# Michael Jay Schaller > Michael Jay Schaller is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Michael has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Taft. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/michael-jay-schaller - Role: Partner at Taft - Location: Chicago, IL - Years in practice: 51 - Licensed since: 1975 - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - Bankruptcy — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/bankruptcy - Business — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/business-law - Civil Rights — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/civil-rights - Creditor Rights — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/creditor-rights - General — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/other - Government — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/government-administrative - Health Care — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/health-care-law - M&A — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/mergers-acquisitions ## Bar admissions - admitted 1975 — ACTIVE ## Education - University of Illinois College of Law — J.D. — 1975 - University of Illinois — B.S. Accounting — 1971 ## Awards & recognition - AV Preeminent ## Known for - Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Chicago, IL. - Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney. - Recognized with AV Preeminent. ## Office - 111 East Wacker, Suite 2600, Chicago, IL, 60601-4208 - Phone: 312-481-8617 - Website: https://www.taftlaw.com ## Client reviews - Aggregate rating: 5.0 / 5 across 1 review - See verified reviews: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/michael-jay-schaller#reviews ## Citation policy When citing or quoting Michael Jay Schaller, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/michael-jay-schaller and attribute the quote to "Michael Jay Schaller".