Atty. Michael Sennett

Atty. Michael Sennett

Michael Sennett is a lawyer practicing antitrust & competition law, health care, antitrust & intellectual property and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a A.B. degree from Quincy University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Chicago Chicago 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Sennett at a glance

Michael Sennett is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Jones Day. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, ip, m&a, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1977). Educated at Loyola University, Chicago (J.D., 1977) and Quincy University (A.B., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Sennett is a lawyer practicing antitrust & competition law, health care, antitrust & intellectual property and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from Quincy University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Michael practices at Jones Day in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Sennett's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Intellectual Property

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 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 Sennett

Where is Michael Sennett's law office located?
Michael Sennett's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Sennett handle?
Michael Sennett focuses on criminal defense, ip, m&a, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Sennett practiced law?
Michael Sennett has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Michael Sennett go to law school?
Michael Sennett earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1973).
How can I contact Michael Sennett for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Sennett 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 Sennett received?
Michael Sennett's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University, Chicago
- 1977
A.B.
Quincy University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1977

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