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MIke is a great lawyer and is highly regarded in the community. It's been a pleasure working with him my entire career.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Matthew Ports
, Chicago (IL), 7 months ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. I confess to bias, Michael and I have worked together for 11 years. He is a very smart and hardworking lawyer.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Bruce Pfaff
, Chicago (IL), About 1 year ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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12 years
since Michael Thomas Gill was first licensed to practice law in IL.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| co-owner at Pfaff & Gill Ltd. |
1997–present
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| Law Clerk at Hofeld & Schaffner |
1995–1997
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Education
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Rising Star |
Illinois Super Lawyers |
2009 |
| Rising Star |
Illinois Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| 40 Under 40 To Watch |
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin |
2006 |
| Top 5% of IL Lawyers in Med Mal & Personal Injury Law |
Leading Lawyers Network |
2004 |
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Associations
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| Position |
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| Member |
American Association for Justice |
1997–present
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| Tort Litigation Committee |
Chicago Bar Association |
1997–present
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Chicago Bar Association |
1997–present
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Illinois State Bar Association |
1997–present
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Illinois Trial Lawyers Association |
1997–present
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Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Amicus Curiae Committee |
1997–present
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Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Medical Negligence Committee |
1997–present
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Illinois State Bar Association, Civil Practice & Procedure Section Council |
2008–present
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Illinois State Bar Association, General Assembly |
2008–present
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American Board of Trial Advocates |
2009–present
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Illinois State Bar Association, Tort Law Section Council |
2005–2007
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Illinois State Bar Association, Standing Committee on Continuing Legal Education |
2003–2004
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
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| Chapter 5 - Accident Reconstruction |
ITLA Automobile Litigation Book |
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| Chapter 4 - Negligence/Standard of Care |
ITLA Medical Malpractice Trial Notebook |
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Cases
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- Title:
- Estate of Thurmon v. Isaac Thapedi, M.D. (Cook County, IL)
- Practice Area:
- Medical Malpractice
- Outcome:
- $950,000 Settlement
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$950,000 wrongful death settlement for estate of a 69 year-old man who underwent an anterior cervical decompression and fusion by Dr. Isaac Thapedi....
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
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| IPI Update |
Sharpen Your Trial Skills |
2009 |
| Standard of Care and IPI 105.01 |
ITLA Medical Malpractice Seminar |
2008 |
| The IPI, Illinois Supreme Court, and Trying a Products Liability Case in Illinois |
ITLA Products Liability Committee Webinar |
2008 |
| Specific Torts |
Tort Law Update |
2007 |
| Anatomy of a Medical Negligence Case |
ACOOG National Convention |
2006 |
| Picking a Jury in Cook County |
CBA/YLS Tort Litigation Committee |
2005 |
| Managing Referring Attorney Relationships |
CBA Tort Litigation Committee |
2003 |
| Handling Jury Instructions at Trial |
CBA/YLS Tort Litigation Committee |
2002 |
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