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Michael J. Helfand

Michael J. Helfand

6.4

Good

Experience 3.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 1.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 6 reviews
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No professional misconduct found.

Overview

Practice Areas
  • 50% Workers Compensation
    12 years
  • 50% Personal Injury
    12 years

Fees & Payments

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-●●●● - show
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Languages
  • 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.

About me: 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

Average Client Rating

5.0 star rating 6 reviews
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5 star rating

“Mike gave me advice (for free) and helped me find the perfect attorney”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-06-28 5 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Mike listened to the details of my work injury situation and gave me advice about what to do next. He probably spent 15 minutes with me on the phone... more
5 star rating

“Great customer service and responsiveness”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-06-25 5 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Using this site was a great idea, they put me in contact with the right people and were super easy to work with. I would deifnitley use it again and... more
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 12 years since Michael J. Helfand was first licensed to practice law in IL.

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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 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

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 7
Question: How can a lawyer remain in good standing?
Michael's answer: It's likely that the ARDC doesn't know about this, but it's up to them, www.iardc.org. more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Top 10 Things to Look For in an Wrongful Death Attorney Ezine Articles 2009
Illinois Criminal Defense Lawyers - Unlawful Use of A Weapon Ezine Articles 2009
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Cases
Title:
Ochoa v. Wilkin
Practice Area:
Workers Compensation
Outcome:
Won a wage differential award
Description:
Helped laborer received $26,000+ in anual compensation for his loss in wage earnings due to a severe foot injury on the job.

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