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About John Martin Hilla

John Hilla is a Detroit-area consumer bankruptcy and criminal defense attorney who works to protect the rights of the individual within our legal system. A 2005 graduate of the Wayne State University Law School in Detroit, he also holds a Master’s degree in International & Comparative Law from the George Washington University Law School in Washington, DC. He practiced in Washington, DC for two years after completing his education before deciding to return to his home in the Detroit area to advocate for the rights of individuals in southeast Michigan.

It John's philosophy that everyone deserves the same opportunities for justice and equal rights within our legal system. Regardless of your background or your needs, he will treat you with the respect you deserve and the attention you need. John doesn't believe in “small cases,” and he works hard to ensure that each of his clients are treated properly by the courts and opposing parties.

Practice Areas
Professional Experience
ExperienceYears
Attorney, Aronoff & Linnell, PLLC2010-Current
Owner, The Law Offices of John M. Hilla, PLLC2008-2010
Education
SchoolFocusDegreeYear
George Washington University Law School - George Washington UniversityInternational & Comparative LawLL.M2006
Wayne State University Law School - Wayne State UniversityLawJ.D2005
Wayne State UniversityEnglishB.A2000
Professional Affiliations
PositionYears
Member, Michigan State BarCurrent
Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys2008-Current

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Publications
TitlePublisherPublished
The Literary Effect of Sovereignty in International LawThe Widener Law ReviewNovember, 2008
Vol. XIV, Issue 1 (2008)
Draft Commentary for Art. 479 of the Provisional Kosovo Criminal Procedure CodeUS State Department in conjunction with George Washington UniversityDecember, 2005
The US Invasion of Iraq and Popular Consent in the Formation of Customary International LawThe Michigan International Lawyer2005

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