About
Michael D. Burt is a highly skilled family law attorney based in California, offering expert legal services for various family-related issues. With years of experience and a passion for helping individuals through challenging legal matters, Burt is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients. He handles cases involving divorce, alimony, child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, and more. Known for his zealous attitude and determination, he fights for the rights of his clients while maintaining a sensible and cost-effective approach.
Burt earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), where he graduated with high honors and distinction. He was also nominated to the Golden Key Honors Society. Following his undergraduate education, he obtained his Juris Doctor from Southwestern University School of Law, where he served as Chairperson of the Honors Trial Advocacy Team. This experience in trial advocacy set the foundation for his future success in the legal field.
After completing his law degree, Burt worked at a high-profile firm where he gained extensive experience in defending product liability cases and supporting government entities like Los Angeles County. However, his passion for family law led him to focus exclusively on this area, where he has since helped clients from both the United States and abroad.
Michael D. Burt is a member of several prestigious legal organizations, including the Los Angeles County Bar Association, Orange County Bar Association, American Bar Association, and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. He is admitted to practice law in California and the Central Federal District of California. Through his dedication and experience, Burt is a trusted advocate for clients in need of family law assistance.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founder, The Law Offices of Michael D. Burt
- Member, Orange County Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Member, Los Angeles County Bar, Family Law Section
- Member, California State Bar, Family Law Section
Licensed State
- California
Education
- Southwestern University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges






- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child Abuse
- Child Custody
- Divorce And Separation
- Marriage And Prenuptials
- Juvenile Law
- Mediation