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Atty. Michael Andrew Moynihan

Atty. Michael Andrew Moynihan

Michael Andrew Moynihan is a lawyer practicing real estate and land use, land use & zoning. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Chicago Chicago 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Andrew Moynihan at a glance

Michael Andrew Moynihan is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Freeborn & Peters LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on real estate and zoning. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1993), and U.S. Supreme Court (1996). Educated at Loyola University, Chicago (J.D., 1992) and University of Notre Dame (B.S., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations Chicago Real Estate Council Chicago Association of Realtors. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Andrew Moynihan is a lawyer practicing real estate and land use, land use & zoning
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices at Freeborn & Peters LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Andrew Moynihan's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

Michael Andrew Moynihan is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Andrew Moynihan

Where is Michael Andrew Moynihan's law office located?
Michael Andrew Moynihan's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Freeborn & Peters LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Andrew Moynihan handle?
Michael Andrew Moynihan focuses on real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Andrew Moynihan practiced law?
Michael Andrew Moynihan has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael Andrew Moynihan go to law school?
Michael Andrew Moynihan earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1989).
How can I contact Michael Andrew Moynihan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Andrew Moynihan received?
Michael Andrew Moynihan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University, Chicago
- 1992
B.S.
University of Notre Dame
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1996

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