About Michael A.
Michael A — Coffino practices criminal law in Sausalito, California. As the principal attorney at the Law Office of Michael A. Coffino, he focuses on a variety of criminal defense issues, including DUI and DWI cases, traffic tickets, and domestic violence. His office is recognized for its commitment to providing thorough representation for clients facing serious charges in Marin County. With a focus on client-centered service, Michael ensures that every individual receives the attention and expertise they deserve during difficult periods. Michael earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1994.
Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Oregon, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in 1990. This educational background gave him a robust foundation in legal principles, which he applies to his practice on a daily basis. His academic achievements reflect a strong commitment to understanding the details of the law — As a result, the attorney can advocate for his clients. Most of Michael's work involves defending clients against various criminal charges. Cases typically begin with initial consultations, where he assesses the situation and outlines potential defenses. He is experienced in navigating the requirements of the criminal justice system, including pre-trial motions, negotiations with prosecutors, and representation at trial.
His detail-oriented approach ensures that every aspect of a case is meticulously examined — This lets the attorney identify the best strategies for his clients. Before establishing his own law office, Michael worked in different legal environments, handling a diverse array of cases. His past roles have included positions in both public and private sectors, which have provided him with a knowledge of criminal law from multiple perspectives. This varied experience developed his skills and enhanced his ability to advocate for his clients, regardless of the circumstances they face. Michael is also an active member of the legal community in California. He engages with various professional organizations, which helps him stay updated on changes in criminal law and best practices.
His dedication to continuous learning ensures that he provides informed and effective representation. In addition to his legal practice, Michael is committed to community involvement. He participates in local events and initiatives aimed at educating the public about their legal rights. His efforts extend beyond the courtroom, reflecting his belief in the importance of legal awareness and advocacy. Clients appreciate his straightforward approach and dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes in their cases, making him a trusted ally in times of need.
