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Michael Schmidt

Assistant Corporation Counsel at City of Chicago

Michael Schmidt is an experienced legal professional currently serving as an Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of Chicago since June 2025. Prior to this position, Schmidt worked as an Assistant City Solicitor in the Tort Litigation Unit for the City of Philadelphia from July 2023 to June 2025. Schmidt has also gained valuable experience as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable Jordan B. Yeager in the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas and for the Honorable Harris P. Murphy in the Circuit Court for Kent County. Other roles include research assistance at Villanova University, various law clerk positions at the Maryland Office of the Attorney General, and legal internships focused on environmental issues and healthcare law. Schmidt holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from Villanova University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from DePaul University, with ongoing studies at Corvinus University of Budapest.

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City of Chicago

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Chicago is the third largest city in the United States, with a population of nearly three million people. As a multicultural city that thrives on the harmony and diversity of it's neighborhoods, Chicago today embodies the values of America's heartland: integrity, hard work and community, and reflects the ideals in the social fabric of its 77 distinct neighborhoods.


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