Atty. Craig Michael Antas

Atty. Craig Michael Antas

Craig Michael Antas is a lawyer practicing personal injury, fire / explosion litigation, subrogation and 2 other areas of law. Craig received a B.A. degree from Illinois State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Chicago Chicago 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Craig Michael Antas at a glance

Craig Michael Antas is a Senior Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Nielsen, Zehe & Antas, P.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1985). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1985) and Illinois State University (B.A. Political, 1982). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations National Association of Subrogation Professionals Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Craig Michael Antas is a lawyer practicing personal injury, fire / explosion litigation, subrogation and 2 other areas of law
  • Craig received a B.A. degree from Illinois State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Craig practices at Nielsen, Zehe & Antas, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Craig Michael Antas's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Construction Law

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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 Craig Michael Antas

Where is Craig Michael Antas's law office located?
Craig Michael Antas's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Nielsen, Zehe & Antas, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig Michael Antas handle?
Craig Michael Antas focuses on personal injury, business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Craig Michael Antas practiced law?
Craig Michael Antas has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Craig Michael Antas go to law school?
Craig Michael Antas earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A. Political, 1982).
How can I contact Craig Michael Antas for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1985
B.A. Political
Illinois State University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1985

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