Michael P. Glisson - Alton, IL

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Valparaiso University School of Law, Valparaiso, Indiana, 1996
    J.D.

Current Employment Position(s)

• Partner

Pro Bono Activities

• Alton Crisis Food Center, Current Board of Directors
• American Red Cross, Board of Directors of the Southwestern Illinois Chapter
• Big Brothers Big Sisters, Mentored a Little Brother from Age 8 to Adulthood
• Bethalto Schools Mentoring Program
• Glen Ed Food Pantry
• Alton Catholic Children’s Home, Fundraising committee
• Pride Bucket Brigade, Painted Homes for Elderly/Needy
• YMCA Youth Coaching

Representative Cases

• Roberson v. Industrial Commission
• Weidler v. Pacific Rail Services
• Allen v. Great Western Timber
• Green v. Carlinville School District
• Mayden v. Muny and City of St. Louis
• Pieper v. Progressive Insurance
• Minor Plaintiff v. Homeowner
• Rae v. Dawg Haus Bar
• Nicolet v. City of Alton
• Hewitt v. Piron

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 1996
• Missouri, 1998
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Illinois
• U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit

Other Affiliations

• American Association for Justice, National Advocacy Voice of Trial Lawyers
• Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
• Alton-Wood River Bar Association (Past President)