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Ted Harvatin

Driver's license hearings and DUI are not just "fill in" work for me. They are what I do.

Best DUI Lawyer in Springfield

- Rachel, a DUI client

Fantastic Service With Excellent Results

- Robert, a DUI client

Overview

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10.0

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Industry Recognition
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8 Reviews

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15 Peer Endorsements

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Contributor level 15

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Practice Areas

80% DUI / DWI
20% Speeding / Traffic Ticket

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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Harvatin Law Offices

1100 South 5th Street

Springfield, IL 62703
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Languages Spoken

English

About Me

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I was born Benton, Illinois a small coal mining town in southern Illinois. We moved to the Springfield area in 1960-61, when I was about 5. I attended a... more

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8 reviews

“Best DUI Lawyer in Springfield”

Posted by: Rachel, 2010-03-08 almost 2 years ago.

Client Review: Ted pretty much did the impossible. I had a DUI on my record that I had gotten supervison for. I was in jeopardy of losing my job. He got the... more

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“Fantastic Service With Excellent Results”

Posted by: Robert, 2010-03-03 almost 2 years ago.

Client Review: I would highly recommend Ted Harvatin and his staff to anyone in the position of trying to get driving relief and full reinstatement of their... more

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Peer Endorsements

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15 endorsements

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I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Harvatin is one of the finest if not the best DUI/DWI attorney in his state. If I ever needed a DUI attorney he is... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Howard Lewis , Framingham (MA), 21 days ago

There are VERY few attorneys nationwide whom focus their practice primarily on DUI DWI Defense. Ted Harvatin is one such lawyer. He enjoys an... more

Endorsement from lawyer: F. Powers , Charlotte (NC), 3 months ago

Résumé

License

30 years since Ted Harvatin was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Illinois	Active And Authorized To Practice Law	1981	12/11/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Attorney at Gramlich and Morse	1981–1999

Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
University of Illinois College of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1981
Knox College		BA - Bachelor of Arts	1978

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
AV Rating	Martindale-Hubbell	2010
MENSA	MENSA Society	1983

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member	Sangamon County Bar Association	1981-2006
Member	Illinois State Bar Association

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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 15

Answers:	817	Legal Answers
	22	Best Answers
	263	Answers marked as good
Guides:	8	Legal Guides
	0	Staff Picks

Cases

Webb v. White

Outcome: Victory for my client, the Plaintiff.

Clark v. White

Outcome: My client won.

Estate of Goffinet