Atty. Michael S. Yellin

Atty. Michael S. Yellin

Atty. Michael S.

Chicago Chicago 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael S. Yellin at a glance

Michael S. Yellin is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Mcdermott Will Emery Llp. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on class action and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2010) and Wisconsin (2010). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School (J.D., 2010) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 2006). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Michael S. Yellin is a lawyer practicing class action, lawsuits / disputes, trial
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Michael practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael S. Yellin's Areas of Practice

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

Class Action

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 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 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 S. Yellin

Where is Michael S. Yellin's law office located?
Michael S. Yellin's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Mcdermott Will Emery Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael S. Yellin handle?
Michael S. Yellin focuses on class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael S. Yellin practiced law?
Michael S. Yellin has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Michael S. Yellin go to law school?
Michael S. Yellin earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A., 2006).
How can I contact Michael S. Yellin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School
- 2010
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2010
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2010

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