Atty. Michael John Gallagher

Atty. Michael John Gallagher

Michael John Gallagher is a lawyer. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Chicago Chicago 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Michael John Gallagher at a glance

Michael John Gallagher is an Appl. Ct. J. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1978). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology-Chicago Kent College of Law (J.D., 1978) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael John Gallagher is a lawyer
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Michael practices 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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Michael John Gallagher's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Michael John Gallagher has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
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Michael John Gallagher earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
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Education

J.D.
Illinois Institute of Technology-Chicago Kent College of Law
- 1978
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1978

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