Atty. Michael James Chiero

Atty. Michael James Chiero

Mr. Michael James Chiero is a lawyer practicing child support, marriage & prenuptials, appeals and 4 other areas of law.

North Barrington North Barrington 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (224) 452-5189 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael James Chiero at a glance

Michael James Chiero is an Of Counsel based in North Barrington, Illinois, practicing at Kelleher + Holland, LLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on child custody, family law, child support, prenup, and paternity. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1993) and California (1994). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1993) and University of Michigan (B.A. English, 1989). Active member of Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in North Barrington, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael James Chiero is a lawyer practicing child support, marriage & prenuptials, appeals and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Michael practices at Kelleher + Holland, LLC in North Barrington, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Chiero's Areas of Practice

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

Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

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Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

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Paternity

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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 North Barrington 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 Chiero

Where is Michael James Chiero's law office located?
Michael James Chiero's law practice is located in North Barrington, Illinois. The firm is Kelleher + Holland, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Chiero handle?
Michael James Chiero focuses on child custody, family law, child support, prenup, paternity. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael James Chiero practiced law?
Michael James Chiero has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michael James Chiero go to law school?
Michael James Chiero earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A. English, 1989).
How can I contact Michael James Chiero for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1993
B.A. English
University of Michigan
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1993
California
Admitted: 1994

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