Michael J. Helfand

Michael J. Helfand
Experience 3.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 1.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Credit Card

Contact Information

  • www.findgreatlawyers.com
    140 S. Dearborn St., Suite 700
    Chicago, IL 60603
    Office: 800-517-1614
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

About Me

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Michael Helfand, Chicago workers' compensation attorney and lawyer who helps you find the right law firm for your Illinois legal situation.

Chicago attorney who will talk to anyone for free about any Illinois legal matter. We don't guarantee a result, but do promise to treat you like a family... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Experience and great service”

Posted by: Lisa, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: It was a pleasure working with Michael. He knows the law inside and out, is straightforward and honest and is very responsive. I would recommend him... more
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5 star rating

“Out of town and bewildered with the need for an attorney? Look no further.”

Posted by: Mark Kaminski, about 2 years ago.

Client Review: Wow. My aunt died in Chicago but the rest of her family is on the west coast... so we needed probate advice. We found a nice summary of the process... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

4 endorsements


Michael James Perillo Jr.

I endorse this lawyer. Mike is a great source of information to prospective clients and he will refer these individuals to an attorney who... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Perillo , Waukegan (IL), About 2 years ago
Robert Daniel Kelly

I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Helfand provides useful information to the people who need it. He is one of the good guys.

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Kelly , Seattle (WA), About 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

16 years since Michael J. Helfand was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 1997 05/02/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner at Law Offices of Michael J. Helfand, L.L.C. 2001–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology Law JD - Juris Doctor 1997
Miami University of Ohio Political Science BA - Bachelor of Arts 1994

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Illinois State Bar Association 1997–2008
Member Cook County Bar Association 2001–2007
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 16
Answers: 1,251 Legal Answers
15 Best Answers - chosen by asker
103 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
270 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 131 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Sexting: What Every Parent Should Know Parent Further 2010
Top 10 Things to Look For in an Wrongful Death Attorney Ezine Articles 2009
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