Atty. Michael Dean Karpeles
Michael Dean Karpeles is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, class action litigation, litigation and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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Michael Dean Karpeles is a employment, class action, trade secrets, litigation, and education attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court for the Northern District (1985) and Colorado (2022). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1985) and Wheaton College (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Member, Chicago Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Committee •Member, Society for Human Resource Management. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Dean Karpeles is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, class action litigation, litigation and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Michael practices in Chicago, IL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Dean Karpeles handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael Dean Karpeles is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Michael Dean Karpeles is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Illinois →
Michael Dean Karpeles is one of 6,644 trade secrets attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trade secrets attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael Dean Karpeles is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Michael Dean Karpeles is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education 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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