Atty. Paul Michael Markese

Atty. Paul Michael Markese

Paul Michael Markese is a lawyer practicing litigation, family, environmental and 1 other area of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Loyola University of Chicago in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Chicago Chicago 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About Paul Michael Markese at a glance

Paul Michael Markese is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1999) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1999). Educated at Loyola University of Chicago (B.A., 1994) and The John Marshall Law School J.D. 1998 Member The John Marshall Law School J.D. National Moot Court Team (—). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul Michael Markese is a lawyer practicing litigation, family, environmental and 1 other area of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from Loyola University of Chicago in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Paul practices at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Michael Markese's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource 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 Paul Michael Markese

Where is Paul Michael Markese's law office located?
Paul Michael 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 Michael Markese handle?
Paul Michael Markese focuses on personal injury, family law, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Paul Michael Markese practiced law?
Paul Michael Markese has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Paul Michael Markese go to law school?
Paul Michael Markese earned their education at (B.A., 1994); (—).
How can I contact Paul Michael Markese for a consultation?
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Education

B.A.
Loyola University of Chicago
- 1994
The John Marshall Law School J.D. 1998 Member The John Marshall Law School J.D. National Moot Court Team
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1999

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