Atty. Steven Michael Levy
Steven Michael Levy is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance. Steven received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
Insurance & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 44+ Years Experience
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About Steven Michael Levy at a Glance
Steven Michael Levy is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Dentons US LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on litigation and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1982) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven Michael Levy
- Steven Michael Levy is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance
- Steven received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Steven practices at Dentons US LLP in Chicago, IL
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Steven Michael Levy's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Michael Levy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
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
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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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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Why Clients in Chicago Choose Steven Michael Levy
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 Steven Michael Levy's practice in the field of litigation and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven Michael Levy brings 44+ 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 litigation and insurance, Steven Michael Levy 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 Steven Michael Levy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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