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Mark Peter Sutter
also known as by his firm name SUTTER LAW GROUP, LLC
About Mark
Biography
Mark P. Sutter is a highly skilled and experienced trial attorney. As an attorney and prosecutor for the State’s Attorney’s Office prior to entering private practice, Mr. Sutter personally tried over 350 combined civil and criminal bench and jury trials. He has also successfully argued numerous cases before the Illinois Appellate Courts. Since 2005, Mr. Sutter has applied his vast trial and negotiation skills to the cause of representing hundreds of victims of serious injury and wrongful death. As a former partner of Sutter & Ori, LLC and as the current CEO/Managing Member of the Sutter Law Group, LLC, Mr. Sutter has been highly successful in securing millions of dollars in awards for injured victims and their families. Mr. Sutter’s versatility, extraordinary courtroom experience, and success as a trial lawyer have also proven to be invaluable assets in areas of Workers Compensation, Auto/Motorcycle/Trucking accidents, Medical Malpractice, and State/Federal Criminal Defense. He actively pursues cases involving multiple legal disciplines, and he continues to be highly successful – ALWAYS achieving the best results for his clients. Mr. Sutter regularly appears in the Illinois State and Federal courts and continues to represent clients in legal matters throughout the United States. Mr. Sutter is widely recognized by his peers and opponents as a highly talented and fierce litigator.
Mr. Sutter is a member of the American Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association as well as the Illinois State Bar Association. He is also an active member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association and the Federal Trial Bar. Mr. Sutter earned his degree from The DePaul University College of Law in Chicago, and was previously educated at Arizona State University and Fenwick High School in Oak Park, Illinois. Mr. Sutter is an active participant and contributor to many philanthropic and fund-raising events. He is also passionate about youth sports, serving as a coach and mentor to many children in his community. Mr. Sutter is married and has three children.
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Our track record speaks for itself. We handle catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases.
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Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
31 years | 5,000 cases
31 years
22 years | 200 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
20%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Arizona for 1 year
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2024
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 29 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Location
Sutter Law Group, LLC
Fax
One Lincoln Centre, 18w140 Butterfield Road, Suite 1500, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, 60181
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Online Presence
Other places you can find Mark online.
Mark Peter Sutter's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
149 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | July 24, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Top lawyer!
Mark was a phenomenal lawyer! I had a difficult case and he was so nice..was always there for me and made my case go so smooth.. even through this whole covid situation. He ended up closing my case with the best outcome! He is top notch and I would recommend him 100 percent! Thank you again Mark!!! ...
Posted by anonymous | June 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Mark Sutter Review
Mark Sutter has provided legal advice and guidance during a very difficult situation. I found him to be experienced, responsive, knowledgable and honest. While working with Mark, I felt as though my situation was in adept and trustworthy hands, and he did not steer me wrong. I would highly recomme...
Posted by anonymous | April 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great Attorney!
After reading the reviews for Mark Sutter, I decided to hire him to represent my son. Upon meeting Mark I knew I made the right choice. Not only is he professional but also caring. Mark always returned my text the same day and answered all my questions. Long story short the case was dismissed. Thank...
Posted by John | March 13, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Gun Law
A Really Good Attorney
I spent a lot of time on the internet and speaking with knowledgeable people in finding an attorney, that had a history of meaningful, successful firearm defenses. I chose Mark Sutter to defend me in my firearms case. Mr.Sutter, with his defense presentation and excellent cross-examination, led to a...
Posted by Stephen | March 10, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great job Mark, thanks
Mark work hard for us. His knowledge and professionalism was evident. He knew his way around the courts and our case came out better than we expected.
Mark Peter Sutter's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mark is a highly skilled and experienced attorney who puts his clients' needs at the forefront of his efforts. He is easy to work with and is always readily-available to lend a helping hand. I gladly endorse, Mark Sutter!"
"Mark is a terrific attorney. He knows criminal defense law extremely well. If you are looking for a strong defense attorney with experience, Mark is your guy."
"Mark is a strong litigator with years of experience. He is extremely responsive and professional. Highly recommend."
"Mark Sutter is a phenomenal and highly-respected attorney in our legal community. I have known him for 20 years now and I highly endorse and recommend him as a top-notch attorney."
"I have known Mark professionally for several years and I refer all my friends, family and clients with PI, Criminal Defense and DUI issues to him. Everyone I send his way tells me he is amazing. His associates are also top notch and Mark stays involved even when he assigns a case to one of them. Mark also shoots straight when a client has a bad case and he can't help. Easiest endorsement I ever made."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mark is an excellent attorney!"
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
Criminal defense lawyer
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Employment and labor lawyer
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Experience
Honors
2021
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2020
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2019
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2018
10 Best Attorneys in Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2017
Listed, Illinois Leading Lawyer Network
2017
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2017
10 Best Attorneys in Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Personal Injury Lawyers
2016
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2016
10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2009
Rising Star, Illinois Leading Lawyer Network
1995
Mock Trial Leading Advocate, DePaul University
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Managing Partner/CEO, The Sutter Law Group, LLC
2005 - 2015
Managing Partner, Sutter & Ori, LLC
2002 - 2005
Attorney, Law Offices of Mark P. Sutter, P.C.
1996 - 2002
Prosecuting Attorney, Cook County State Attorney's Office
Associations
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
Member
Chair
Chairperson
2000 - 2001
Illinois State Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionCo-chair
Sample of Legal Cases
Settled 2.1M
Not Guilty
Settled through structured mediation.
Settled
Education
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
BS - Bachelor of Science
1988
Speaking Engagements
2010
Residential real estate closings
2008
Premises Liability -- Commercial Spaces and Hazardous Conditions
2005
Search warrants in Illinois
2000
DUI and related offenses
Publications
2011
1999
1998
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Does a change of venue in a criminal case mean that you will also get a new judge to hear your case?
07 May 2014
Is it illegal to accept cash for pornographic photos of my self for someones personal use?
06 May 2014
I was staying at a friends house and her apartment got raided.
03 May 2014