Atty. Michael Lawrence Mulhern

Atty. Michael Lawrence Mulhern

Michael Lawrence Mulhern is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, litigation, class action and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Chicago Chicago 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Lawrence Mulhern at a glance

Michael Lawrence Mulhern is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on employment, class action, litigation, adr, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1986). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1986) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Lawrence Mulhern is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, litigation, class action and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Michael practices at Winston & Strawn LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Lawrence Mulhern's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael Lawrence Mulhern is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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

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

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Michael Lawrence Mulhern is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Lawrence Mulhern

Where is Michael Lawrence Mulhern's law office located?
Michael Lawrence Mulhern's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Winston & Strawn LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Lawrence Mulhern handle?
Michael Lawrence Mulhern focuses on employment, class action, litigation, adr, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Lawrence Mulhern practiced law?
Michael Lawrence Mulhern has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Michael Lawrence Mulhern go to law school?
Michael Lawrence Mulhern earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Michael Lawrence Mulhern for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1986
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1986

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