Atty. Christopher Michael Sanders

Atty. Christopher Michael Sanders

Christopher Michael Sanders is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, professional liability, construction and 3 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Northeast Missouri State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Chicago Chicago 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Michael Sanders at a glance

Christopher Michael Sanders is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Purcell & Wardrope Chartered. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment, slip & fall, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1995), United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (2002), Missouri (2003), and Illinois (2004). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1995) and Northeast Missouri State University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Michael Sanders is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, professional liability, construction and 3 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Northeast Missouri State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Christopher practices at Purcell & Wardrope Chartered in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Michael Sanders's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Christopher Michael Sanders is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

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

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Christopher Michael Sanders is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Illinois →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Christopher Michael Sanders is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Illinois →

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 Sanders

Where is Christopher Michael Sanders's law office located?
Christopher Michael Sanders's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Purcell & Wardrope Chartered. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Michael Sanders handle?
Christopher Michael Sanders focuses on employment, slip & fall, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Christopher Michael Sanders practiced law?
Christopher Michael Sanders has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Christopher Michael Sanders go to law school?
Christopher Michael Sanders earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Christopher Michael Sanders for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1995
B.A.
Northeast Missouri State University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1995
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 2002
Missouri
Admitted: 2003
Illinois
Admitted: 2004
Illinois Supreme Court
Admitted: 2004
United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 2005
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar
Admitted: 2005
Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 2011

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