Av. Michael S. Prater
Michael S. Prater is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, civil litigation.
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Michael S. Prater is an Illinois Dept. Transportation based in Springfield, Illinois. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on workers comp and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2001), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois (2002), Missouri (2003), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (2004). Educated at Southern Illinois University (J.D., 2001) and University of Missouri at St. Louis (B.A., 1994). Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael S. Prater is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, civil litigation
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri at St. Louis in 1994, and has been licensed for 25 years
- Michael practices in Springfield, IL
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Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael S. Prater is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael S. Prater is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
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 Springfield 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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