Atty. Michael J. Griffin

Atty. Michael J. Griffin

Michael J. Griffin is a lawyer practicing state, local and municipal law, insurance subrogation, workers compensation subrogation and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael J. Griffin at a glance

Michael J. Griffin is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Nielsen, Zehe & Antas, P.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on workers comp, construction, product liability, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2006), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (2011). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 2002) and Purdue University (B.A. Communications, 1998). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael J. Griffin is a lawyer practicing state, local and municipal law, insurance subrogation, workers compensation subrogation and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1998, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Michael practices at Nielsen, Zehe & Antas, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. Griffin's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Construction Law

Michael J. Griffin is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Illinois →

Product Liability

Michael J. Griffin is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Michael J. Griffin is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Illinois →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Michael J. Griffin is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 J. Griffin

Where is Michael J. Griffin's law office located?
Michael J. Griffin's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Nielsen, Zehe & Antas, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. Griffin handle?
Michael J. Griffin focuses on workers comp, construction, product liability, government, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael J. Griffin practiced law?
Michael J. Griffin has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Michael J. Griffin go to law school?
Michael J. Griffin earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A. Communications, 1998).
How can I contact Michael J. Griffin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 2002
B.A. Communications
Purdue University
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 2011

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