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Michael D. Hills

Michael D. Hills

About Michael D. Hills

Michael D. Hills, a distinguished graduate of Michigan State University School of Law with cum laude honors, began his legal career as a law clerk for Circuit Court Judge Harry A. Beach in Allegan County. Following his clerkship, he established his own practice in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Mr. Hills has a comprehensive background in criminal defense, handling cases from minor in possession of alcohol charges to serious murder cases, covering both state and federal jurisdictions. His expertise extends from pre-charge proceedings through trials and appeals.

The Hills Law Firm, where his practice is focused exclusively on criminal defense, is committed to defending individuals accused of crimes in southwestern Michigan. The firm addresses a wide range of offenses, including Drunk Driving, DUI, DWI, OWI, OWVI, OWPD, Michigan Drivers License Restoration, Drug Offenses, Sex Crimes and Criminal Sexual Conduct, Federal Cases, White Collar Crimes, and Expungement Crimes.

Michael Hills is actively involved in the legal community as a member of the Kalamazoo Trial Lawyers Association, where he served as president from 2002 to 2004. He also contributes to the Kalamazoo Bar Association's Board and is recognized by Super Lawyers. Additionally, he is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

Michigan Car Accident Laws

Understanding Michigan's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$20K/$40K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Michael D. Hills' educational background?

Michael D. Hills graduated cum laude from Michigan State University School of Law.

What types of cases does Michael D. Hills handle?

He handles a range of criminal defense cases, from minor charges to serious offenses in both state and federal courts.

Where is the Hills Law Firm located?

The Hills Law Firm is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Is Michael D. Hills involved in any professional legal organizations?

Yes, he is a member of the Kalamazoo Trial Lawyers Association, Kalamazoo Bar Association's Board, Super Lawyers, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan.

What are some of the practice areas of the Hills Law Firm?

The firm focuses on Drunk Driving, DUI, DWI, OWI, OWVI, OWPD, Michigan Drivers License Restoration, Drug Offenses, Sex Crimes, Federal Cases, White Collar Crimes, and Expungement Crimes.

Contact Information

425 S Westnedge Ave Kalamazoo MI 49007
Kalamazoo, MI
2693735430 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Michael for a free case review

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