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My name is Attorney Shane O'Donnell. I am a former Lake County Prosecutor. While being employed at the Prosecutor's Office, I handled numerous misdemeanor and felony cases including DUI/OWI, drug dealing and possession, theft and conversion, burglary, battery, and murder. Presently, I concentrate solely in criminal defense, traffic, DUI/OWI, and accident and injury cases. I was also named a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers Association in both 2014 and 2015.
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Acquired: 2008
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2023
2100 North Main Street., Crown Point, IN, 46307
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Posted by anonymous | September 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Highly Recommend
I searched the internet for days to find a good attorney in Lake co I didn't know any in the area. I found Shane and looked at his reviews and they were all excellent! I talked to him several times about the case before even meeting him and before we hired him and he told me exactly what he could do ...
Posted by Lynne | July 15, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Referral from a colleague
I was referred by a colleague when I was in Indiana for a wedding and was involved in an accident. I live out of state so I was in need of a local attorney. Mr. O’Donnell and his staff were courteous, attentive to my many telephone calls and lessened my trips from Illinois to Indiana. My case was set...
Posted by anonymous | May 23, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Great Representation
I hired Attorney O'Donnell to handle car accident case that I had unfortunately gotten into. Attorney O'Donnell kept my mind at ease and kept me up to date on anything going on with my case. And the end result was better than I had ever expected!! I would highly recommend anybody to hire Attorney O'D...
Posted by anonymous | September 07, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Bravo Attorney O'Donnell
Attorney O'Donnell is an outstanding lawyer. He helped me get the settlement I needed with my personal injury case. He kept me up to date on every aspect of my case. When the insurance company didn't want to settle, attorney O'Donnell filed it in court. I couldn't believe the settlement we got but I...
Posted by anonymous | October 12, 2012 | Criminal Defense
I highly recommend this attorney!!
Attorney O'Donnell is very knowledgable and honest. He also delivered everything he said he would when I first met with him. He is also a former prosecutor, so he knows both sides of a criminal case. He was always very good with communicating with me and never blew me off like other attorneys have...
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2023.
Suspension Partially Stayed Placed on Probation issued in IN, 2023
updated on 06/05/2023Suspension partially stayed means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. When the attorney returns to practice he or she will be on probation, meaning the State monitors the attorney's activities for a period of time in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior
2018
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2012 - 2019
Owner, Law Offices of Shane O’Donnell
2010 - 2012
Associate Attorney, The Alvarez Law Firm, PC
2008 - 2010
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Lake County Prosecutor's Office
2009 - Present
American Inns of CourtMember
Law Offices of Shane O’Donnell received a settlement that far exceeded our clients expectations. Although my client suffered a tremendous injury, this settlement will take care of her and her family for a very long time.
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
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