Av. Michael James Schappert

Av. Michael James Schappert

Michael James Schappert is a lawyer practicing estate planning and administration, general corporate & business transactions, taxation. Michael received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael James Schappert at a glance

Michael James Schappert is a Member based in Rockford, Illinois, practicing at HolmstromKennedyPC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980), Wisconsin (1980), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1980). Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1980) and University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Rockford, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Hakkında

  • Michael James Schappert is a lawyer practicing estate planning and administration, general corporate & business transactions, taxation
  • Michael received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Michael practices at HolmstromKennedyPC in Rockford, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Schappert's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael James Schappert is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Michael James Schappert is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Illinois →

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 Rockford 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 Schappert

Where is Michael James Schappert's law office located?
Michael James Schappert's law practice is located in Rockford, Illinois. The firm is HolmstromKennedyPC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Schappert handle?
Michael James Schappert focuses on estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael James Schappert practiced law?
Michael James Schappert has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Michael James Schappert go to law school?
Michael James Schappert earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Michael James Schappert for a consultation?
You can contact Michael James Schappert directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael James Schappert received?
Michael James Schappert's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Eğitim

J.D.
Marquette University
- 1980
B.B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1977

Ödüller

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1980
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1980

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