Atty. G. Michael Stewart
Firm Partner Michael Stewart focuses his legal practice on helping individuals and families who have been wrongfully injured. Mike has represented people across the United States in wrongful death and personal injury cases.
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About G. Michael Stewart at a glance
G. Michael Stewart is a medical malpractice attorney based in Alton, Illinois, practicing at Simmons Hanly Conroy LLP. Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1995). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Alton, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Firm Partner Michael Stewart focuses his legal practice on helping individuals and families who have been wrongfully injured
- Mike has represented people across the United States in wrongful death and personal injury cases
- He currently represents individuals and their families in product liability, wrongful death, railroad injury and FELA claims and other catastrophic injury cases
- Before joining the firm, Mike was a member of the United States Marine Corps from 1984 to 1988
- His Education & Legal Background In 1995, Mike earned his Juris Doctorate from DePaul University College of Law in Chicago, Illinois, with a health law certificate
- He is a graduate of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, where he earned his undergraduate degree in political science
- Mike worked as an assistant state’s attorney in the Cook County State Attorney’s Office from 1995 to 1998 and then became an associate attorney for Rekowski & Associates
- He also worked as an attorney for Madison County Public Defender from 1999 to 2004
- In addition to his responsibilities at the firm, Mike has also worked for the Madison County State Attorney’s Office as assistant state’s attorney in the felony division
- In April of 2009, he was admitted to the Capital Litigation Trial Bar with a certification as lead counsel
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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 Alton 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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