Atty. Michael Murphy Tannen

Atty. Michael Murphy Tannen

Michael Murphy Tannen is a lawyer practicing civil practice, insurance litigation, medical negligence and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a A.B. degree from Loyola University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Chicago Chicago 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About Michael Murphy Tannen at a glance

Michael Murphy Tannen is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Michael Murphy Tannen. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1990), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1990), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1994). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1990) and Loyola University (A.B., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Murphy Tannen is a lawyer practicing civil practice, insurance litigation, medical negligence and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from Loyola University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Michael practices at Law Offices of Michael Murphy Tannen in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Murphy Tannen's Areas of Practice

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

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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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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 Murphy Tannen

Where is Michael Murphy Tannen's law office located?
Michael Murphy Tannen's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Law Offices of Michael Murphy Tannen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Murphy Tannen handle?
Michael Murphy Tannen focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Murphy Tannen practiced law?
Michael Murphy Tannen has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Michael Murphy Tannen go to law school?
Michael Murphy Tannen earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (A.B., 1984).
How can I contact Michael Murphy Tannen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Murphy Tannen received?
Michael Murphy Tannen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 1990
A.B.
Loyola University
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1994

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