Atty. Michael Corwin Funkey
Michael Corwin Funkey is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, civil litigation and 20 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in New Orleans in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Aurora, IL · 56+ Years Experience
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About Michael Corwin Funkey at a Glance
Michael Corwin Funkey is a Member based in Aurora, Illinois, practicing at Funkey Law Offices P.C.. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, dui/dwi, child custody, and trusts. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1970). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1970) and Loyola University in New Orleans (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kane County, DeKalb County and Illinois State (Secretary, 2001-2002 Vice-Chair, 2002-2003, Chair, 2003-2004, Civil Practice and Procedure Section Council) Bar Associations Northern Illinois University American Inns of Court. Serves clients in Aurora, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Corwin Funkey
- Michael Corwin Funkey is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, civil litigation and 20 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in New Orleans in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
- Michael practices at Funkey Law Offices P.C. in Aurora, IL
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Michael Corwin Funkey's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Corwin Funkey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Aurora.
Divorce in Aurora
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Wills in Aurora
Michael Corwin Funkey is one of 34,363 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Illinois →
DUI / DWI Defense in Aurora
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Child Custody & Visitation in Aurora
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Trusts in Aurora
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Aurora
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 Aurora 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 venue, 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.
Aurora Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Aurora-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Aurora Choose Michael Corwin Funkey
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Corwin Funkey's practice in the field of divorce, wills, dui/dwi, child custody, and trusts.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Corwin Funkey brings 56+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, wills, and dui/dwi, Michael Corwin Funkey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Aurora
A Aurora-based practice means Michael Corwin Funkey attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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