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Micah S. Summers 
Edwardsville, Illinois,
Associate
phone 618-307-4054
877-808-7742 (Toll free)
fax 618-655-4004
email Email Me

Micah is experienced in criminal law with a focus on defense of criminal charges including Misdemeanor and Felony charges, Driving Under the Influence Violations (DUI), as well as Traffic citations. Micah began his legal career with an a appoint to a position as an Assistant State’s Attorney in Madison County. He quickly rose to the level of Supervising Attorney for the DUI/Misdemeanor/Traffic Division, while also handling a felony case load of approximately 50 felony cases.

While at the Madison County State’s Attorney's office, Micah was a member of the Third Judicial Circuit Family Violence Coordinating Committee. Micah received the annual Partners in Peace Award in 2005 for authoring the Domestic Violence Investigation Protocol for all Madison Community Law Enforcement, and maintaining a dedication to eliminating Domestic Violence.

Additionally, Micah was a member of the Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee and provided regular instruction and training to local police departments on investigation techniques for Domestic Violence and DUI cases, as well as providing updates on Illinois law relating to search and seizure issues.

Micah has extensive trial experience. He has litigated more than fifty cases to a Judge or Jury as both a prosecutor and defense attorney, and defends numerous clients in criminal cases across the State of Illinois. In addition to Micah’s extensive criminal experience, he also practices extensively in the areas of commercial litigation, municipal law, and is an adjunct instructor for the Paralegal Program at Southwestern Illinois College.

 

Areas of Practice:
Commercial Litigation
Insurance
Municipal
Criminal Law
Bar Admissions:
Illinois
U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois
U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois
Education:
Southern Illinois University School of Law, Carbondale, Illinois
J.D.


McKendree College, Lebanon, Illinois


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Madison County Bar Association


Illinois Bar Association


National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers



With our law office located in Edwardsville, IL, we serve clients throughout the Metro East and Illinois Riverbend Areas. Representing individuals and businesses in Illinois and Missouri, our clients come from cities including St. Louis, Clayton, Edwardsville, East St. Louis, Alton, Wood River, Collinsville, Belleville, Ofallon, Swansea, Granite City, Highland, and Jerseyville. We practice law in St. Louis County, St. Charles County, Madison County, St. Clair County, Jersey County, Waterloo County, and Monroe County.

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