Atty. Michael L. Owen

Atty. Michael L. Owen

Michael L. Owen is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, capital markets, emeging companies and 4 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael L. Owen at a glance

Michael L. Owen is a business, bankruptcy, securities, and consumer attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1988) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1989). Educated at Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis (J.D., 1988) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael L. Owen is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, capital markets, emeging companies and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Michael practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael L. Owen's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

Michael L. Owen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Michael L. Owen is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Securities Law

Michael L. Owen is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Illinois →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

Michael L. Owen is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer 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 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 L. Owen

Where is Michael L. Owen's law office located?
Michael L. Owen's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael L. Owen handle?
Michael L. Owen focuses on business, bankruptcy, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael L. Owen practiced law?
Michael L. Owen has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Michael L. Owen go to law school?
Michael L. Owen earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Michael L. Owen for a consultation?
You can contact Michael L. Owen 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 L. Owen received?
Michael L. Owen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis
- 1988
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1989

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