Atty. Michele K. Malis

Atty. Michele K. Malis

Michele K. Malis is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates planning, estate planning, trusts and 1 other area of law.

Chicago Chicago 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Michele K. Malis at a glance

Michele K. Malis is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Quarles & Brady LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1996). Educated at Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of Southern California (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michele K. Malis is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates planning, estate planning, trusts and 1 other area of law
  • Michele received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Michele practices at Quarles & Brady LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michele K. Malis's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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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 Michele K. Malis

Where is Michele K. Malis's law office located?
Michele K. Malis's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Quarles & Brady LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michele K. Malis handle?
Michele K. Malis focuses on trusts, estate planning, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michele K. Malis practiced law?
Michele K. Malis has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Michele K. Malis go to law school?
Michele K. Malis earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Michele K. Malis for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Pepperdine University School of Law
- 1996
B.A.
University of Southern California
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1996

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