Atty. Michael Shim
Michael Shim is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor law, employment law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.
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Michael Shim is a employment and litigation attorney based in Geneva, Illinois. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1994) and Tennessee (2003). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1994) and Franklin & Marshall College (B.A., 1991). Serves clients in Geneva, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Shim is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor law, employment law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Michael practices in Geneva, IL
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael Shim is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael Shim is one of 409,070 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 Geneva 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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