Atty. Michael Joseph Silverman
Michael Joseph Silverman is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, computer law, information technologies and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years.
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Michael Joseph Silverman is a Partner and General Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Duane Morris LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, insurance, and internet. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Supreme Court of Illinois (1990). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.S. Accounting, 1985). Active member of Professional Activities •Certified Public Accountant, Illinois, 1985 •Certified Fraud Examiner •American Bar Association •Federal Trial Bar. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Joseph Silverman is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, computer law, information technologies and 5 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Michael practices at Duane Morris LLP in Chicago, IL and 1 other location
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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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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Michael Joseph Silverman is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Illinois →
Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.
Michael Joseph Silverman is one of 17,958 internet attorneys indexed nationally. Browse internet attorneys in Illinois →
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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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