Atty. Kurt David Baer

Atty. Kurt David Baer

Kurt David Baer is a lawyer practicing products liability, subrogation, construction litigation and 6 other areas of law. Kurt received a B.A. degree from Lawrence University in 1970, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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Profile Summary

About Kurt David Baer at a glance

Kurt David Baer is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Michaels & May, P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, construction, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1981), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1984), and Texas (2016). Educated at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1980) and Lawrence University (B.A., 1970). Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kurt David Baer is a lawyer practicing products liability, subrogation, construction litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Kurt received a B.A. degree from Lawrence University in 1970, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Kurt practices at Michaels & May, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Kurt David Baer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kurt David Baer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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 Kurt David Baer

Where is Kurt David Baer's law office located?
Kurt David Baer's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Michaels & May, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kurt David Baer handle?
Kurt David Baer focuses on business, construction, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Kurt David Baer practiced law?
Kurt David Baer has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Kurt David Baer go to law school?
Kurt David Baer earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Kurt David Baer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1980
B.A.
Lawrence University
- 1970

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1984
Texas
Admitted: 2016

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