Atty. Michael Craig Whitten

Atty. Michael Craig Whitten

Michael Craig Whitten is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, general practice, real estate & re development and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Frankfort Frankfort 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Craig Whitten at a glance

Michael Craig Whitten is a Member based in Frankfort, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of Michael C. Whitten. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, real estate, construction, and poa. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology J.D. (—) and Louisiana State University B.A. Political Science (—). Serands clients in Frankfort, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Craig Whitten is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, general practice, real estate & re development and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Michael practices at Law Office of Michael C. Whitten in Frankfort, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Craig Whitten's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Real Estate Law

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

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Construction Law

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Power of Attorney

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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 Frankfort 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 Craig Whitten

Where is Michael Craig Whitten's law office located?
Michael Craig Whitten's law practice is located in Frankfort, Illinois. The firm is Law Office of Michael C. Whitten. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Craig Whitten handle?
Michael Craig Whitten focuses on trusts, probate, real estate, construction, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Craig Whitten practiced law?
Michael Craig Whitten has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
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Education

Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology J.D.
- In Progress
Louisiana State University B.A. Political Science
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1975

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