Michael C. Crowe
Michael C. Crowe
Associate
He/Him
"My goal is to succeed for my clients as if their business interests were my own."
Michael C. Crowe
Associate
He/Him
"My goal is to succeed for my clients as if their business interests were my own."
About Michael
Michael focuses his practice on helping financial institutions safeguard their rights and interests in mortgage servicing litigation and regulatory compliance.
Michael provides strategic guidance in state and federal actions related to mortgage fraud, title litigation, and violations of consumer protection statutes, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), and the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act (ICFA). In addition, Michael has extensive experience defending clients in cases involving the Illinois Mechanics Lien Act, Eminent Domain Act, civil forfeiture lien defense, and negotiating complex, high-value settlement agreements.
Areas of Focus
Industries:
Services:
- Complex Commercial Litigation ;
- Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA);
- Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA);
- Financial Services Litigation ;
- Financial Services Regulatory & Compliance;
- Litigation & Trial;
- Mortgage Lending & Servicing Litigation ;
- Regulatory & Compliance ;
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)
Credentials
Education
- Northern Illinois University College of Law, JD, 2014
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, BA, 2011
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
Court Admissions
- US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Thought Leadership
Publications
- "Illinois Section," USFN's Successors in Interest National Reference Guide, 2018
- Co-Author, "Illinois: New Supreme Court Case Affirms Limits on Refiled Cases," USFN, December 4, 2018
Interests
Did you know...
When not in the office, Michael enjoys the occasional game of golf and, whenever he can make it happen, fishing in Alaska.
Thought Leadership
Publications
- "Illinois Section," USFN's Successors in Interest National Reference Guide, 2018
- Co-Author, "Illinois: New Supreme Court Case Affirms Limits on Refiled Cases," USFN, December 4, 2018
