Atty. Paul Michael Powers

Atty. Paul Michael Powers

Paul Michael Powers is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, insurance defense and 3 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Western Illinois University, and has been licensed for 13 years.

Elmhurst Elmhurst 13 yrs experience 13 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Michael Powers at a glance

Paul Michael Powers is a Member based in Elmhurst, Illinois, practforg at Micahel E. Powers Ltd.. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2013) and Iowa (2013). Educated at Lewis University J.D. (—) and Western Illinois University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Elmhurst, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul Michael Powers is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, insurance defense and 3 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from Western Illinois University, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Paul practices at Micahel E. Powers Ltd. in Elmhurst, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Michael Powers's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

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

Practforg 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 Elmhurst 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 Paul Michael Powers

Where is Paul Michael Powers's law office located?
Paul Michael Powers's law practice is located in Elmhurst, Illinois. The firm is Micahel E. Powers Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Michael Powers handle?
Paul Michael Powers focuses on criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Paul Michael Powers practiced law?
Paul Michael Powers has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Paul Michael Powers go to law school?
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How can I contact Paul Michael Powers for a consultation?
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Education

Lewis University J.D.
- In Progress
Western Illinois University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2013
Iowa
Admitted: 2013

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