Atty. Christopher Michael Puckelwartz

Atty. Christopher Michael Puckelwartz

Christopher Michael Puckelwartz is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, insurance coverage and 5 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years.

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Profile Summary

About Christopher Michael Puckelwartz at a glance

Christopher Michael Puckelwartz is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Bryce Downey & Lenkov LLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, business, slip & fall, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1997) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1997). Educated at Loyola University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.A., 1994). Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Michael Puckelwartz is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, insurance coverage and 5 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Christopher practices at Bryce Downey & Lenkov LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Michael Puckelwartz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Michael Puckelwartz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Christopher Michael Puckelwartz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Christopher Michael Puckelwartz is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Christopher Michael Puckelwartz is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher Michael Puckelwartz

Where is Christopher Michael Puckelwartz's law office located?
Christopher Michael Puckelwartz's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Bryce Downey & Lenkov LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Michael Puckelwartz handle?
Christopher Michael Puckelwartz focuses on car accidents, personal injury, business, slip & fall, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Christopher Michael Puckelwartz practiced law?
Christopher Michael Puckelwartz has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Christopher Michael Puckelwartz go to law school?
Christopher Michael Puckelwartz earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Christopher Michael Puckelwartz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University School of Law
- 1997
B.A.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1997

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