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The MacNeil Firm is a family of three lawyers, a father and two sons, who are dedicated to providing superior criminal defense and DUI defense in Illinois and Indiana.
What sets the MacNeil Firm apart from many other criminal defense lawyers and DUI defense attorneys is our passion for the law, the Constitution, and our dedication to producing a winning result in your case. Said another way, we hate to lose. Nothing is more rewarding to us than securing a Courtroom Victory for our clients. Whether you are a first offender or have multiple arrests, our criminal defense attorneys and DUI defense lawyers take a personal interest in each case, and our commitment to you and your case is unmatched.
While there are many good DUI and criminal defense lawyers, the MacNeil firm is distinguished by our personal service. We make every effort to exceed our client’s expectations during this stressful time after an arrest.
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Acquired: 1999
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State: Illinois
Acquired: 1998
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20527 South La Grange Road, Frankfort, IL, 60423
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Posted by anonymous | July 5, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Don MacNeil is a great defense attorney that will go the extra mile to make sure you will get a fair and honest trial . Mr MacNeil was always punctual and on the ball in the courtroom,he had explained the whole process not only once in our initial consultation but also as it was unraveling . My wh...
Posted by Mario | June 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney
The MacNeil Law Firm is a wonderfully talented team to represent you in any case imaginable! With the help of Donald, and his team, he has kept me free of serious trouble in the last few years that range from a false arrest to minor traffic tickets. Always honest and clear about available options, Do...
Posted by Tracy | March 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Excellent job in handling my matter and fees are more than reasonable. Great attorney, great price, I highly recommend him.
Posted by anonymous | January 3, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I could not have selected a better attorney than Donald MacNeil to represent me in connection with my DUI charge. During my initial call with Donald, I knew that I would be getting excellent representation. He made me feel very comfortable, and explained in simple terms the law, the legal process and...
Posted by anonymous | September 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I hired attorney McNeil for two family members who had DUIs. His patience, expertise and perseverance proved that he treats every legal situation professionally and according to the problem at hand. He returns your calls promptly and discusses your case(s) thoroughly. Neither relative ended in jail ...
"I was lucky enough to work with Don on several matters. Don is very knowledgeable of the law. It is his passion for the law and defending anyone charged with a crime that still resonates with me. Don ensures that you understand the law, your options and presents you with the various outcomes. He is zealous and compassionate. If you or someone you know has been charged with a crime I recommend having them meet Don."
"Don is my go to referral source when one of my clients contacts me regarding a DUI or criminal matter. Don is always well-prepared and a passionate advocate for his clients. You are in good hands with Don as your lawyer. I endorse this lawyer and highly recommend his services."
"I highly endorse Don MacNeil. I worked on dozens of cases with Don when I was a prosecutor and he was defending his clients on criminal charges. Don has a great knowledge of the law and also of the ins and outs of the court process. Don impressed me as a zealous advocate for his clients and worked hard and smart to get the best possible outcome for all of his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I highly respect his legal ability and knowledge. I recommend him to both family and friends and clients whom I can not serve."
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Best DUI Attorney--Top Rated, Best DUI Attorney Illinois
2010 - Present
President, The MacNeil Firm, Ltd.
1996 - 2009
Senior Associate, Wigell & Associates
2015 - Present
Economic Club of ChicagoMember
2010 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Illinois Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2000 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
1998 - Present
Will County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - 2008
South Suburban Bar AssociationPresident
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