Atty. Michael John O'Rourke
Michael John O'Rourke is a lawyer practicing business litigation, corporate reorganization. Michael John received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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Michael John O'Rourke is a Managing Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at O'Rourke & Moody, Attorneys at Law. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1977), Illinois (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1982). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1977) and Harvard University (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael John O'Rourke is a lawyer practicing business litigation, corporate reorganization
- Michael John received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Michael John practices at O'Rourke & Moody, Attorneys at Law in Chicago, IL
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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