Atty. Michael Joseph Rousseau
Michael Joseph Rousseau is a lawyer practicing family, personal injury, criminal defense and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri-Columbia in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years.
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Michael Joseph Rousseau is a Member based in Swansea, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Michael J. Rousseau. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2001). Educated at Southern Illinois University School of Law (J.D., 2001) and University of Missouri-Columbia (B.S. Business, 1997). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Swansea, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Joseph Rousseau is a lawyer practicing family, personal injury, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri-Columbia in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
- Michael practices at Law Offices of Michael J. Rousseau in Swansea, IL
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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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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Michael Joseph Rousseau is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →
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 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 Swansea 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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