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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

No misconduct found

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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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353 Client Reviews

Showing 6 - 10 of 21 reviews | Trustworthiness

Posted by Lukas | March 11, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Great lawyer great services!!

Great lawyer. Transparent and walked me through the whole process. Responded fast and was always there to answer questions. Luckily the cop was a no- show so court went smoothly but I know he would’ve had my back if the cop did show. If I ever need help again I’m definitely coming back to Terry.

Posted by Stephanie | March 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Would definitely recommend

Terry was such a huge help, he guided me through my case process very honeslty and professionally. I felt a huge relief having him in my corner, as well as Stacey and Ted. I would highly reccomend them to anyone i know in need of legal assistance.

Posted by anonymous | December 11, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

The Definition of Success

I am not the type of person to ever go online and write a review . With these circumstances, I felt this was necessary. I have had many encounters with the law. When I say many, that’s an understatement. Let alone it being all within a matter of weeks apart. Majority of them being speeding 35+mph ove...r the limits. All being in Will County, I live in Cook County so that made it hard for me to have my lawyer that would normally represent me. I search for good lawyers on Google and like everybody else it can become chaotic and hectic, hoping and praying that who youre hiring knows what he/she is doing … Fortunately, the luck was in my favor because I hired Terry Wallace in 2023 each and every single time I can confidently say I had peace of mind every time knowing I had Terry by my side. He is overqualified in my opinion. But like Terry says “ i just do my Job.” My license got suspended at a point in time. Keep in mind I’m a salesman. I need my license. I panicked . ! I called Terry , that same day. He returned my phone call, had my license rescinded I didn’t even know that that was a word let alone possible I have gone to court and every single time I go home with a smile on my face don’t take my word for it. See for yourself if you need a lawyer Terry Wallace is the man like I say he’s the man with the plan.

Posted by anonymous | June 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

HIRE THIS EXPERT LAWYER...TERRY WALLACE IS THE ONE!

The best decision in my life was hiring Terry Wallace for my lawyer. Just got out of court and everything that Terry said would happen did. My misdemeanor traffic violation was taken care of without huge court fees and I avoided jail time. This was all because of Terry's expertise. He handled everyth...ing so professionally and unlike a lot of other lawyers he was always in constant communication with me & always called me back when he said that he would. He's definitely a lawyer who really cares about your well being. He never rushed me off the phone & patiently answered all my questions. Terry was professional, kind, and knows one hundred percent what he's talking about. The best part is that he made me feel like a human being & not just another court case. He really cares about his clients and it shows. Terry's fees are so reasonable & he doesn't try to screw you over & charge you more than he should. I highly, highly, highly recommend him as lawyer. He's an amazing expert with many many years of practice. Terry even showed up before my court time to brief me & go over last minute things. I got to meet with him personally & really appreciated & needed those last minute reassurances. Honestly, I would never go with any other lawyer again. Terry Wallace is the best of the best. Hire him!!!

Posted by David | May 16, 2024 | Hired Attorney

In it, to win it!

The reviews don't lie! He was easy to get a hold of, knew my case front and back, had a game plan from day one and followed through with everything he said. I definitely recommend Terry Wallace to anyone looking for a lawyer and doesn't want a case to be dragged on. He got it done and fast.

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Terrence Joseph Wallace's Lawyer Endorsements

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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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