Atty. Michael Joseph Denning

Atty. Michael Joseph Denning

Michael Joseph Denning is a lawyer practicing litigation, elder law & advocacy, health care and 1 other area of law. Michael has been licensed for 24 years.

Rockford Rockford 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Joseph Denning at a glance

Michael Joseph Denning is a personal injury, litigation, elder law, and health care attorney based in Rockford, Illinois. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2002), Wisconsin (2010), and Iowa (2018). Educated at Northern Illinois University College of Law (JD, 2002). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Rockford, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Joseph Denning is a lawyer practicing litigation, elder law & advocacy, health care and 1 other area of law
  • Michael has been licensed for 24 years
  • Michael practices in Rockford, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Joseph Denning's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Joseph Denning 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.

Michael Joseph Denning is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael Joseph Denning is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Elder Law

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

Michael Joseph Denning is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Illinois →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Michael Joseph Denning is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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 Joseph Denning

Where is Michael Joseph Denning's law office located?
Michael Joseph Denning's law practice is located in Rockford, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Joseph Denning handle?
Michael Joseph Denning focuses on personal injury, litigation, elder law, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Joseph Denning practiced law?
Michael Joseph Denning has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Michael Joseph Denning go to law school?
Michael Joseph Denning earned their education at (JD, 2002).
How can I contact Michael Joseph Denning for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Joseph Denning received?
Michael Joseph Denning's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
Northern Illinois University College of Law
- 2002

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2002
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2010
Iowa
Admitted: 2018

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