Atty. Michael Douglas Illner

Atty. Michael Douglas Illner

Michael Douglas Illner is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, dissolution and 13 other areas of law. Michael received a M.A. degree from Baldwin Wallace College, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Elyria Elyria 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Douglas Illner at a glance

Michael Douglas Illner is a divorce, child custody, trusts, probate, and personal injury attorney based in Elyria, Ohio. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1985). Educated at Akron University Law School (J.D., 1985) and Baldwin Wallace College M.A. Educational Administration Bowling Green State University (B.S. Education, 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Elyria, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Douglas Illner is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, dissolution and 13 other areas of law
  • Michael received a M.A. degree from Baldwin Wallace College, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Michael practices in Elyria, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Douglas Illner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Douglas Illner 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.

Michael Douglas Illner is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Ohio →

Child Custody & Visitation

Michael Douglas Illner is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Ohio →

Trusts

Michael Douglas Illner is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

Michael Douglas Illner is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Ohio →

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.

Michael Douglas Illner is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Douglas Illner

Where is Michael Douglas Illner's law office located?
Michael Douglas Illner's law practice is located in Elyria, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Douglas Illner handle?
Michael Douglas Illner focuses on divorce, child custody, trusts, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michael Douglas Illner practiced law?
Michael Douglas Illner has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Michael Douglas Illner go to law school?
Michael Douglas Illner earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S. Education, 1972).
How can I contact Michael Douglas Illner for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Douglas Illner 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 Douglas Illner received?
Michael Douglas Illner's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Akron University Law School
- 1985
B.S. Education
Baldwin Wallace College M.A. Educational Administration Bowling Green State University
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1985

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