Atty. Michael James Coleman

Atty. Michael James Coleman

Michael James Coleman is a lawyer. Michael received a B.S.B. degree from Eastern Illinois University in 1981, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Chicago Chicago 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Michael James Coleman at a glance

Michael James Coleman is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Riordan, Fulkerson, Hupert & Coleman. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1992) and Eastern Illinois University (B.S.B. University, 1981). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael James Coleman is a lawyer
  • Michael received a B.S.B. degree from Eastern Illinois University in 1981, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices at Riordan, Fulkerson, Hupert & Coleman in Chicago, IL

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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Where is Michael James Coleman's law office located?
Michael James Coleman's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Riordan, Fulkerson, Hupert & Coleman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael James Coleman practiced law?
Michael James Coleman has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael James Coleman go to law school?
Michael James Coleman earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S.B. University, 1981).
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1992
B.S.B. University
Eastern Illinois University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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