Atty. Paul Michael Egan

Atty. Paul Michael Egan

Paul Michael Egan is a lawyer practicing general practice, ethics & professional responsibility, personal injury and 7 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

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Ethics & Professional Responsibility & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 31+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Paul Michael Egan at a Glance

Paul Michael Egan is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Arnold & Kadjan. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Indiana (1995). Educated at University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1995) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1992). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Paul Michael Egan

  • Paul Michael Egan is a lawyer practicing general practice, ethics & professional responsibility, personal injury and 7 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Paul practices at Arnold & Kadjan in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Michael Egan's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Medical Malpractice in Chicago

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury in Chicago

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense in Chicago

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Employment Law in Chicago

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Workers Compensation in Chicago

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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 Paul Michael Egan

Where is Paul Michael Egan's law office located?
Paul Michael Egan's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Arnold & Kadjan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Michael Egan handle?
Paul Michael Egan focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, employment, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Paul Michael Egan practiced law?
Paul Michael Egan has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Paul Michael Egan go to law school?
Paul Michael Egan earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Paul Michael Egan for a consultation?
You can contact Paul Michael Egan 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.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Paul Michael Egan

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 Paul Michael Egan's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, employment, and workers comp.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Paul Michael Egan 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 medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense, Paul Michael Egan 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 Paul Michael Egan 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 Paul Michael Egan Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Paul Michael Egan 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.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Paul Michael Egan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Cincinnati
- 1995
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1992

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Indiana
Admitted: 1995

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