Atty. Michael John Costello
Michael John Costello is a lawyer practicing appeals, criminal defense, criminal law and 23 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 1955, and has been licensed for 64 years.
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Michael John Costello is a Member based in Springfield, Illinois, practicing at Michael J. Costello. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, drug crimes, child custody, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1962), U.S. District Court, Central and Northern Districts of Illinois including Trial Bar (1962), and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1970). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1962) and Bradley University (B.S., 1955). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael John Costello is a lawyer practicing appeals, criminal defense, criminal law and 23 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 1955, and has been licensed for 64 years
- Michael practices at Michael J. Costello in Springfield, IL
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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 Springfield 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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