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Attorney MICHAEL J. TORCHALSKI has been actively engaged in the private practice of law for over 25 years, with 10 years at a major law firm. “Our philosophy is to provide effective, result-oriented, legal services and solutions for our clients.” The legal practice concentrations of Mr. Torchalski include business litigation and arbitration,

personal injury, commercial real estate, residential real estate and title insurance, construction and mechanics lien, condominium and homeowners’ association, business & corporate law, and estate planning and probate. New clients are invited to explore our approach to each practice area on this website.

Michael Torchalski is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, and Chicago-Kent College of Law, where he was a member of student government and graduated with honors. He was inducted into the Bar and Gavel Society in recognition of “outstanding service to the student body, the school, and the legal community.”

Mr. Torchalski also served as a student law clerk for Judge Thomas R. McMillen of the United States District Court. Mr. Torchalski has authored: The Implied Covenant of Good Faith...As Applied to Illinois Banks, Illinois Banker (Jan. 1994) and for nine years has co-authored Owner and Third-Party Defenses Against Contractor and Subcontractor Mechanics Lien Claims, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (2000, 2007).

Mr. Torchalski is a member of the Knights of Columbus, the Kiwanis Club of Crystal Lake (charter member & former president), and the McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce.

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