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Nicholas William Karas
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Biography
Nicholas W. Karas is a Former Assistant State's Attorney with over 15 years of experience, who has concentrated his practice in Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Law
He represents those charged with criminal offenses, both Misdemeanor (including DUI and traffic) and Felony (Murder, Violent Crimes, Drug Offenses, Theft Charges, Sex Offenses, Weapons, Etc.). Nicholas W. Karas headed up the Felony Review Division in the Sixth District while serving as a Prosecutor for the Cook County State's Attorney's Office. While heading up that division, Nicholas W. Karas oversaw many high profile Felony cases.
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Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
85%
26 years | 1,000 cases
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Licensed in Illinois for 25 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Nicholas W. Karas, LLC
7227 W 127th St, Palos Heights, IL, 60463-1450
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Experience
Honors
1999
KIssane Scholarship, John Marshall Law School
Work Experience
1998 - 2008
Prosecuting Attorney, Cook County State's Attorney's Office
Associations
2012 - Present
Northwest Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Cook County Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Southwest Bar Associationmember
2008 - Present
South Suburban Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. Mulica, Bridgeview Courthouse
Case DISMISSED
People v. Goree, 26th and California Courthouse
NOT GUILTY
People v. Montoya, 26th and California Courthouse
Case DISMISSED
People v. Howard, 26th and California Courthouse
Case DISMISSED
People v. Balderas, Markham Courthouse
Case DISMISSED
People v. Harvick, Markham Courthouse
Case DISMISSED
Education
1999
John Marshall Law School, Chicago
JD - Juris Doctor
Languages
English
Spanish
Polish