Atty. Michael James Colwell
Michael James Colwell is a lawyer practicing elder law, state, local and municipal law, personal injury and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Loras College in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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Michael James Colwell is a probate, personal injury, business, workers comp, and zoning attorney based in St. Charles, Illinois. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1972). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1972) and Loras College (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in St. Charles, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael James Colwell is a lawyer practicing elder law, state, local and municipal law, personal injury and 8 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Loras College in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Michael practices in St. Charles, IL
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Michael James Colwell's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael James Colwell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Michael James Colwell is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Illinois →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael James Colwell is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael James Colwell is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael James Colwell is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →
Michael James Colwell is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Illinois →
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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 St. Charles 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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