Steven R. Merican - Civil Appellate Litigation - Local Counsel Services

For dependable, creative, and polished appellate advocacy in state or federal court, contact Chicago civil appeals lawyer Steven Merican. Whether you're a referring attorney who'd rather try cases than prosecute or defend a judgment on appeal, or a party to an appeal who'd like a fresh approach to the case, Steven Merican can help you. He's a Martindale-Hubbell AV-rated* attorney with 24 years of Illinois trial and appellate litigation experience. He works with clients directly on appeal, works with referring or collaborating attorneys on appellate cases, or helps counsel on appeal as necessary with research, writing, or preparation for argument.

By concentrating his practice on Illinois and Seventh Circuit civil appeals, Northern Illinois appellate litigation lawyer Steven Merican gets the most out of your reviewable issues. He integrates the trial record with his legal analysis to drive home the central point of your brief - why the Court of Appeals should rule in your favor.

Steven Merican also serves as local counsel for out-of-state and downstate Illinois lead attorneys with civil trial matters pending in the Chicago area - everything from pro hac vice admission to trials.

He's admitted to practice before all Illinois courts, the federal trial and appeals courts for the Northern District of Illinois and the Seventh Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. Illinois appellate litigation lawyer Steven Merican has long been active in the Chicago and DuPage County Bar Associations, and also is a member of the Illinois Appellate Lawyers Association.

For additional information about his ability to provide cost-effective and resourceful appellate or local counsel service, contact Steven Merican in Woodridge, Illinois

Steven R. Merican, P.C.
3840 Vardon Court, Suite 200
Woodridge, Illinois 60517
Toll-Free: (888) 865-7709
Office: (630) 579-6460
Fax: (630) 579-6461

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Illinois appellate litigation lawyer Steven R. Merican handles civil appeals for appellants, appellees, petitioners, respondents, or for referring trial lawyers before the Illinois Court of Appeals for the First Appellate District in Chicago, the Second Appellate District in Elgin, the Third Appellate District in Ottawa, the Fourth Appellate District in Springfield, and the Fifth Appellate District in Mount Vernon, as well as the Illinois Supreme Court in Springfield and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Chicago civil litigation attorney Steven Merican also provides local counsel services for downstate or out-of-state lead counsel for civil matters pending in the U.S. District Court for the District of Northern Illinois and Illinois Circuit Courts in Cook County, Will County, McHenry County, DuPage County, and Lake County IL.

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3840 Vardon Court
Suite 200
Woodridge, Illinois 60517
Toll-Free: (888) 865-7709
Office: (630) 579-6460
Fax: (630) 579-6461