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Practice Areas
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25% Arbitration
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25% Litigation
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25% Insurance
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25% Business
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Résumé
License
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21 years since Michael Lee Morkin was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Illinois |
Active And Authorized To Practice Law
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1990 |
12/11/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Illinois College of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1990 |
| Augustana College (Sioux Falls, SD) |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1987 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Listed |
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2006 |
| Listed, international arbitration |
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2006 |
| Illinois Super Lawyer |
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2005 |
| Listed |
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2002 |
| Standouts: Leading 7th Circuit litigators |
National Law Journal |
2001 |
| Finest Under 40 Award |
Augustana College |
2001 |
| 40 under 40 Illinois Attorneys to Watch |
Law Bulletin Publishing Company |
2000 |
See all 7 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
American Bar Association |
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American Foreign Law Association |
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Chicago Bar Association |
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Chicago Council on Foreign Relations |
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Illinois State Bar Association |
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Portfolio
Publications
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Publication |
Date |
| Dispute Resolution Chapter |
Cross-Border Handbook |
2006 |
| Join The Class |
Global Reinsurance |
2004 |
| Drafting Arbitration Clauses Chapter |
Arbitration Checklists |
2004 |
| International Enforcement of Arbitration Awards Against Sovereign Entities |
CAA Arbitration Journal |
2003 |
| A Comparison of the Major International Arbitration Rules |
CAA Arbitration Journal |
2002 |
| United States Chapter |
Enforcement of Money Judgments Abroad |
2001 |
| United States Chapter |
Attachments |
2001 |
| Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Country Judgments in Illinois |
Illinois Bar Journal |
1997 |
| Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in the United States |
International Journal of Insurance Law |
1996 |
| Restrictions on Attorney Contacts with Adversaries’ Former Employees |
Illinois Bar Journal |
1995 |
See all 10 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Manifestations of the Doctrine of Manifest Disregard |
ICDR 4th Annual Miami International Arbitration Conference |
2006 |
| Avoiding and Planning for International Disputes |
Arbitration Association of the Republic of China |
2005 |
| Dispute Resolution Concerns |
Council for International Tax Education (CITE) program entitled Cross-Border Outsourcing: U.S. Legal and Tax Aspects |
2004 |
| Update on the revamped Hague Judgments Convention project |
Chicago Bar Association |
2003 |
| rbitration in the United States: An introduction to the US arbitral system for Chinese companies |
Symposium on U.S. Law hosted by the Shanghai Municipal Government |
2001 |
| How Far May the Arbitrator Go? |
Illinois State Bar Ass’n Annual Meeting |
2000 |
| Introduction to United States Discovery |
Shanghai Ministry of Economics |
1999 |
| Understanding the Boilerplate in Reinsurance Treaties |
Group Underwriters Association of America |
1999 |
| Recognition of Foreign Money Judgments |
Chicago Bar Association |
1996 |
| International Arbitration (Moderator) |
Chicago Bar Association |
1996 |
See all 10 speaking engagements
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