Michael J. Calabrese
Location:
Warrenville, Illinois
Phone:
888-849-2905
630-225-7819
630-225-7819
Fax:
630-393-3511
E-mail:
Areas of Practice
- Family Law
- Adoption
- Child Support
- Custody & Visitation
Litigation Percentage
- 98% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1993
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1993
Education
- DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
- J.D. - June, 1993
- Honors: Top 10% of class
- Honors: Order of Coif - Legal Honor Society
- Honors: Dean's Scholar - Scholarship Awarded to the Top 10 Students
- Honors: National Trial Team - Selected by Faculty 1991-1993
- Honors: Moot Court Society Executive Board - Elected Trial Team Representative
- Honors: Regional Semifinalist - T.Y.L.A. National Trial Competition
- Honors: John Powers Crowley Award - Excellence on Trial Team
- Honors: Three American Jurisprudence Awards - Contracts I & II, Legal Writing II
- Honors: Justinian Society of Lawyers Scholarship
- Law Review: DePaul Law Review, Writing Staff Member
- Rosary College/Dominican University, River Forest, IL, USA
- B.A. (Cum Laude) - May, 1990
- Major: Communication Arts and Sciences
Published Works
- Family Law Case Law Update, DCBA Brief, DCBA Family Law Committee 2000-present, DCBA Mega Meeting 2001-2002, 2004 & 2005
- Co-author, Bankruptcy Code Section 509 (Recent Developments), Norton Annual Survey of Bankruptcy Law, 1994-95 Edition
- Co-author, Section 553 - Setoff (Recent Developments), Norton Annual Survey of Bankruptcy Law, 1994-95 Edition
Representative Cases
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Calabrese Associates, P.C., 2001 - Present
- Sullivan Taylor, P.C.,, 1995 - 2000
- Levy, Leopold & Associates, 1994
- Holleb & Coff, 1993-1994, Summer Associate, 1992 - 1993
- DCBA Professional Responsibility Committee, Chair, 1999 - 2000
- DCBA Family Law Committee, Chair, 2005 - 2006
- DCBA Family Law, Media Chair, 2004 - 2005
- DCBA Family Law, Update Facilitator, 2000 - Present
Languages
- Spanish
