Atty. Michael Jerrold Berger
Michael Jerrold Berger is a lawyer practicing divorce, domestic relations, family law and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Roosevelt University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.
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Michael Jerrold Berger is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Berger Schatz. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on divorce and family law. Admitted to practice in Illinois Indiana (1973). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology/Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1973) and Roosevelt University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Lake County, Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Jerrold Berger is a lawyer practicing divorce, domestic relations, family law and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Roosevelt University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Michael practices at Berger Schatz in Chicago, IL
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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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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