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Viviana Ramirez
About Viviana
Biography
When you're facing a legal issue, you want an attorney that not only knows the law and has a track record of success, but also someone who will take the time to explain your rights, and make sure you understand exactly what's being done on your behalf.
For over 20 years I have been fighting for justice and have built a reputation for going above and beyond for my clients. If you are facing a legal issue, call me at to schedule a free consultation to discuss your options and determine the best course of action.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
30%
14 years
Criminal Defense
20%
28 years
Mediation
20%
14 years
DUI and DWI
10%
28 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Illinois for 16 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Licensed in Utah for 26 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
Location
Ramirez Law
408 N Lake Street, Aurora, IL, 60506
Ramirez Law
134 N. LaSalle St., Suite 1800, Chicago, IL, 60602
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Viviana Ramirez's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 31 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Joyce | March 7, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Thorough and Complete
I hired Mrs Ramirez after finding her on Avvo to represent me during my divorce. Unfortunately, my divorce took many twist and turns but Mrs. Ramirez kept on top of every change pointing out any deficits and/or benefits which enable me to make an informed decision that best benefitted me in my circum...
Posted by Fredy | March 5, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Divorce
Lawyer Ramirez very professional;work in processing my divorce;her integrity and honesty made me feel I was in good hands Thank you so much
Posted by Adivai | December 11, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Awsome Divorce Lawyer
Awesome lawyer fast and efficient always and always answers any questions you have !
Posted by Juliet | August 5, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
i do not understand what adding a tile means.
She handled my divorce well and it went through in no time. She knows her job well.
Posted by Ricardo | December 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Exceptional
Attorney Ramirez did an excellent job to solve a legal issue I was facing in the sate of Illinois. I live out of state but Miss Ramirez made time to communicate with me throughout the process. She did an excellent job explaining how she would fight my case based on the information she had. We also re...
Viviana Ramirez's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this attorney for her dedication and tireless seeking of truth on behalf of her clients. Tremendous work ethic and a truly knowledgeable counselor. Skilled in both the State and Federal systems. Best of the Best!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Viviana on several complex matters. I find her to be hardworking, diligent, and I highly recommend her."
"Viviana is a strong an compassionate attorney for her clients. In negotiations regarding her client, she remained respectful and yet tenacious in her advocacy. She was familiar with the facts of the case and the mitigating reasons for her request. She is highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Viviana is caring and a true advocate for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Experienced in so many areas: Federal, State, Felony, misdemeanor, and immigration. You are in good hands"
"Viviana is an top notch criminal trial attorney and is known for her zealous advocacy and compassion for her clients. She represents her clients in an effective and efficient manner always keeping their best interest in mind. I strongly endorse Viviana."
"I endorse this lawyer. I supervised Viviana while she worked at the Federal Public Defender Office in Utah. She is smart, tenacious, experienced, compassionate and she fights for her clients every day."
"I am delighted to endorse my conscientious and dedicated colleague Viviana Ramirez. She and I have worked on several cases together since she came to the Chicago area after many years with the Federal Defender office in Utah. Her commitment to her clients is exceptional."
"When I am asked to provide a recommendation for attorney representation in a criminal matter, I recommend Ms. Ramirez. Her representation is effective, efficient AND compassionate."
"Viviana is a zealous and skilled advocate for her clients. Not only is she excellent in the courtroom, but she possesses great compassion for all those she represents. I strongly endorse her work."
"Ms. Ramirez is a highly skilled trial attorney in the criminal law field both in state and federal court. She is extremely knowledgeable and goes above and beyond expectations to represent her clients."
"I strongly endorse Viviana Ramirez. Viviana and I practiced law together for 13 years at the Utah Federal Public Defender Office in Salt Lake City. As the First Assistant, I supervised Viviana and consider her to be an outstanding crminal defense attorney. Not only did she provide solid, effective representation, Viviana also provided strong moral support and guidance and was always willing to assist clients and their family members with issues beyond the mere basics of criminal representation. I give Viviana my highest recommendation and respect."
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Criminal defense lawyer
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Experience
Honors
2021
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1995
CLEO, Council For Legal Education Opportunity
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Owner, Ramirez Law
2013 - Present
Attorney, Criminal Justice Act Panel Federal Defender
2013 - 2014
Attorney, Gil Law Group
1999 - 2012
Assistant Federal Defender, Office of the Utah Federal Defender
Associations
2017 - Present
The Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory BoardBoard Member
2014 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2013 - Present
Kane County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
1999 - Present
Utah State BarMember
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. Luna
Acquittal
USA v. J.M.
Reduced Sentence
People v. Cazares
Case Dismissed
USA v. Ben Israel
Favorable Sentence
Education
1999
University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
University of Utah
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2019
The Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board 17th Annual Community Breakfast
Master of Ceremonies
2018
Community Education
Immigration Criminal Conviction Consequences
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers