Atty. Michael Joseph Cucco

Atty. Michael Joseph Cucco

Michael Joseph Cucco is a lawyer practicing environmental and toxic tort, medical liability nursing home/long-term care product liability, professional liability legal commercial. Michael received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Chicago Chicago 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Joseph Cucco at a glance

Michael Joseph Cucco is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Cassiday Schade LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar (1986). Educated at Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., 1986) and Denison University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships and Affiliations Mr and Cucco is a member of many professional organizations, including the Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Joseph Cucco is a lawyer practicing environmental and toxic tort, medical liability nursing home/long-term care product liability, professional liability legal commercial
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Michael practices at Cassiday Schade LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Joseph Cucco's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Joseph Cucco 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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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Product Liability

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Joseph Cucco

Where is Michael Joseph Cucco's law office located?
Michael Joseph Cucco's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Cassiday Schade LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Joseph Cucco handle?
Michael Joseph Cucco focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Joseph Cucco practiced law?
Michael Joseph Cucco has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Michael Joseph Cucco go to law school?
Michael Joseph Cucco earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Michael Joseph Cucco for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Joseph Cucco 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 Joseph Cucco received?
Michael Joseph Cucco's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
- 1986
B.A.
Denison University
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar
Admitted: 1986

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