Lawyer profile
Michael Hochstrat
Lawyer (Rechtsanwalt), Essen
- Checked in the official register of the German Federal Bar (BRAK) on 15 October 2026
- Overall rating 4.1 of 5
, from 145 reviews
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At a glance
- Focus areas
- Auslaenderrecht, Criminal law (Strafrecht), Bußgeld, Immigration law (Ausländerrecht), Aufenthaltsrecht
- Opening hours
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 09-12h and 14-17h and by appointment
Sources: the firm's website, retrieved on 24 October 2026. Focus areas and opening hours are the lawyer's or firm's own words. Focus areas from the directories' fixed lists have an English label with the German term in brackets; all others stay in German.
Location of the firm
Reviews
4.1 of 5 Overall rating from 145 reviews on 2 platforms. How we calculate the overall rating
| Platform | Rating | Reviews | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Das Örtliche | 4.0 of 5 | 18 | 15 October 2026 |
| Google (firm) | 4.1 of 5 | 127 | 17 October 2026 |
Reviews marked “firm” apply to the firm, not to individual lawyers. The overall rating includes them.
Details from the official lawyer register
- Name
- Michael Hochstrat
- Professional title
- Lawyer (Rechtsanwalt)
- Regional bar association
- Hamm
- Admitted since
- 1 April 2004
- Firm address
- Rosastr. 8, 45130 Essen
- Phone
- 0201-1029813
- Mobile phone
- 0178-7290990
- Fax
- 0201-1029816
- info@rechtsanwalt-hochstrat.de
- Website
- www.rechtsanwalt-hochstrat.de
- Identifier in the special electronic lawyer mailbox (beA)
- DE.BRAK.7197f208-8978-46d8-b0c1-1d24a3f5c87d.7b88
Source: Official lawyer register of the German Federal Bar under section 31 of the Federal Lawyers' Act (BRAO). The register is kept in German. We show names and addresses as the register gives them and add an English description to German professional titles.
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