Steven Merican - Illinois Supreme and Appellate Courts - 7th Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago civil appeals attorney Steven Merican handles appellate litigation for trial lawyers who would rather concentrate on their trial work than spend their time drafting an appellate brief. Trial lawyers can enhance their services by collaborating with an experienced appellate practioner. In addition, he represents clients directly as appellants or respondents in either Illinois or federal appeals. For further information about his ability to take care of your appeal, contact Illinois appeals lawyer Steven Merican.
As part of his portfolio of services, Mr. Merican can:
- Work with trial counsel as needed to preserve or overturn a trial court judgment or reviewable order.
- Petition for further review in the Illinois Supreme Court or U.S. Supreme Court.
- Convene an appellate focus group of retired judges and senior attorneys to evaluate and critique your own appellate brief.
- Serve as local counsel in Chicago and the Chicago area Collar Counties for out-of-town attorneys on discrete discovery motions, case management tasks, or with comprehensive trial support services.
Mr. Merican accepts all aspects of a state or federal civil appeal on a client retainer or attorney referral basis.
Chicago civil appellate lawyer Steven Merican holds an AV rating* from Martindale-Hubbell, and has 24 years of practice experience in civil litigation and state and federal appeals. To learn more about his ability to help with your appellate litigation, contact his office 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
Chicago civil appellate attorney 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. Illinois local counsel lawyer Steven Merican also provides local counsel services for downstate Illinois or out-of-state lead attorneys 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.
* CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties, Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell Ratings evaluate two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.
