Michael Hopkins Available Now
✨ About
About Michael Hopkins
U.S. Air Force Veteran Michael S. Hopkins has been practicing law in Will and surrounding counties for more than a decade. He is a former prosecutor experienced in both the prosecution and defense of traffic and ordinance offenses, including misdemeanors. He is also well-versed in municipal law and has represented numerous clients in municipal matters, including liquor control, video gaming, planning and zoning, code enforcement, and boards of fire and police commissioners. Currently, Mr. Hopkins is accepting new clients in traffic, municipal, and general practice matters, including evictions.
In his free time, Michael is an avid motorcyclist and runner.
⚖️ Practice Areas
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Gov & Administrative Law
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Landlord Tenant
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Traffic Tickets
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Criminal Law
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Education Law
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DUI & DWI
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Municipal Law
Credentials & Experience
🎓 Education
The John Marshall Law School
J.D. (2008)
Law
Governors State University
M.A. (2002)
English
Governors State University
B.A. (2001)
English
📋 Bar Admissions
State Bar of Illinois # 6296760
Member
Member
Member
Will County Bar Association
Member
Current
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Illinois State Bar Association
Member
Current
Member
📚 Publications
- Hemlock in the Marketplace: How Freedom of the Press for College Newspapers Poisons the First Amendment
- John Marshall Law Review