Atty. Michael James Hedeen

Atty. Michael James Hedeen

Michael James Hedeen is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury, product liability and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1975, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Rockford Rockford 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael James Hedeen at a glance

Michael James Hedeen is a Member based in Rockford, Illinois, practicing at Michael J. Hedeen, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1988) and Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1989). Educated at Southern Illinois University (J.D., 1988) and Southern Illinois University (B.S., 1975). Active member of Illinois State and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Rockford, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael James Hedeen is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury, product liability and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1975, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Michael practices at Michael J. Hedeen, P.C. in Rockford, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Hedeen's Areas of Practice

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

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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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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

Michael James Hedeen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 Rockford 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 Michael James Hedeen

Where is Michael James Hedeen's law office located?
Michael James Hedeen's law practice is located in Rockford, Illinois. The firm is Michael J. Hedeen, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Hedeen handle?
Michael James Hedeen focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael James Hedeen practiced law?
Michael James Hedeen has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Michael James Hedeen go to law school?
Michael James Hedeen earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact Michael James Hedeen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern Illinois University
- 1988
B.S.
Southern Illinois University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1988
Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1989

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