Atty. Mitchell J. Edlund

Atty. Mitchell J. Edlund

Mitchell J. Edlund is a lawyer practicing commercial, counseling, professional liability and 4 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Commercial & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 31+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mitchell J. Edlund at a Glance

Mitchell J. Edlund is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Cozen O'Connor. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, construction, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois United States District Court (Northern and Central District of Illinois) (1995). Educated at Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Augustana College (B.A. Northern, 1990). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mitchell J. Edlund

  • Mitchell J. Edlund is a lawyer practicing commercial, counseling, professional liability and 4 other areas of law
  • Mitchell received a B.A. degree from Augustana College in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Mitchell practices at Cozen O'Connor in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Mitchell J. Edlund's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mitchell J. Edlund handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Business & Corporate Law in Chicago

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Construction Law in Chicago

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Civil Litigation in Chicago

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

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Insurance Law in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mitchell J. Edlund

Where is Mitchell J. Edlund's law office located?
Mitchell J. Edlund's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Cozen O'Connor. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mitchell J. Edlund handle?
Mitchell J. Edlund focuses on business, construction, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Mitchell J. Edlund practiced law?
Mitchell J. Edlund has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Mitchell J. Edlund go to law school?
Mitchell J. Edlund earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A. Northern, 1990).
How can I contact Mitchell J. Edlund for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Mitchell J. Edlund

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mitchell J. Edlund's practice in the field of business, construction, litigation, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mitchell J. Edlund brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, construction, and litigation, Mitchell J. Edlund can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Mitchell J. Edlund attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mitchell J. Edlund Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mitchell J. Edlund has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mitchell J. Edlund directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Valparaiso University School of Law
- 1995
B.A. Northern
Augustana College
- 1990

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois United States District Court (Northern and Central District of Illinois)
Admitted: 1995

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