Attorneys at Law Since 1892
- William E. Geary
- Patrick G. Grattan
- Steven C. Mitchell
- John F. Geary
- John A. Holdredge
- Michael T. Carlson
- Leo R. Bartolotta
- Raymond J. Fullerton Jr.
- Matthew K. Good
- Jenna H. Coffey
- Robert W. Henkels
- Tarik J. Naber
- Of Counsel
Max A. Mickelsen - Of Counsel
Desiree O. Cox - John F. Shea
(1930-1985) - Michael F. O'Donnel
(1940-2000)
Michael T. Carlson
Shareholder
Email mcarlson@gsoglaw.com
Phone 707 545-1660
Fax 707 545-1876
Michael Carlson is a shareholder in the firm, where he focuses on counseling businesses ranging from start-ups to well-established companies, including several wineries, growers and vineyard managers. His practice covers a range of areas, including business, commercial and real estate transactions and disputes as well as employment matters. Mr. Carlson joined the firm in 1996 and has the experience as both outside and in-house counsel, serving as General Counsel to a privately held company where he managed all legal affairs.
Mike was raised in Santa Rosa (fourth generation) and enjoys all outdoor activities, especially skiing, fly fishing, and spending time with his wife, Heather, and kids Ryan and Annika.
Professional Affiliations and Admissions
- Member, State Bar of California
- Member, Sonoma County Bar Association
- Member, Richard Sangster Inn of Court
- Named to "Who's Who in Wine Law" 2009 North Bay Business Journal
- Named to Northern California Rising Stars 2009 (Super Lawyers)
Education
- University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco - Juris Doctor, 1996
- Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas - Bachelor of Arts, 1992
Practice Areas
- Business transactions and disputes
- Real estate transactions and disputes
- Company formation and governance
- Labor and employment