Atty. Michael Bernard Nash

Atty. Michael Bernard Nash

Michael Bernard Nash is a lawyer practicing criminal and civil trial and appellate practice in all state and federal courts, antitrust, commercial and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Chicago Chicago 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Bernard Nash at a glance

Michael Bernard Nash is a criminal defense, business, litigation, civil rights, and adr attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1965), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1965), and U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1965) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Bernard Nash is a lawyer practicing criminal and civil trial and appellate practice in all state and federal courts, antitrust, commercial and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Michael practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Bernard Nash's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Mediation & Arbitration

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Michael Bernard Nash is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Bernard Nash

Where is Michael Bernard Nash's law office located?
Michael Bernard Nash's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Bernard Nash handle?
Michael Bernard Nash focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, civil rights, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Bernard Nash practiced law?
Michael Bernard Nash has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Michael Bernard Nash go to law school?
Michael Bernard Nash earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (B.A., 1961).
How can I contact Michael Bernard Nash for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Bernard Nash directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Bernard Nash received?
Michael Bernard Nash's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1965
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1965
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1965
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982

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