Atty. Paul M. Markese

Atty. Paul M. Markese

Paul M. Markese is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants.

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Profile Summary

About Paul M. Markese at a glance

Paul M. Markese is a class action and product liability attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. Educated at University of Illinois Chicago (J.D., 1998). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Paul M. Markese is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
  • Paul M., who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2023
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Paul M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Paul M. Markese's Areas of Practice

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

Class Action

Paul M. Markese is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Illinois →

Product Liability

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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 Paul M. Markese

Where is Paul M. Markese's law office located?
Paul M. Markese's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul M. Markese handle?
Paul M. Markese focuses on class action, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
Where did Paul M. Markese go to law school?
Paul M. Markese earned their education at (J.D., 1998).
How can I contact Paul M. Markese for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul M. Markese received?
Paul M. Markese's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois Chicago
- 1998

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- 2026

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