Atty. Michael Ross Phillips
Michael Ross Phillips is a lawyer practicing corporate securities, mergers and acquisitions, employment & labor and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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Michael Ross Phillips is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Winston & Strawn LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and m&a. Admitted to practice in South Africa (1989), England and Wales (1992), Illinois (1994), and Hong Kong (1995). Educated at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (LL.B. Law, 1984) and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (B.A. Law, 1982). Active member of The Law Society of Hong Kong Law Society of England and Wales Hong Kong Securities Institute The Law Society's Foreign Lawyers Committee. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Ross Phillips is a lawyer practicing corporate securities, mergers and acquisitions, employment & labor and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Michael practices at Winston & Strawn LLP in Chicago, IL and 1 other location
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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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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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