Atty. Michael J. Hillery

Atty. Michael J. Hillery

Michael J. Hillery is a lawyer practicing civil practice, medical malpractice, personal injury.

Buffalo Buffalo 25 yrs experience 25 year
Call (716) 486-1339 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael J. Hillery at a glance

Michael J. Hillery is an Erin Co. Dist. Atty. Off. based in Buffalo, New York. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2001). Educated at Albany Law School (J.D., 2000) and Grove City College (B.A., 1997). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael J. Hillery is a lawyer practicing civil practice, medical malpractice, personal injury
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Grove City College in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Michael practices in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. Hillery's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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.

Michael J. Hillery is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Buffalo 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 J. Hillery

Where is Michael J. Hillery's law office located?
Michael J. Hillery's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. Hillery handle?
Michael J. Hillery focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Michael J. Hillery practiced law?
Michael J. Hillery has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Michael J. Hillery go to law school?
Michael J. Hillery earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Michael J. Hillery for a consultation?
You can contact Michael J. Hillery 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 J. Hillery received?
Michael J. Hillery's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School
- 2000
B.A.
Grove City College
- 1997

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2001

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