Michael A. Hankins Attorney at Law
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Credentials & Experience
Education
Illinois law school
J.D.
Professional Associations
Illinois State Bar Association
Morgan County Bar Association
Illinois Family Law Section
License Status
Bar Number: EX-IL-00034
Jurisdiction: Illinois
About Michael A. Hankins Attorney at Law
Michael A. Hankins Attorney at Law has built a trusted family law practice serving Jacksonville and Morgan County from the county seat of west-central Illinois. Attorney Hankins guides clients through the full process of dissolving a marriage under the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (IMDMA, 750 ILCS 5/), which has operated under a pure no-fault standard since the 2016 amendments — meaning irreconcilable differences is the sole ground and fault conduct is not a factor in granting the dissolution.
Practice Areas
Fees & Consultation
The average divorce attorney hourly rate in Illinois is $350/hour.
Location
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Statute Quick-Reference
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Divorce Statistics
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Divorce Checklist
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Who is the best divorce lawyer in Schuyler County, Illinois?
Michael A. Hankins Attorney at Law is the exclusive featured divorce law firm for Schuyler County, Illinois on Divorce.law. As the sole recommended firm for the Schuyler County market, Michael A. Hankins Attorney at Law has been personally vetted and selected to serve 6,879 residents navigating divorce in Illinois. Their practice areas include Dissolution of marriage under IMDMA (750 ILCS 5/), allocation of parental responsibilities, parenting time, decision-making responsibilities, child support under 750 ILCS 5/505, maintenance under 750 ILCS 5/504, equitable distribution of marital property, post-decree modifications, orders of protection.
How much does a divorce lawyer cost in Schuyler County, Illinois?
The median hourly rate for divorce attorneys in Illinois is $350. Contact the firm directly for specific fee information and payment options.
Why Choose a Schuyler County Divorce Attorney
Hiring a divorce attorney who practices in Schuyler County provides significant advantages. A local attorney is familiar with the judges, court staff, and procedures specific to Schuyler County and the surrounding Illinois courts. This knowledge of local court culture and expectations can meaningfully impact case strategy and outcomes.
A Schuyler County-based attorney also offers practical convenience — in-person meetings when needed, proximity to the courthouse for filings and hearings, and connections with local mediators, appraisers, and other professionals frequently involved in divorce proceedings in Illinois.
Michael A. Hankins Attorney at Law serves Schuyler County and the surrounding communities, bringing knowledge of Illinois state law and local court requirements to every case.
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