Atty. Michael Joseph Faley

Atty. Michael Joseph Faley

Michael Joseph Faley is a lawyer practicing litigation, education, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Chicago Chicago 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Joseph Faley at a glance

Michael Joseph Faley is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Schuyler, Roche & Crisham, P.C.. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on estate planning, real estate, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2002). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2002) and University of Illinois (B.S. Accounting, 1998). Active member of Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Joseph Faley is a lawyer practicing litigation, education, estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Michael practices at Schuyler, Roche & Crisham, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Joseph Faley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Joseph Faley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

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

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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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 Faley

Where is Michael Joseph Faley's law office located?
Michael Joseph Faley's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Schuyler, Roche & Crisham, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Joseph Faley handle?
Michael Joseph Faley focuses on estate planning, real estate, litigation, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Joseph Faley practiced law?
Michael Joseph Faley has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Michael Joseph Faley go to law school?
Michael Joseph Faley earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S. Accounting, 1998).
How can I contact Michael Joseph Faley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 2002
B.S. Accounting
University of Illinois
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2002

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