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    Michael Robert Epton

    Michael Robert Epton

    5.01 review
    Fagan, Fagan & Davis
    161 N. Clark St, Suite 4780, Chicago, IL
    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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    David E. Gaeger

    David E. Gaeger

    3.04 reviews
    Law Officed of Rotunno & Giralamo, PC
    140 S. Dearborn, Suite 411, Chicago, IL
    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
    Grund & Leavitt, P.C.
    812 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, General Practice, 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
    217 N Jefferson St, Suite 602, Chicago, IL
    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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    Miriam Herrmann Szatrowski

    Miriam Herrmann Szatrowski

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    The Law Offices Of Miriam Herrmann Szatrowski
    _, Chicago, IL
    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
    Cummins & Cronin, LLC
    77 West Wacker Drive Suite 4800, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 63 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense
    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
    Law Offices of Rotunno & Giralamo, P.C.
    140 S Dearborn St Ste 404, Chicago, IL
    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

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    Jenner & Block
    330 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
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    Jeanette Sharell Samuels

    Jeanette Sharell Samuels

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    Samuels & Associates, Ltd.
    53 West Jackson Blvd., Suite 831, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Entertainment
    Bio: Jeanette “Sam” Samuels has a proven track record of fighting for justice. A distinguished trial attorney, Sam has achieved a remarkable degree of success in state and federal courtrooms throughout the midwest. As a first year associate, Sam was pa...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Jeffrey David Schmidt

    Jeffrey David Schmidt

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    Harris Kessler & Goldstein LLC
    640 North La Salle Street Suite 590, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business
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    Max Qualls

    Max Qualls

    5.01 review
    Lytle and Milan
    1142 West Madison Street, Suite 306, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Max H. Qualls received his Juris Doctor degree from DePaul University College of Law and was the recipient of multiple Dean's List awards for outstanding academic achievement. Prior to joining Lytle & Milan, LLC as an Associate Attorney, Max worke...
    Rating:  6.7
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    John William Gilligan

    John William Gilligan

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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Chicago (Schaumburg)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Transportation, Personal Injury
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    Gerald Joseph Niewoehner

    Gerald Joseph Niewoehner

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    Josh Niewoehner
    1653 S. Blue Island Ave., Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Expungement, DUI & DWI and more
    Rating:  7.8
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    Gloria Virginia Mendoza Schmidt

    Gloria Virginia Mendoza Schmidt

    5.01 review
    The Gloria Law Group
    211 West Wacker Drive, 5th Floor, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice and more
    Review: "I first hired Gloria in 2012 to defend me in an administrative case. The year after, I brought her my custody case and a few years later she won me sole custody for my kid. In between that time she handled criminal, traffic, and landlord/tenant is..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    James Edward Hartmann

    James Edward Hartmann

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    The Law Office of James E. Hartmann LLC
    73 W. Monroe St., Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Business
    Bio: James Hartmann is former Chicago and New York City prosecutor and trial attorney. Born and raised in the Chicagoland area, James attended the University of Kentucky on a full-tuition debate school scholarship followed by Notre Dame Law School. Aft...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Angela Lockett

    Angela Lockett

    3.73 reviews
    Attorney Angela Lockett
    1665 E. 79th Street, Unit 6, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Consumer Protection, Civil Rights and more
    Review: "She was excellent Very nice and understanding with the whole process with my case didn't have to go through anything extra and didn't over charge"
    Rating:  6.5
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    Robert Charles Owen

    Robert Charles Owen

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    375 E Chicago Ave, Northwestern University School Of Law, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  7.6
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    Timothy N Henderson

    Timothy N Henderson

    5.01 review
    The Law Offices of Timothy N. Henderson, Ltd
    33 N. LaSalle Suite 2119, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "Mr. Henderson was always available to talk, especially, if I had an emergency and he was able to wrap up my case waaaaaaaay quicker than I thought was possible."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Antonio L. Jeffrey

    Antonio L. Jeffrey

    5.05 reviews
    Jeffrey Law Office, LLC
    105 W. Madison St. #901, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: As the Founding Partner at Jeffrey Law Office, LLC, attorney Antonio L. Jeffrey represents individualsaffected by civil rights violations, personal injury cases, wrongful death claims, and workplace andcatastrophic injuries. With a robust backgrou...
    Rating:  7.4
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    George Peter Berbas

    George Peter Berbas

    4.08 reviews
    The Law Offices of George P. Berbas., P.C.
    33 N Dearborn St Ste 1000, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding and Traffic Ticket, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "I recently had a need for an attorney in Cook County. I found George through my husband's business. He was very helpful in explaining the process we had to go through and was a very calm voice of reason. The situation was remedied quickly and i..."
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