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Terrence Joseph Wallace

5.0
Rating: 6.9

Licensed for 36 years

DUI and DWI Lawyer at Lockport, IL
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense, Transportation

800 S State St Fl 2, Lockport, IL

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 36 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 1989

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

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Terrence J. Wallace, P.C.

800 S State St Fl 2, Lockport, IL, 60441-3434

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Terrence Joseph Wallace's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

353 Client Reviews

Showing 6 - 10 of 45 reviews | General Knowledge

Posted by Samantha | May 15, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Highly effective legal representation

I’m incredibly grateful for the support and expertise Terry provided during a very stressful time. He is knowledgeable, responsive, and guided me through every step of the process with professionalism and care. Highly recommend to anyone in need of a skilled defense attorney.

Posted by Justin | May 13, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Best Traffic Attorney in Will County

Our family has trusted Terrance Wallace for many years to handle traffic violations, and we couldn’t be more grateful for the consistent, high-quality service we’ve received. He is incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and always quick to respond to our questions or concerns. Whether it was a minor... ticket or a more serious issue, Terrance Wallace took the time to explain our options clearly and fought hard to achieve the best possible outcome. It’s a huge relief knowing we have someone we can rely on who truly understands the system and has our best interests in mind. Highly recommend!

Posted by Mark | April 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

If I could give 10 stars, I would

Terry Wallace is an absolute master of criminal law. I have had several traffic tickets over the years, but Terry handled everything with confidence, precision, and results that exceeded my expectations. He turned a stressful situation into something manageable — and dare I say, even easy. Perfection... is the only word that comes close. Terry’s communication was clear, his strategy was sharp, and his presence in the courtroom was commanding. If I were ever arrested and had one phone call to make, I’d call Terry twice — just to be sure. He’s that good. I’ve met other criminal attorneys, but none even come close to Terry Wallace. He is, by miles, the best in the game. Professional, trustworthy, and relentless in getting the best outcome. If you need a criminal defense attorney, do yourself a favor and call Terry. You won’t regret it.

Posted by Marc | April 01, 2025 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Terry Wallace will fight for your rights

Terry is extremely knowledgeable and really cares about his clients. He is the #1 go to for traffic incidents!

Posted by Justin | March 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Amazing lawyer!!!!

Terry Wallace is an absolute powerhouse in the courtroom. His professionalism is second to none, and his attention to detail is truly impressive. From the moment you step into the courtroom with him, you can feel the confidence he exudes. He knows his facts inside and out, and his ability to navigate... complex legal issues is remarkable. I was fortunate enough to have Terry represent me in my court case, and I couldn’t be more pleased with the outcome. He fought relentlessly, never leaving any stone unturned. Thanks to his expertise and determination, my case was a success. If you're looking for a lawyer who is a true "shark" in the courtroom, Terry Wallace is the one to trust.

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Ted Hammel

DUI and DWI lawyer | Aug 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked on all types of criminal and traffic matters with Terry. He is one of the most respected defense attorneys in town and highly recommended. You will find a person who will fight to the end!"

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Mark Richards

DUI and DWI lawyer | Apr 10

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have been practicing law for over 25 years in the state of wisconsin, I am not licensed in the state of IL. When I am contacted by people with DWI's in IL I always refer them to Terry no one has ever complained or came away dissatisfied. Keep up the good work Terry."

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Ted Hammel

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Rating:  6.9 (Good)

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