Atty. Michael A. Schillinger, Esq.

Atty. Michael A. Schillinger, Esq.

Michael A. Schillinger, Esq., is a criminal defense attorney currently serving the New York City Metropolitan area.

Islip Islip 9 yrs experience 9 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael A. Schillinger, Esq. at a glance

Michael A. Schillinger, Esq. is an Attorney based in Islip, New York, practicing at Law Office of Michael A. Schillinger, Esq.. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, residential, drug crimes, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (2017). Educated at St John's University School of Law (J.D. J.D., 2016) and St. John’s University (B.S. Summa, 2011). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Islip, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael A. Schillinger, Esq., is a criminal defense attorney currently serving the New York City Metropolitan area
  • With offices in Suffolk County and Queens County, Mike frequently assists clients with criminal defense matters in Suffolk, Queens, Nassau, Brooklyn, and the Bronx
  • Before becoming a criminal defense attorney, Mike was a prosecutor in the Queens County District Attorney's Office where he handled numerous cases, ranging from misdemeanors all the way up to serious violent felonies, including attempted homicides and kidnapping cases
  • He uses that experience to help him represent every single client that hires him
  • As a former prosecutor, Mike knows how to negotiate with the District Attorney's Office to work towards a resolution on his client's cases
  • And when a resolution can't be reached, Mike uses his experience to fight hard for his clients both in and out of the court room
  • Whether it's a minor traffic infraction, or a serious felony, Mike understands that every single case he's retained on is the most important thing happening in his client's life, and therefore he treats each client with the respect and empathy that they deserve
  • With that in mind, he offers clients 24/7 access to him for emergencies, and ensures that his clients remain updated every step of the way
  • Call Mike today to schedule a free consultation so he can start fighting for you

Practice Areas Explained

Michael A. Schillinger, Esq.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Schillinger, Esq. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Residential Real Estate

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Drug Crimes

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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.

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Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Islip are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael A. Schillinger, Esq.

Where is Michael A. Schillinger, Esq.'s law office located?
Michael A. Schillinger, Esq.'s law practice is located in Islip, New York. The firm is Law Office of Michael A. Schillinger, Esq.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael A. Schillinger, Esq. handle?
Michael A. Schillinger, Esq. focuses on dui/dwi, residential, drug crimes, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael A. Schillinger, Esq. practiced law?
Michael A. Schillinger, Esq. has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
Where did Michael A. Schillinger, Esq. go to law school?
Michael A. Schillinger, Esq. earned their education at (J.D. J.D., 2016); (B.S. Summa, 2011).
How can I contact Michael A. Schillinger, Esq. for a consultation?
You can contact Michael A. Schillinger, Esq. 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 Michael A. Schillinger, Esq. received?
Michael A. Schillinger, Esq.'s notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D. J.D.
St John's University School of Law
- 2016
B.S. Summa
St. John’s University
- 2011

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2017

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