Atty. Michael James O'Reilly

Atty. Michael James O'Reilly

Michael James O'Reilly is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal law, workers' compensation law and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1968, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael James O'Reilly at a glance

Michael James O'Reilly is a Member based in Lafayette, Indiana, practicing at O'Reilly Law Offices. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1976). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1971) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Indiana Bar Association Indiana Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Lafayette, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael James O'Reilly is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal law, workers' compensation law and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1968, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Michael practices at O'Reilly Law Offices in Lafayette, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James O'Reilly's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael James O'Reilly is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Indiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lafayette are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana 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 Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael James O'Reilly

Where is Michael James O'Reilly's law office located?
Michael James O'Reilly's law practice is located in Lafayette, Indiana. The firm is O'Reilly Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James O'Reilly handle?
Michael James O'Reilly focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Michael James O'Reilly practiced law?
Michael James O'Reilly has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Michael James O'Reilly go to law school?
Michael James O'Reilly earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Michael James O'Reilly for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael James O'Reilly received?
Michael James O'Reilly's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1971
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1976

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