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Michael L. Rains

Practicing criminal defense in Pleasant Hill since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
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Michael L. Rains is an attorney based in Pleasant Hill, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense. Michael has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver PC.

Based in
Pleasant Hill, CALIFORNIA
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Criminal Defense
  • Handles Criminal Defense matters from Pleasant Hill, CALIFORNIA.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026).

About Michael L. Rains: Michael L. Rains is an attorney based in Pleasant Hill, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense. Michael has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver PC.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Michael L. Rains represents clients in Pleasant Hill, California across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Michael L. Rains

Michael L. Rains is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: General Practice.

Michael L., who practices law in Pleasant Hill, California, has been recognized since 2019. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • California, The Stat

    1979 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver PC

2300 Contra Costa Boulevard, Suite 500

Pleasant Hill, California 94523

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  • What areas of law does Michael L. Rains practice?

    Michael L. Rains focuses on Criminal Defense.

  • Where is Michael L. Rains located?

    Michael L. Rains primarily serves clients in Pleasant Hill, California, with an office at 2300 Contra Costa Boulevard, Suite 500.

  • How experienced is Michael L. Rains?

    Michael L. Rains has 47 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1979.

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