

Standing Up for You and Your Rights
Michael J. Carey Attorney at Law understands that legal matters can feel overwhelming, especially when you are facing uncertainty and do not know where to begin. Whether you are dealing with a contract dispute, business matter, or another complex legal issue, having experienced guidance can make all the difference.
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With a professional background spanning real estate development and sports law, Michael Carey has spent years drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of contracts. As the owner of a real estate development company, he has extensive experience handling construction and development agreements. As a Certified Contract Advisor with the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA), he has also represented and advised professional athletes in contract matters involving the NFL, arena football, and the Canadian Football League (CFL).
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At Michael J. Carey Attorney at Law, every client receives personal attention, clear communication, and honest guidance throughout the legal process. Michael believes clients should not only feel represented, but informed and empowered. He takes the time to explain each stage of a case, answer questions thoroughly, and help clients make confident decisions during challenging times.
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Legal issues are not just cases, they are personal matters that impact real people, families, businesses, and futures. That is why Michael is committed to providing thoughtful representation with professionalism, compassion, and dedication every step of the way.
GET TO KNOW MICHAEL J CAREY ATTORNEY AT LAW
FORMER CLIENTS
"Michael is terrific to work with. Michael spoke to both parties involved and presented information to us on the best outcome for all. The laws in CA had just changed for property owners and tenants. Michael was already up to speed on these changes which expedited a resolution. We highly recommend Michael."
- Jane M. | Google
"Michael is a knowledgeable lawyer, he is honest and trustworthy. He is very detailed and he knows how to handle the issues. Highly recommend to anyone in Irvine."
- Jennifer J. | Google
"Michael is a knowledgeable lawyer, he is honest and trustworthy. He is very detailed and he knows how to handle Mr. Carey helped me and a client on a complicated real estate contract. It was a seller carryback installment note and deed and the other addendums. He was responsive, smart, caring, fast and it all worked out. We closed the escrow on time, and he represented the seller/lender. The buyer was grateful because he make things simple, but legal, and protected all parties. issues. Highly recommend to anyone in Irvine."
- Paul S. | Yelp
"I called Michael about general advice for a property manager dispute in downtown Long Beach and he was knowledgable and forthcoming. I ultimately went with just writing a public review but would definitely consider him for more another engagement. Definitely appreciated it."
- Frank M. | Yelp
"Mr. Carey took my call after 5pm and proceeded to listen to my whole long story and give some opinions before asking me for a penny. Definitely will not hesitate engaging him should my matter require I have an attorney in my corner. Great listener with a heart who also is eloquent and wise. That's who I want for my attorney."
- Maggie E. | Yelp
OPENING HOURS
Mon - Fri: 8am - 6pm
Sat: 9am-3pm
Sun: Closed
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EDUCATION - CONCORD LAW SCHOOL 2007
SETON HALL UNDERGRADUATE 1991

