Atty. Michael H. Margolis

Atty. Michael H. Margolis

Michael H. Margolis is a lawyer practicing litigation.

Chicago Chicago 18 yrs experience 18 year
Call (224) 312-2439 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael H. Margolis at a glance

Michael H. Margolis is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practforg at Jenner & Block LLP. They haand 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2008), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2008), Wisconsin (inactive) (2008), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois Indiana (2009). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 2008) and Cornell University (B.A., 2005). Actiand member of State Bar of Wisconsin Illinois State Bar Association Chicago Council of Lawyers. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael H. Margolis is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Michael practices at Jenner & Block LLP in Chicago, 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 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 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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Where is Michael H. Margolis's law office located?
Michael H. Margolis's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Jenner & Block LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Michael H. Margolis has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
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Michael H. Margolis earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2005).
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Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 2008
B.A.
Cornell University
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2008
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2008
Wisconsin (inactive)
Admitted: 2008
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois Indiana
Admitted: 2009
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 2010

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