Mike Huseman

Current

• Attorney at Dreyer, Foote, Streit, Furgason & Slocum P.A.
• Founder at Northern Law Blog

Past

• Board of Directors at Literacy Dupage
• Basketball Coach at Rensselaer Central Middle School

Education

• Northern Illinois University College of Law
• St. Joseph's College

Connections

202 connections

Industry

Law Practice

Websites

• Northern Law Blog
• My Website

Mike Huseman’s Experience

• Attorney

  Dreyer, Foote, Streit, Furgason & Slocum P.A.

  (Law Practice industry)

  November 2003 — Present (5 years 9 months)

  Represented the prevailing party before the Illinois Supreme Court in the case MD Electrical Contractors v. Abrams. After oral argument, the Supreme Court ruled that the Illinois Home Repair and Remodeling Act does not apply to subcontractors.
  
  Represented the prevailing party before the Illinois Appellate Court, 3d District, in the case Parks v. Davidson. After oral argument, the Appellate Court ruled that Illinois' personal property exemptions do not apply to the collection of child support.
  
  Represented the prevailing party before the Illinois Appellate Court, 2d District, in the case IRMO Andler. The case was decided on the briefs, without the need for oral argument.
  
  Represented a retired couple who were defrauded out of their entire life savings by an unscrupulous "financial advisor." After the financial advisor filed bankruptcy, obtained non-dischargeable judgment for $200,000, plus an additional $200,000 in punitive damages.

• Founder

  Northern Law Blog

  (Law Practice industry)

  October 2003 — Present (5 years 10 months)

• Board of Directors

  Literacy Dupage

  (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  August 2006 — October 2008 (2 years 3 months)

• Basketball Coach

  Rensselaer Central Middle School

  (Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Sports industry)

  September 2002 — September 2004 (2 years 1 month)

Mike Huseman’s Education

• Northern Illinois University College of Law

  J.D. , Law , 2000 — 2003

  Activities and Societies:

  Cum Laude Honors, Moot Court

• St. Joseph's College

  Political Science / Marketing 1996 — 2000

  Activities and Societies:

  Basketball

Additional Information

Mike Huseman’s Websites:

• Northern Law Blog
• My Website

Mike Huseman’s Groups:

Illinois State Bar Association
DuPage County Bar Association
Kane County Bar Association
Literacy DuPage

•    Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity (P.A.D.)
•    Legal Blogging
•    Literacy DuPage
•    Appellate Lawyer Network
•    Kendall County Business Support Network
•    Illinois State Bar Association
•    Aurora Illinois Network
•    Northern Illinois University College of Law Alumni

Mike Huseman’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch