany. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Michael Eric Hersher's office in Sacramento

Michael's primary office is at 4321 S Land Park Dr, Sacramento, CA, 95822-1633. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

4321 S Land Park Dr

Sacramento, CA 95822-1633

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael Eric Hersher — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new education attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a education attorney in Sacramento, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many education matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Michael

Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in education practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every education matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many education practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael Eric Hersher

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a education case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Michael offer a free consultation?

    Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some education attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.

  • How long do education cases in California typically take?

    Simple education matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Sacramento?

    Michael is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Michael will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Michael?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Michael accepting new education clients right now?

    Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Education attorneys serving Sacramento, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

Michael handles education matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified education attorneys in that community.

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