Law Offices of Scott F Anderson750 W Northwest HwyArlington Heights, IL, 60004-5343United States (847) 253-3400

Scott Fredrick Anderson

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4.8(23)

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Arlington Heights, IL
Licensed for 32 years
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About Scott

A lawyer for over 25 years, Scott graduated from IIT Chicago-Kent Law School in 1989 and accepted an Associate position at a large Chicago-based litigation law firm. Seeking more trial work, and wanting to engage in public service, Scott joined the Cook County State's Attorney's Office in 1991. In 1994, Scott became a Felony Trial Assistant at the Criminal Courts at 2650 S. California. In 1997, Scott became a First Chair in the Felony Trial Division where he was the lead attorney on the most serious cases going to trial. In private practice since 1999, Scott has handled both civil and criminal matters. Since 2002, he has handled criminal defense matters exclusively. He practices in Cook, Lake, McHenry and DuPage counties. He has successfully defended numerous matters ranging from traffic, misdemeanors and DUIs, to the most serious felonies, including theft and property crimes, drug offenses, violent crimes and homicides.

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Criminal defense: 50%
Simply being accused of a crime can change your life. The penalties of a conviction can haunt you for years after you’ve served your sentence and may affect what kinds of jobs you’re able to obtain and even where you’re allowed to live. Call now.
DUI and DWI: 50%
Are facing jail time as the result of multiple drunk driving convictions? Did you lose your license after being charged with DUI? Attorney Anderson will work hard to help you avoid jail, keep your license and keep all charges off your record.

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English

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Law Offices of Scott F Anderson

750 W Northwest Hwy
Arlington Heights, IL, 60004-5343

Office (847) 253-3400

Website

https://www.scottandersoncriminaldefense.com/scott-anderson

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License

State	Status	Acquired	Updated
IL	Active And Authorized To Practice Law	1989	03/13/2022

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work experience

Title	Company name	Duration
Managing Partner	Scott F. Anderson Attorney at Law	2002 - Present
Prosecuting Attorney	Cook County State Attorney's Office	1991 - 1999

associations

Association name	Position name	Duration
Lake County Bar Association	Member	1999 - Present
Northwest Suburban Bar Association	Member	1999 - Present
Cook County Bar Association	Member	1989 - Present

education

School name	Degree	Graduated
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	BA - Bachelor of Arts	1996
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology	JD - Juris Doctor	1989

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Review Scott Fredrick Anderson

Excellent Lawyer

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Posted by anonymous
March 20, 2018

Mr Anderson not only beat my DUI charges, he also won the return of my truck in the Civil Fortfiture case. He knows the law and kept me informed thru out this very stressful ordeal. A true professional and an Excellent Lawyer.