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Michelle Suzanne Ahmadian, General Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and Patent

Chicago, IL

Practicing general in Chicago since 2011.

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Michelle Suzanne Ahmadian is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. Michelle has over 15 years of legal experience.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 15 years
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General · IP · Patent
  • Handles General, IP, and Patent matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Michelle Suzanne Ahmadian: Michelle Suzanne Ahmadian is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. Michelle has over 15 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Michelle takes on

Michelle concentrates on general, ip, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michelle handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Chicago, Illinois

Michelle takes general matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michelle agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Chicago, Illinois

Michelle takes ip matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michelle agrees to represent you.

Patent cases in Chicago, Illinois

Michelle takes patent matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michelle agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Michelle Suzanne Ahmadian — general lawyer in Chicago

Michelle Suzanne Ahmadian is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. Michelle has over 15 years of legal experience.

Michelle Suzanne Ahmadian is a lawyer practicing intellectual property practice, patent litigation, patent prosecution and 2 other areas of law. Michelle received a B.S. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 2005, and has been licensed for 15 years. Michelle practices in Chicago, IL.

Working with Michelle on a general matter

Michelle Suzanne Ahmadian is a lawyer practicing intellectual property practice, patent litigation, patent prosecution and 2 other areas of law. Michelle received a B.S. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 2005, and has been licensed for 15 years. Michelle practices in Chicago, IL.

Clients Michelle works with

Michelle reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, ip, and patent matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Harvard Law School

    J.D. Dean · 2011

  • University of Texas at Austin

    B.S. Mechanical · 2005

Jurisdictions

Michelle's state bar admissions

  • Texas Texas Northern

    2011 · ACTIVE

Michelle studied at J.D. Dean in Harvard Law School and B.S. Mechanical in University of Texas at Austin.

Law school and academic background

Michelle completed J.D. Dean in Harvard Law School and B.S. Mechanical in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michelle runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Michelle's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Dallas Bar Association Dallas Association of Young Lawyers

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Locations

Michelle Suzanne Ahmadian's office in Chicago

Michelle's primary office is at 1732 N Mohawk St Unit B, Chicago, IL, 60614-5626. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1732 N Mohawk St Unit B

Chicago, IL 60614-5626

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michelle Suzanne Ahmadian — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michelle usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Michelle charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michelle's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Michelle will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Michelle

Michelle discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Michelle confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Michelle's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michelle Suzanne Ahmadian

  • How much does it cost to hire Michelle for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michelle walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Michelle offer a free consultation?

    Michelle charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michelle's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Michelle's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in Illinois typically take?

    Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Michelle gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Michelle take my case if I'm outside Chicago?

    Michelle is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Michelle will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Michelle?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Michelle will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Michelle accepting new general clients right now?

    Michelle's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

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