$ 150-400 per hour
Michael V. Favia
About Michael
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Administrative Law
25%
42 years | 3,000 cases
Medical Malpractice
25%
42 years | 500 cases
Personal Injury
25%
42 years | 3,000 cases
Real Estate
25%
42 years | 5,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
20%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Illinois for 43 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1982
No misconduct found
Location
Michael V. Favia
5045 N Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL, 60656-3501
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Michael V. Favia's Reviews
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Posted by Scott | December 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Gray experience each and every time
Michael has represented my family on more than one occasion. Each time was a great experience and a great result. He kept us looped in and informed and always took the time to explain things and answer questions. I’d recommend him to anyone looking for an attorney
Posted by anonymous | April 10, 2016
Thorough Professional
I am a client of Mr. Favia's, and in my experience he was thoroughly professional, courteous, and innovative in his advice. He listened to my questions and answered with very specific recommendations that addressed all my concerns. He clearly has a deep wealth of experience in his areas of practice...
Posted by anonymous | April 23, 2015
Intelligent and very supportive
Michael Favia is a very knowledgeable and thorough attorney that will stand by you during a challenging time. In addition, his staff communicates very well with clients to keep them informed and updated. I would highly recommend Michael Favia for professional representation without further reservati...
Posted by anonymous | October 08, 2014 | Trusts
Glad I ound Mr. Favia
Retained Mr. Favia for the sale of a trust property. He was knowledgeable of the subject matter and provided instruction to aid in the sale. While living in Missouri, I relied on Mr. Favia to conduct business in Chicago. He presented himself in a professional manner and would not hesitate to em...
Posted by Julie Lane | June 18, 2014 | State, Local And Municipal Law
State Licensing Matter
Mr. Favia was engaged to assist with a State licensing issue that had great significance to us. He was extremely knowledgeable about the field, very professional and responsive. He assisted us with the legal issues involved and helped to get a very favorable result. His knowledge and expertise on Sta...
Michael V. Favia's Lawyer Endorsements
"Michael is a professional and knowledgeable attorney who puts his clients first. He promptly and graciously provided a clear and concise legal opinion regarding a medical license hacking issue."
"Michael Favia is a top notch attorney who is well respected by the entire legal community. This is an attorney that I would trust my family members and closest friends to, and whom I proudly endorse!"
"Michael Favia is a great lawyer with formidable legal skills; strongly liked and respected by the lawyers and judges in the legal community. This is an attorney that I absolutely endorse!"
"Mario is very intelligent and knowledgeable attorney who does wonders in the area of personal injury. He is the very best and I strongly recommend him."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mike is an exceptional lawyer who puts his clients interest above anything."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mike and I have worked together on cases over the years. As such, I have been witness to Mike's encyclopedic knowledge in the area we practice in. I have also seen Mike's connection with his clients. His caring and compassion are unsurpassed. I highly endorse Mike."
Nicholas Loizzi
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2014
Leading Lawyer, Illinois Leading Lawyer Network
2014
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2000
Distinguised Service Award, John Marshall Law School
Work Experience
1982 - Present
Owner, Favia Law Firm
1999 - 2014
Of Counsel, Goldberg Law Group,LLC
1990 - 1999
Chief of Prosecution, Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation
1988 - 1990
Assistant Attorney General, State Of Illinois
Associations
2000 - Present
Chicago Bar Association, Health Law CommitteeMember
1998 - Present
Illinois State Bar Association, Local Government Law SectionMember
1982 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
1982 - Present
Justinian SocietyPast President
1982 - Present
John Marshall AlumniPast President
Education
1982
John Marshall Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
Loyola University Chicago
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Speaking Engagements
2014
Young Lawyers Health Law Committee
Insight into the Illinois Dept. of Professional Regulations
2014
Graduating Class Lecture
Legal Considerations in the Practice of Medicine
2013
Chicago Concussion Coalition Symposium
Legal Update on Brain Concussions Injuries
2012
The Business of Medicine
State Regulations of the Health Related Professions
Publications
2012
Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education
Medical Malpractice-Reporting Requirements
2010
Chicago Hospital News
Data Bank Expands to Include Nurse Disciplinary Actions
2008
Chicago Hospital News
The Illinois Dept. of Financial and Professional Regulation--An Overview for the Health Professional
Languages
English
Italian
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers