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Jeremiah Steven Harter
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Biography
Jeremy S. Harter is a Partner at Harter & Schottland, P.C., a small general practice litigation firm with a big reputation for winning. Mr. Harter is quickly becoming known for his aggressive DUI and criminal defense practice. His relentless pursuit of justice on behalf of his clients and intelligence in using the law to his clients' advantage have resulted in numerous verdicts of not guilty and many more cases dismissed as a result of pre-trial motions. Practicing in northern Illinois, his diverse litigation practice has resulted in a reputation as a serious trial lawyer. Mr. Harter's knowledge of the law and success as a trial lawyer have placed him at the top of many lists recognizing young lawyers.
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Licensed in Illinois for 24 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Jeremiah Steven Harter
625 W. Rollins Rd., Round Lake Beach, IL, 60073-1277
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Posted by anonymous | February 04, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great Lawyer in Lake County, IL
Not only was Mr. Harter very professional and understanding of my legal situation but his entire firm and staff were very professional as well. I will always recommend Mr. Harter to anyone I know needing legal help. Whether it be Criminal Defense, DUI, Real Estate Closing or General Litigation Mr. ...
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"Jeremy is a careful, knowledgeable, criminal defense attorney. He is a strong advocate for his clients and litigates with a purpose. He is a strong presence for his clients postion and will fight for his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Rising Star, Illinois Super Lawyers
2014
Recognition, Marquis Who's Who in America
2014
President's Award for Dedication to Community Service, Chamber of Commerce
2013
Rising Star, Illinois Super Lawyers
2013
Client's Choice Award, AVVO
2012
Rising Star, Illinois Super Lawyers
2011
Rising Star, Illinois Super Lawyers
2010
Rising Star, Illinois Super Lawyers
2009
Recognition, Marquis Who's Who in American Law
2008
Recognition, Marquis Who's Who in America
2007
Teen Court Judge Award, NICASA
2005
Partner's Community Service Award, NICASA
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Partner, Harter & Schottland PC
2002 - 2008
Judge, NICASA Teen Court
2001 - 2004
Associate Attorney, Soffietti, Johnson
Associations
2010 - Present
Round Lake Area Chamber of CommerceExecutive Board Member
2001 - Present
Lake County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2001 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationAttorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Felony Aggravated DUI in Illinois
All Felony Aggravated DUI charges dismissed. Reckless Driving charge dismissed. Client was only convicted of Driving While License Suspended and received probation with no jail.
DUI in McHenry County
No DUI charge, no jail and no revocation of driving privileges. DUI was amended to Reckless Driving.
Education
2001
John Marshall Law School, Chicago
Juris Doctor
1998
Knox College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
WRLR Radio
General Law
2011
WRLR Radio
Answering General Legal Questions
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How ?Do I get my license back on my 2nd DUI that happened in 2001 that I pled guilty and have not drank since 2016.
28 Jul 2024
Q&A
How do I obtain a law enforcement sworn report and notice of suspension summary in Illinois?
25 Mar 2022
Q&A
It has been more than 10 yrs since the DUI and took classes but didn't finish, can i still get my license back?
30 Jul 2019