About Michael
Michael D. Babcock was born in Valparaiso, Indiana in 1968. Michael attended and graduated from Portage High School in 1987, where he participated in athletics. After high school, Michael attended Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, and graduated with a Bachelors of Science from the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs in 1991. Michael attended and graduated from the School of Law of Valparaiso University in 1996 with a Degree of Juris Doctor, graduating with the
Practice areas
- Personal injury: 20%
Slip and Fall, Auto accident, Nursing Home, Dog Bite, Trucking Accident, Motorcycle accident, pedestrian, bicycle, civil rights,
20 years
- Car accident: 10%
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- Workers compensation: 10%
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- Criminal defense: 10%
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Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| IL | Active And Authorized To Practice Law | 1996 | 05/16/2017 |
| IN | Active In Good Standing | 1996 | 04/29/2017 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
avvo contributions
| Legal answers | 842 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Graduated Cum laude | Valparaiso Universtiy | 1996 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | Layer, Tanzillo, Stassin and Babcock pc | 2005 - Present |
| Attorney | Sachs & Hess, PC | 1997 - 2005 |
| Deputy Prosecuting Attorney | State Prosecutor's Office Of Lake County, Indiana | 1996 - 1997 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Lake County Bar Association | N/A | N/A |
| Indiana State Bar | N/A | N/A |
| American Bar Association | N/A | N/A |
| Duneland YMCA Board Member | N/A | N/A |
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| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valparaiso University School of Law | Law | JD | 1996 |
| Indiana University | School of Public and Environmental Affairs | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1991 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Technology in Law | Technology in Law Practice | N/A |
| Hardball Litigators | Disclosure of treating physicians | N/A |
Attorney endorsements
(24)
Jeffrey Shaw, Slip and fall accident Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney Babcock is an outstanding attorney in this area and always gives the time and effort to answer your legal questions.
Joseph Roberts, Criminal defense Attorney
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Cost
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- Offers fixed fee-services SometimesFixed-fee are legal services performed for a preset rate, rather than on an hourly basis.
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Contact
1160 Joliet St., Suite 201
Dyer, IN, 46311-3079
Office (219) 865-6262
Fax (219) 865-9230