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Atty. Michael Douglas Block

Atty. Michael Douglas Block

Mr. Michael Douglas Block is a lawyer practicing personal injury, motor vehicle accident - plaintiff, workers' compensation law and 7 other areas of law.

Joliet Joliet 56 yrs experience 56 year
Call (779) 260-7771 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael Douglas Block at a glance

Michael Douglas Block is a Member based in Joliet, Illinois, practforg at Block, Klukas & Manzella, P.C.. They haand 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1970), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1970), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1971), and U.S. District Court District of Indiana (1986). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1970) and Roosevelt University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Will County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations Worker's Compensation Lawyers Association Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Joliet, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Michael Douglas Block is a lawyer practicing personal injury, motor vehicle accident - plaintiff, workers' compensation law and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Roosevelt University in 1968, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Michael practices at Block, Klukas & Manzella, P.C. in Joliet, IL

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Joliet 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 substantiand 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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Common questions about Michael Douglas Block

Where is Michael Douglas Block's law office located?
Michael Douglas Block's law practice is located in Joliet, Illinois. The firm is Block, Klukas & Manzella, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael Douglas Block practiced law?
Michael Douglas Block has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Michael Douglas Block go to law school?
Michael Douglas Block earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Michael Douglas Block for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Douglas Block receiandd?
Michael Douglas Block's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1970
B.A.
Roosevelt University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1970
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court District of Indiana
Admitted: 1986
Texas
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1997

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