Atty. Michael Gardner Berland

Atty. Michael Gardner Berland

Michael Gardner Berland is a lawyer practicing litigation, bankruptcy law, real estate law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years.

Chicago Chicago 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Gardner Berland at a glance

Michael Gardner Berland is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of Michael G. Berland. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1968). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1967) and Brandeis University (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Gardner Berland is a lawyer practicing litigation, bankruptcy law, real estate law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Michael practices at Law Office of Michael G. Berland in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Gardner Berland's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael Gardner Berland is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Gardner Berland

Where is Michael Gardner Berland's law office located?
Michael Gardner Berland's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Law Office of Michael G. Berland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Gardner Berland handle?
Michael Gardner Berland focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Gardner Berland practiced law?
Michael Gardner Berland has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Michael Gardner Berland go to law school?
Michael Gardner Berland earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Michael Gardner Berland for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Gardner Berland 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 Gardner Berland received?
Michael Gardner Berland's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1967
B.A.
Brandeis University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1968

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