Atty. Steven Wayne Ortquist
Steven Wayne Ortquist is a lawyer practicing health and hospital law, medicare and medicaid reimbursement, fraud. Steven received a B.S. degree from John Brown University in 1987, and has been licensed for 29 years.
Fraud & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 29+ Years Experience
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About Steven Wayne Ortquist at a Glance
Steven Wayne Ortquist is a consumer and health care attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1997), Illinois (2000), and District of Columbia (2001). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1996) and John Brown University (B.S., 1987). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven Wayne Ortquist
- Steven Wayne Ortquist is a lawyer practicing health and hospital law, medicare and medicaid reimbursement, fraud
- Steven received a B.S. degree from John Brown University in 1987, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Steven practices in Chicago, IL
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Steven Wayne Ortquist's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Wayne Ortquist handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Consumer Protection in Chicago
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
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Health Care Law in Chicago
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Steven Wayne Ortquist
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 Wayne Ortquist's practice in the field of consumer and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven Wayne Ortquist brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Michigan, Illinois, and District of Columbia, Steven Wayne Ortquist can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering consumer and health care, Steven Wayne Ortquist 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 Wayne Ortquist 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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