Atty. Michael Leonard Gold
Michael Leonard Gold is a lawyer practicing banking, commercial, financial markets and services and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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Michael Leonard Gold is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sidley Austin LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1984). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1984) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Leonard Gold is a lawyer practicing banking, commercial, financial markets and services and 6 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Michael practices at Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago, IL
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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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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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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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