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    James Anthony Payonk

    James Anthony Payonk

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Trucking Accident
    Bio: I was born on the south side of Chicago. My wife and I raised our family in the southwest suburbs. My firm brings downtown skill and expertise to the suburbs.
    Rating:  6.8
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    Anthony Mark Lombardo

    Anthony Mark Lombardo

    5.03 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and more
    Review: "Mr. Lombardo was knowledgeable, direct and kept me informed of all the possibilities along the way. He was available when I had questions & I feel that he worked to get the best possible outcome for my situation."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Adrian L. Laurean

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    Adrian L. Laurean

    5.02 reviews
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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Rating:  6.8
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    Joshua Phillip Rinker

    Joshua Phillip Rinker

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Child Custody and more
    Rating:  7.5
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    Patrick A. O'Byrne

    Patrick A. O'Byrne

    2.213 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Pat successfully helped my mother for years. And he helped me after my dad died - free of charge. Hey pat - its Denise's daughter and I need to hire you. How can I find you?"
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    Melanie Susanne Fialkowski

    Melanie Susanne Fialkowski

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I have been an attorney for just over twenty years, all spent practicing criminal law. The first thirteen years of my career were spent as an Assistant State's Attorney in the Cook County State's Attorney's office. During my years as a prosecutor,...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Michael Robert Epton

    Michael Robert Epton

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Licensing and more
    Review: "I was blown away from Michael's performance from day 1. He is THE go to guy when it comes to DUI. I work with lawyers on a daily basis in my field of work- which includes corporate, litegation, to technology. I knew no one in area of criminal defe..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Daniel Joseph Wilbrandt

    Daniel Joseph Wilbrandt

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Dan Wilbrandt is the former Chief of the Criminal Division and had been with the State’s Attorney’s Office since 2012 after receiving his law degree with honors from the John Marshall Law School. Dan was part of the office management team as Chief...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Peter M. De Longis

    Peter M. De Longis

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Commercial and more
    Review: "Went to Peter with a commercial litigation matter and he did amazing work for my case. Highly recommend! Thanks again, Peter!"
    Rating:  7.3
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    David E. Gaeger

    David E. Gaeger

    3.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence
    Bio: Attorney Specializing in Criminal Defense, DUI and Domestic Violence. Including Felony Drug Possession Felony Weapons Charges Violent Crimes Sexual Assault Armed Robbery/Robbery/Home Invasion Domestic Violence Allegations DUI
    Rating:  6.9
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    Marvin Leavitt

    Marvin Leavitt

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, Criminal Defense, Family and more
    Review: "Marvin is the most superior attorney you can have to represent you. The combination of his experience and unsurpassable knowledge made his representation second to none in my high profile/high net worth support and custody case. Marvin carries wit..."
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    Joseph Gerard Howard

    Joseph Gerard Howard

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Mr. Howard and his associate, Mr. Mergenthaler were patient, kind, and understanding even though my case had to do with my dog. Before I found Mr. Howard's law firm through a friend of a friend, I had called other attorneys who were not interested..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Joyce B. Bartizal

    Joyce B. Bartizal

    5.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: I enjoy helping people nagivate the legal system - whether when buying a new home or facing a court case. When I am not working, I enjoy travel and scuba.
    Rating:  7.7
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    Jane M. Lawinger

    Jane M. Lawinger

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "My experience was very good. She won my case and she was always willing to help me understand the steps of the divorce and what to expect next."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Michael Ray Wesley

    Michael Ray Wesley

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Car Accidents, Slip and Fall Accident and more
    Review: "Wow, we couldn't of asked for a better lawyer. He went in being aggressive and got things done. We are very pleased and recommend him to everyone. He was recommended to us by a friend, who also won his case as well. Thank you so much."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Miriam Herrmann Szatrowski

    Miriam Herrmann Szatrowski

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Child Abuse and more
    Rating:  7.9
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    Robert Patrick Cummins

    Robert Patrick Cummins

    1.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 63 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "HE STARTED OUT SEEMINGLY FINE. THEN HE SUDDENLY CHANGED VENUE ON ME BY NOT WORKING ON WHAT I HAD HIRED HIM TO DO AND WHICH HE PUT IN WRITING THAT HE WOULD DO FOR ME. INSTEAD, HE TOLD ME TO WITHDRAW A LAWSUIT OF A LAWYER WHO HAD LOST ME MILLIONS OF..."
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    Donna A. Rotunno

    Donna A. Rotunno

    3.73 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "My husband and I found had to quickly find an attorney after having another one fall asleep through a couple of hearings in court. We found Donna Rotunno, she was always on top of everything that was going on with our son's case. Being in Illino..."
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    Howard Walton Anderson III

    Howard Walton Anderson III

    Not yet reviewedReview Howard
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, Criminal Defense
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    Donald James Morrison

    Donald James Morrison

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Bio: Donald J. Morrison was born in Park Ridge, Illinois on April 5, 1969. He was the youngest of eight children of Donald T. Morrison and Catherine E. Morrison, and has lived his entire life in the Lake County area. Mr. Morrison received his secondary...
    Rating:  8.0
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