Atty. Michael Patrick Schmiege

Atty. Michael Patrick Schmiege

Michael Patrick Schmiege is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, violent crime, human and civil rights and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Chicago Chicago 21 Years Experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Patrick Schmiege at a glance

Michael Patrick Schmiege is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Michael P. Schmiege. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, federal crimes, dv defense, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2005), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2006), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (2010). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2005) and Villanova University (B.A., 1999). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Patrick Schmiege is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, violent crime, human and civil rights and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Michael practices at Law Offices of Michael P. Schmiege in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Patrick Schmiege's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Federal Crimes

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Domestic Violence Defense

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Traffic Violations

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Chicago 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 venue, 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 Patrick Schmiege

Where is Michael Patrick Schmiege's law office located?
Michael Patrick Schmiege's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Law Offices of Michael P. Schmiege. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Patrick Schmiege handle?
Michael Patrick Schmiege focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, federal crimes, dv defense, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Patrick Schmiege practiced law?
Michael Patrick Schmiege has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Michael Patrick Schmiege go to law school?
Michael Patrick Schmiege earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Michael Patrick Schmiege for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 2005
B.A.
Villanova University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 2010

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