Atty. Michael Bartolic
Michael Bartolic handles ERISA litigation on behalf of employees and plan participants. He focuses on litigating disability insurance, life insurance, severance, and retirement benefit claims.
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Michael Bartolic is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Bartolic Law. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on discrimination, employment, ssd, class action, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, (2005) and California United States District Court for the Central District of California (2019). Educated at John Marshall Law School J.D. magna cum laude (—) and University of Illinois B.S. with honors (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of He represents executives and directors, managers, brokers, traders, investment advisors, attorneys, physicians, educators, and other employees in ERISA litigation over a denial of a claim for benefits, and breaches of fiduciary duty, He is devoted to helping employees obtain and protect the compensation and benefits they have earned, and Michael is actively involved in the American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law Employee Benefits Committee, and the Section of Taxation Employee Benefits Committee, where he serves in leadership positions for various subcommittees. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Bartolic handles ERISA litigation on behalf of employees and plan participants
- He focuses on litigating disability insurance, life insurance, severance, and retirement benefit claims
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Michael Bartolic is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Illinois →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael Bartolic is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Michael Bartolic is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Illinois →
Michael Bartolic is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Illinois →
Michael Bartolic is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Illinois →
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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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