Atty. Michael G. Beemer

Atty. Michael G. Beemer

Michael G. Beemer is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, banking and 4 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 63 yrs experience 63 year
Call (224) 496-2140 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael G. Beemer at a glance

Michael G. Beemer is a trusts, estate planning, business, bankruptcy, and maritime attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1963), Indiana (1963), and U.S. Tax Court (1964). Educated at Harvard University Law School (LL.B, 1963) and Williams College B.A. magna cum laude Williams College B.A. 1960 Phi Beta Kappa Williams College B.A. Harvard Law School (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael G. Beemer is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, banking and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Williams College, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Michael practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael G. Beemer's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Michael G. Beemer is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Michael G. Beemer is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael G. Beemer is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Michael G. Beemer is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Michael G. Beemer is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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 G. Beemer

Where is Michael G. Beemer's law office located?
Michael G. Beemer's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael G. Beemer handle?
Michael G. Beemer focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, bankruptcy, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael G. Beemer practiced law?
Michael G. Beemer has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Michael G. Beemer go to law school?
Michael G. Beemer earned their education at (LL.B, 1963); (—).
How can I contact Michael G. Beemer for a consultation?
You can contact Michael G. Beemer 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 G. Beemer received?
Michael G. Beemer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B
Harvard University Law School
- 1963
Williams College B.A. magna cum laude Williams College B.A. 1960 Phi Beta Kappa Williams College B.A. Harvard Law School
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1963
Indiana
Admitted: 1963
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1964

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