Atty. Michael David Sher

Atty. Michael David Sher

Michael David Sher is a lawyer practicing regulatory, corporate & incorporation, general and commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael David Sher at a glance

Michael David Sher is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on formation, criminal defense, business, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Courts of Appeals, Sixth, Seventh and Ninth Circuits U.S. District Court, Northern Dis (1974). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School (J.D., 1974) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael David Sher is a lawyer practicing regulatory, corporate & incorporation, general and commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Michael practices at Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael David Sher's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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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 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 David Sher

Where is Michael David Sher's law office located?
Michael David Sher's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael David Sher handle?
Michael David Sher focuses on formation, criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael David Sher practiced law?
Michael David Sher has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Michael David Sher go to law school?
Michael David Sher earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Michael David Sher for a consultation?
You can contact Michael David Sher 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 David Sher received?
Michael David Sher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School
- 1974
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. Courts of Appeals, Sixth, Seventh and Ninth Circuits U.S. District Court, Northern Dis
Admitted: 1974

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