Atty. Michael Patrick Sheehan
Michael Patrick Sheehan is a lawyer practicing eminent domain, litigation, labor and employment and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.
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Michael Patrick Sheehan is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Taft. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, employment, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar (1996). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana (B.A., 1993). Active member of Professional Affiliations/Recognitions Federal Bar Association (Member, Chicago Chapter), Chicago Bar Association (Member), St and Ignatius Law Society. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Patrick Sheehan is a lawyer practicing eminent domain, litigation, labor and employment and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Michael practices at Taft in Chicago, IL
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 venue, 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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