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Atty. Michael Allen Schlechtweg

Atty. Michael Allen Schlechtweg

Michael Allen Schlechtweg is a lawyer practicing personal liability defense. Michael Allen received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Chicago Chicago 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About Michael Allen Schlechtweg at a glance

Michael Allen Schlechtweg is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Knell & O'Connor P.C.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2009). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 2009) and Indiana University (B.S., 2006). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael Allen Schlechtweg is a lawyer practicing personal liability defense
  • Michael Allen received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Michael Allen practices at Knell & O'Connor P.C. in Chicago, IL

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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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Where is Michael Allen Schlechtweg's law office located?
Michael Allen Schlechtweg's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Knell & O'Connor P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael Allen Schlechtweg practiced law?
Michael Allen Schlechtweg has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Michael Allen Schlechtweg go to law school?
Michael Allen Schlechtweg earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.S., 2006).
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Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 2009
B.S.
Indiana University
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2009

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