Atty. M. Joseph Hill

Atty. M. Joseph Hill

M. Joseph Hill is a lawyer practicing divorce law, real estate law, probate and estate planning and 3 other areas of law.

Edwardsville Edwardsville 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About M. Joseph Hill at a glance

M. Joseph Hill is a divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, and estate planning attorney based in Edwardsville, Illinois. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1967). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1967) and St. Ambrose College (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Edwardsville, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • M. Joseph Hill is a lawyer practicing divorce law, real estate law, probate and estate planning and 3 other areas of law
  • M. received a B.A. degree from St. Ambrose College in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • M. practices in Edwardsville, IL

Practice Areas Explained

M. Joseph Hill's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases M. Joseph Hill handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

M. Joseph Hill is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Illinois →

Trusts

M. Joseph Hill is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →

Probate

M. Joseph Hill is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Illinois →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

M. Joseph Hill is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

M. Joseph Hill is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

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 Edwardsville 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 M. Joseph Hill

Where is M. Joseph Hill's law office located?
M. Joseph Hill's law practice is located in Edwardsville, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does M. Joseph Hill handle?
M. Joseph Hill focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has M. Joseph Hill practiced law?
M. Joseph Hill has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did M. Joseph Hill go to law school?
M. Joseph Hill earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact M. Joseph Hill for a consultation?
You can contact M. Joseph Hill directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has M. Joseph Hill received?
M. Joseph Hill's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1967
B.A.
St. Ambrose College
- 1964

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1967

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