Atty. Michael James Baughman

Atty. Michael James Baughman

Michael James Baughman is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance coverage, general practice. Michael received a B.A. degree from North Central College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael James Baughman at a glance

Michael James Baughman is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Cohn Baughman & Martin. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on litigation and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1989), and Indiana (2009). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1989) and North Central College (B.A., 1986). Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael James Baughman is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance coverage, general practice
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from North Central College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Michael practices at Cohn Baughman & Martin in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Baughman's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

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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 James Baughman

Where is Michael James Baughman's law office located?
Michael James Baughman's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Cohn Baughman & Martin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Baughman handle?
Michael James Baughman focuses on litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael James Baughman practiced law?
Michael James Baughman has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Michael James Baughman go to law school?
Michael James Baughman earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Michael James Baughman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1989
B.A.
North Central College
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1989
Indiana
Admitted: 2009

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