Atty. Michael Lee Closen

Atty. Michael Lee Closen

Michael Lee Closen is a lawyer practicing arbitration, contracts, torts. Michael received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Chicago Chicago 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Michael Lee Closen at a glance

Michael Lee Closen is a Prof. based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, and adr. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1974) and Bradley University (B.S., 1971). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Lee Closen is a lawyer practicing arbitration, contracts, torts
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Michael practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Lee Closen's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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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.

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Mediation & Arbitration

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

Michael Lee Closen is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Lee Closen

Where is Michael Lee Closen's law office located?
Michael Lee Closen's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Lee Closen handle?
Michael Lee Closen focuses on contracts, personal injury, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Lee Closen practiced law?
Michael Lee Closen has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Michael Lee Closen go to law school?
Michael Lee Closen earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1971).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1974
B.S.
Bradley University
- 1971

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1974

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