Atty. Jerry Joe Hooker

Atty. Jerry Joe Hooker

Jerry Joe Hooker is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution, trial practice. Jerry received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Profile Summary

About Jerry Joe Hooker at a glance

Jerry Joe Hooker is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in Mount Sterling, Illinois. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1988). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1988) and Illinois State University (B.S., 1985). Serands clients in Mount Sterling, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jerry Joe Hooker is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution, trial practice
  • Jerry received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Jerry practices in Mount Sterling, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jerry Joe Hooker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerry Joe Hooker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Mount Sterling are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jerry Joe Hooker

Where is Jerry Joe Hooker's law office located?
Jerry Joe Hooker's law practice is located in Mount Sterling, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerry Joe Hooker handle?
Jerry Joe Hooker focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jerry Joe Hooker practiced law?
Jerry Joe Hooker has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Jerry Joe Hooker go to law school?
Jerry Joe Hooker earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Jerry Joe Hooker for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Ohio Northern University
- 1988
B.S.
Illinois State University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1988

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