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Atty. Michael A. Passananti

Atty. Michael A. Passananti

Michael A. Passananti is a lawyer practicing business, corporate & incorporation, financial markets and services and 1 other area of law.

Chicago Chicago 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael A. Passananti at a glance

Michael A. Passananti is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Duggan Bertsch, LLC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on formation, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2006). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 2006) and Augustana College (B.A., 2003). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael A. Passananti is a lawyer practicing business, corporate & incorporation, financial markets and services and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Augustana College in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Michael practices at Duggan Bertsch, LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael A. Passananti's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Michael A. Passananti is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Michael A. Passananti

Where is Michael A. Passananti's law office located?
Michael A. Passananti's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Duggan Bertsch, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael A. Passananti handle?
Michael A. Passananti focuses on formation, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael A. Passananti practiced law?
Michael A. Passananti has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Michael A. Passananti go to law school?
Michael A. Passananti earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A., 2003).
How can I contact Michael A. Passananti for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 2006
B.A.
Augustana College
- 2003

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2006

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