Atty. Michael Scott Schiffman
Michael Scott Schiffman is a lawyer practicing alimony, annulment, child advocacy and 35 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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Michael Scott Schiffman is a Member based in Hinsdale, Illinois, practicing at Schiffman Family Law, LLC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1982) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1979). Active member of DuPage County Bar Association. Serands clients in Hinsdale, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Scott Schiffman is a lawyer practicing alimony, annulment, child advocacy and 35 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Michael practices at Schiffman Family Law, LLC in Hinsdale, IL
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Michael Scott Schiffman is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Illinois →
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Michael Scott Schiffman is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael Scott Schiffman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Scott Schiffman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Hinsdale 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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