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I focus on national security clearance litigation, criminal law, DUI and traffic, school law, and police/fire pensions and disability claims. I have extensive trial experience in front of both judges and juries, have briefed and argued cases in appellate courts, and have briefed and argued in front of numerous administrative bodies such as:
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1 N County St, Waukegan, IL, 60085
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Posted by anonymous | December 01, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Administrative Law
Successful security clearance assistance
I received an SOR for secret security clearance due to a history of marijuana use. (An SOR is a provisional denial.) Brian helped me understand my options, and supported me in responding to the government. I was very anxious about the whole process until I had Brian on my team. Once I hired him...
Posted by anonymous | August 02, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Military Law
Phenomenal Attorney for Security Clearance Process!
I am so incredibly grateful I found Brian for my clearance process. I had a pretty rough past with a lot to mitigate, and Brian patiently helped me navigate the process and provide everything they needed to grant me my TS clearance. He's clearly knowledgeable about the process and what they are looki...
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2008 - Present
Attorney, LaLuzerne & Smith, Ltd.
2021 - Present
Illinois State Bar Association, Traffic Laws and Courts Section CouncilMember
2008 - Present
Lake County Bar AssociationMember
Jury verdict affirmed.
Trial court ruling affirmed.
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2019
Statutory Summary Suspensions
2015
DUI and Statutory Summary Suspension Panel
2022
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