Atty. Michael Aaron Brandess
Michael Aaron Brandess is a lawyer practicing debtor and creditor, insolvency, out of court debt restructuring and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Michigan in 2004, and has been licensed for 17 years.
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Michael Aaron Brandess is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sugar Felsenthal Grais & Helsinger LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2009), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2010), and New York (2015). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of Michigan (B.S., 2004). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bankruptcy Institute Turnaround Management Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Aaron Brandess is a lawyer practicing debtor and creditor, insolvency, out of court debt restructuring and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Michigan in 2004, and has been licensed for 17 years
- Michael practices at Sugar Felsenthal Grais & Helsinger LLP in Chicago, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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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 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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