Atty. Michael J. Helfand
Michael J. Helfand is a lawyer practicing workers compensation defense, general liability.
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Michael J. Helfand is a workers comp attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1997). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1997) and Miami University (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael J. Helfand is a lawyer practicing workers compensation defense, general liability
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Michael practices in Chicago, IL
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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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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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