Atty. Michael J. Hagerty

Atty. Michael J. Hagerty

Michael J. Hagerty is a lawyer practicing probate, elder law, real estate and 1 other area of law.

Chicago Chicago 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael J. Hagerty at a glance

Michael J. Hagerty is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Michael J. Hagerty. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1982) and John Carroll University (A.B., 1968). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael J. Hagerty is a lawyer practicing probate, elder law, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from John Carroll University in 1968, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Michael practices at Michael J. Hagerty in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. Hagerty's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Michael J. Hagerty is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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 J. Hagerty is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

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

Michael J. Hagerty is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Michael J. Hagerty is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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. Hagerty

Where is Michael J. Hagerty's law office located?
Michael J. Hagerty's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Michael J. Hagerty. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. Hagerty handle?
Michael J. Hagerty focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael J. Hagerty practiced law?
Michael J. Hagerty has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Michael J. Hagerty go to law school?
Michael J. Hagerty earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact Michael J. Hagerty for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1982
A.B.
John Carroll University
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1982

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