Atty. William A. Miceli

Atty. William A. Miceli

I attended Jesuit schools where principles of service and working toward more just communities were emphasized. Through my work as an attorney and counselor I serve clients that are community anchors.

Chicago Chicago 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 42+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About William A. Miceli at a Glance

William A. Miceli is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Miner Barnhill Galland P C. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business and health care. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1984). Educated at Loyola University of Chicago School of Law (J.D. Honors, 1984) and Loyola University of Chicago (B.A. Philosophy, 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About William A. Miceli

  • I attended Jesuit schools where principles of service and working toward more just communities were emphasized
  • Through my work as an attorney and counselor I serve clients that are community anchors
  • They are committed to equitable health care, improved child and adult care services, educational opportunities and quality affordable housing, as well as other charitable causes
  • I serve Miner Barnhill & Galland, P.C. as President of the Board of Directors
  • I began my legal career in public service, serving as an Assistant Corporation Counsel in the City of Chicago Office of Corporation Counsel
  • As an Assistant Corporation Counsel I handled civil litigation in the federal and state courts and was lead attorney in several bench and jury trials
  • I later served as liaison with the Office of Legislative Affairs in Mayor Harold Washington’s Administration, going to Springfield, Illinois when the State legislature was in session and spending considerable time in and around the City of Chicago City Council, before finishing my service in the Real Estate and Land Use Division
  • Presently, I serve the goals and interests of approximately one dozen community institutions

Practice Areas Explained

William A. Miceli's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Chicago

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Health Care Law in Chicago

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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 William A. Miceli

Where is William A. Miceli's law office located?
William A. Miceli's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Miner Barnhill Galland P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William A. Miceli handle?
William A. Miceli focuses on business, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has William A. Miceli practiced law?
William A. Miceli has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did William A. Miceli go to law school?
William A. Miceli earned their education at (J.D. Honors, 1984); (B.A. Philosophy, 1980).
How can I contact William A. Miceli for a consultation?
You can contact William A. Miceli 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.
What awards or recognition has William A. Miceli received?
William A. Miceli's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose William A. Miceli

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 William A. Miceli's practice in the field of business and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

William A. Miceli brings 42+ 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 Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar, William A. Miceli can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and health care, William A. Miceli 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 William A. Miceli 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 William A. Miceli Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters William A. Miceli 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact William A. Miceli directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D. Honors
Loyola University of Chicago School of Law
- 1984
B.A. Philosophy
Loyola University of Chicago
- 1980

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1984

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