Atty. Edward Michael Shishem

Atty. Edward Michael Shishem

Edward Michael Shishem is a lawyer practicing personal injury. Edward received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Lincolnwood Lincolnwood 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Edward Michael Shishem at a glance

Edward Michael Shishem is a Member based in Lincolnwood, Illinois, practicing at Shishem & Bailey. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1985) and DePaul University (B.A. Western, 1982). Serands clients in Lincolnwood, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Edward Michael Shishem is a lawyer practicing personal injury
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Edward practices at Shishem & Bailey in Lincolnwood, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Michael Shishem's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward Michael Shishem 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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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 Lincolnwood 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

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Where is Edward Michael Shishem's law office located?
Edward Michael Shishem's law practice is located in Lincolnwood, Illinois. The firm is Shishem & Bailey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Michael Shishem handle?
Edward Michael Shishem focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Edward Michael Shishem practiced law?
Edward Michael Shishem has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Edward Michael Shishem go to law school?
Edward Michael Shishem earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A. Western, 1982).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1985
B.A. Western
DePaul University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1985

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