Atty. Michael Robert Lied

Atty. Michael Robert Lied

Michael Robert Lied is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, labor, employment and immigration. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Peoria Peoria 43 Years Experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Robert Lied at a glance

Michael Robert Lied is an Attorney based in Peoria, Illinois. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on immigration, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1983), U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan (1983), U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois (1987), and U.S. Supreme Court (1987). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1983) and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.S. Psychology, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Peoria, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Robert Lied is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, labor, employment and immigration
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Michael practices in Peoria, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Robert Lied's Areas of Practice

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

Immigration Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 Peoria 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Robert Lied

Where is Michael Robert Lied's law office located?
Michael Robert Lied's law practice is located in Peoria, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Robert Lied handle?
Michael Robert Lied focuses on immigration, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Robert Lied practiced law?
Michael Robert Lied has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Michael Robert Lied go to law school?
Michael Robert Lied earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S. Psychology, 1975).
How can I contact Michael Robert Lied for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Robert Lied 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 Robert Lied received?
Michael Robert Lied's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1983
B.S. Psychology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1988
Illinois
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana Indiana
Admitted: 2006

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