Atty. Michael Richard Panter

Atty. Michael Richard Panter

Michael Richard Panter is a lawyer practicing negligence law, tort, litigation. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Northbrook Northbrook 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Richard Panter at a glance

Michael Richard Panter is a Member based in Northbrook, Illinois, practicing at Michael R. Panter & Associates. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978), Florida (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1979), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1982). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1978) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chicago (Member, Tort Litigation Committee), Illinois State and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Decalogue Society. Serands clients in Northbrook, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Richard Panter is a lawyer practicing negligence law, tort, litigation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Michael practices at Michael R. Panter & Associates in Northbrook, IL and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Richard Panter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Richard Panter 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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Civil Litigation

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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 Northbrook 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 Richard Panter

Where is Michael Richard Panter's law office located?
Michael Richard Panter's law practice is located in Northbrook, Illinois. The firm is Michael R. Panter & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Richard Panter handle?
Michael Richard Panter focuses on personal injury, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Richard Panter practiced law?
Michael Richard Panter has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Michael Richard Panter go to law school?
Michael Richard Panter earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Michael Richard Panter for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Richard Panter directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Richard Panter received?
Michael Richard Panter's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1978
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978
Florida
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1984

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