Atty. Michael Haskell Passman
Michael Haskell Passman is a lawyer practicing insurance, construction. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years.
Construction & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 18+ Years Experience
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About Michael Haskell Passman at a Glance
Michael Haskell Passman is an Attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at BatesCarey LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit I (2008). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 2008) and University of Chicago (B.A., 2005). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Haskell Passman
- Michael Haskell Passman is a lawyer practicing insurance, construction
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years
- Michael practices at BatesCarey LLP in Chicago, IL
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Michael Haskell Passman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Haskell Passman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Insurance Law in Chicago
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
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 venue, 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.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in Chicago Choose Michael Haskell Passman
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Haskell Passman's practice in the field of insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Haskell Passman brings 18+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Focused Insurance Practice
Concentrating on insurance means Michael Haskell Passman's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Michael Haskell Passman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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