Michael A. Kraft, Esq.
Michael A. Kraft
Peoria, Illinois
| Partner |
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| phone | 309-674-1133 |
| fax | 309-674-6503 |
- Areas of Practice:
- Corporate/Business Law
- Commercial and Business Litigation
- Employment Law
- Real Estate Law
- Estate Planning
- Probate
- Construction Litigation
- Professional Negligence ( Including physician and attorney malpractice)
- Litigation Percentage:
- 50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
- Bar Admissions:
- Illinois, 1993
- Indiana, 1995
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1994
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1999
- Education:
- University of Illinois College of Law, Champaign, Illinois, 1993
J.D.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude - University of Illinois, 1990
B.S.
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
Honors: George Huff Athletic Scholarship Award
Honors: Alpha Lambda Delta
- Published Works:
- Real Estate Malpractice: Illinois Causes of Action, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 2002
- Representative Clients:
- Advanced Medical Transport
- Carriage Cuisine, Inc.
- DeAngelo Brothers, Inc.
- Expert Resources, Inc.
- Globe Energy Eco-Systems, LLC
- Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
- Mike Murphy Ford
- Pekin Memorial Hospital
- Taco Bell Franchisees
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Business Law, Illinois Central College, 1994 – 1995
- Business Law Seminar, “Legislative Update-Statutory Changes Which Affect Businesses and Their Lawyers”, Peoria County Bar Association, 2001
- General Practice Seminar, “Suing and Defending Dissolved Corporations”, Peoria County Bar Association, 2002
- General Practice Seminar, “Mechanics’ Liens”, Peoria County Bar Association, 2004
- General Practice Seminar, “Mechanics’ Liens Update”, Peoria County Bar Association, 2006
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Peoria County Bar Association
- Fraternities/Sororities:
- Lambda Chi Alpha
Practicing: Corporate & Business Law, Commercial & Business Litigation
