Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation and Transactions
Practice Focus
Michael Parrent concentrates his practice on commercial litigation and transactions. He regularly represents companies in the trucking industry including brokers, carriers, shippers and insurers of logistics risks in general counsel and advocacy roles. His experience includes contract drafting and negotiation, and litigation stemming from transactional, Carmack Amendment, and personal injury disputes. Michael also has experience in trademark, civil rights and employment disputes.
While in law school, Michael clerked for the Cook County State’s Attorney Office, Civil Litigation Division.
Memberships & Affliations
Michael is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association.
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 2013
- Arizona, 2014
- Texas, 2015
- Florida, 2016
Federal Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Education
- J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law