Atty. Michael Lee Wassell
Michael Lee Wassell is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, personal injury. Michael received a A.A. degree from Black Hawk College in 1976, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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Michael Lee Wassell is a Member based in Rock Island, Illinois. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Illinois US District Court, Central District of Illinois US Supreme Court (1985). Educated at Northern Illinois University (J.D., 1985) and Black Hawk College (A.A. History, 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Illinois State and American Bar Associations Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Rock Island, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Lee Wassell is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, personal injury
- Michael received a A.A. degree from Black Hawk College in 1976, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Michael practices in Rock Island, 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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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 Rock Island 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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