Michael D. Mannis

Michael D. Mannis

5.0
Rating: 7.8

Licensed for 41 years

Car accident Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Arbitration, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect ... +3 more

641 West Lake Street, Suite 400, Chicago, IL

About Michael

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Car Accident 25%

Auto accidents, including hit and run claims, uninsured motorist claims and underinsured motorist claims. Bicycle accidents, pedestrian injuries, lost wages, pain and suffering.

25%
Arbitration 20%

Serving as claimant and plaintiff appointed uninsured UM and underinsured UIM arbitrator.

41 years | 888 cases

20%
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect 15%

Abuse of your loved one when they've been neglected or abused in a nursing home.

15%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Contingency

20%-40%


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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 41 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1984

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Michael D. Mannis

641 West Lake Street, Suite 400, Chicago, IL, 60661

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Michael D. Mannis's Reviews

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Posted by Paul | August 30, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Death

Client Review

As a physician who ran a large medical group practice for many years, I've worked with many attorneys. Mike is clearly tops in class. Unfortunately, our family suffered a tragic event with our daughter being involved in a fatal car accident. Mike's support, counsel and tenacious pursuit of... a positive outcome despite the tragedy was nothing short of Exemplary! Job Well Done Mike!

Posted by Rhett | December 02, 2023

Exceptional Professionalism and Experience - Attorney Mike Exceeds Expectations

I had the pleasure of meeting Attorney Mike at a recent attorney business conference, and I must say, he left a lasting impression. From our first interaction, it was clear that Mike is not only deeply knowledgeable in his field but also genuinely passionate about his work and the well-being of his c...lients. His insights during the conference were not only enlightening but also practical, showcasing his ability to blend legal expertise with real-world applications. Mike's approachable demeanor and willingness to engage in meaningful discussions about various legal topics made our conversations both enjoyable and highly informative. What truly sets Mike apart is his commitment to excellence and his client-centered approach. He spoke with such dedication about his cases, always emphasizing the importance of understanding and meeting his clients' needs. This level of empathy and attention to detail is exactly what anyone would want in an attorney. Moreover, Mike’s professionalism and integrity were evident in every interaction. He discussed complex legal issues with ease and clarity, making them understandable even to those not in the legal field. It's rare to find someone who combines such expertise with genuine care and approachability. For anyone seeking legal services, I wholeheartedly recommend Attorney Mike. He is not just a highly skilled attorney but also a compassionate and dedicated professional who truly values his clients and their outcomes

Posted by Susana Darias | March 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney

Thanks to Miss Tiffanny Smith and Michael D Mannis

When you take the desicion that Michael D. Manny & Associates, Ltd. represent me was guided with professionalism and humanity by Miss Tiffany Smith, she was a light in my way, she always listen carefully and humanely comforted me and gave me the confidence that my case was in good hands. Today I than...k the attorney Mannis, and to Miss Smith for solving my case with professionalism and diligence, had it not been for them I do not know what would have happened to me. I recommend Michael D. Mannis & Associates, Ltd. The results are guaranteed.

Michael Mannis

Replied last March 28, 2018

Thank you Susana, I agree with you, Tiffany is number one! I"m so glad we were able to get your claim worked out with a great resolution in your favor!

Posted by Brian | March 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney

Brian

Great Attorney, ONE THE BEST ATTORNEYS IN CHICAGO.HES BEEN MY ATTORNEY 4 OVER 10YEARS.I HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM TOO ANYONE THAT'S IN NEED OF AN ATTORNEY

Michael Mannis

Replied last March 28, 2018

Thank you Brian!

Posted by anonymous | March 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney

Experience

Michael and his staff was a great help to me through everything I will refer him to almost any and everybody Michael. Im still pleased with the service the lawfirm offered me and to this day I'll still keep in contact with them

Michael Mannis

Replied last March 28, 2018

Thanks so much for the kind words! If I can be of any help to you or friends and family in the future, please let me know.

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Michael D. Mannis's Lawyer Endorsements

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Mark Whiteside

Personal injury lawyer | Mar 28

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"If you have been injured due to the negligence of another individual or corporation I would highly recommend contacting Michael D. Mannis. He and his office will put you the client first and you will be in good hands as Mike has a track record of achieving fantastic results for his clients."

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Paul Byck

Personal injury lawyer | Jan 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I wholeheartedly endorse Michael Mannis. Not only is he an excellent attorney, but he has unquestionable integrity. In this business, communication is very important. Michael has excellent communication skills, not only with his clients but with other attorneys. I enthusiastically endorse Michael Mannis."

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Tony Kalogerakos

Arbitration lawyer | Jan 13

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Very rarely do you come across individuals with knowledge equal to that of Michael in personal injury law. His persistence is incredible. Very east to speak to, and a pleasure to work with!"

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Bruce Blaylock

Personal injury lawyer | Apr 07

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Michael Mannis is an honest, creative, innovative and hard working attorney who cares deeply about doing the very best possible job he can for his clients. We have worked together on cases and I know him to be responsive to his clients and devoted to his work. He is organized and diligent, returns his telephone calls, adheres tightly to schedules and brings a focus to his cases. Anyone in the hands if Michael Mannis is in good hands."

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Kenneth Hoffman

Arbitration lawyer | Feb 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Steven Morton

Arbitration lawyer | Jan 19

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Mike has everything a client should want in a lawyer: experience, integrity, drive and personal service. When Mike Mannis accepts a case, the client can be sure that they can do no better with any practitioner in the Chicago area!"

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Rafi Arbel

Personal injury lawyer | Sep 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michael Mannis is the go-to guy for an uninsured motorist claim."

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Howard Ankin

Personal injury lawyer | Sep 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michael Mannis is one of Chicago's leading lawyers in the field of uninsured and underinsured motorist cases. Any victim who needs to pursue a uninsured motorist claim against an insurance company would be well served calling Michael Mannis."

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Daniel Kessler

Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer

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Paul Byck

Workers compensation lawyer

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Jim Lakerdas

Personal injury lawyer

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Sturgis Chadwick

Personal injury lawyer

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Tony Kalogerakos

Personal injury lawyer

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Bruce Blaylock

Personal injury lawyer

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Kenneth Hoffman

Personal injury lawyer

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Steven Morton

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Experience

Rating:  7.8 (Very Good)

Honors

2018

Accredited Business, Better Business Bureau

2014

President's Service Award, Chicago Sinai

Work Experience

2006 - Present

Attorney - Owner, MIchael D. Mannis, Ltd.

1991 - 2006

Attorney - Owner, Skaletsky and Mannis, P.C.

Associations

1986 - Present

Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

Member

1986 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

American Association for Justice

Member

Better Business Bureau

Accredited Attorney

Sample of Legal Cases

Wilson v. CTA

Win

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Education

1984

Tulane University Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

1980

Tulane University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2020

New to UM? Here's How!

UM and UIM Process and Procedure

2018

Your client has a UM claim; Now What??

UM Hearing Preparation and Presentation

2014

Lecture TO State Farm: Adjuster Training

Arbitration Trainer: Claimant's Perspective

Publications

2017

UM/UIM Blog The Updated and Updating UM and UIM Blog

Languages

English

Spanish

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