Kelly Q. Bennett
About Kelly
Biography
Attorney Kelly Q. Bennett has been a trial lawyer in Illinois since 1998. Since that time, he has concentrated his practice primarily in two areas of law: Representing those charged with criminal activity and reprsenting those who have been seriously injured.
He also believes in the integrity of our legal system. In his criminal practice, Mr. Bennett has successfully defended countless individuals facing significant jail time and has secured multiple not guilty verdicts.
Mr. Bennett has also successfully prosecuted personal injury claims on behalf of his clients since 1998. Through negotiated settlements and verdicts after trial, Mr. Bennett has secured millions of dollars for his clients, to help ease the burden of their injuries. Mr. Bennett has a passion for representing the negligently injured.
Practice Areas
11
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-40%
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Illinois for 27 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1998
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Location
Bennett Law Offices
1444 N. Farnsworth Ave, Suite 117, Aurora, IL, 60505
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Kelly Q. Bennett's Reviews
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10 Client Reviews
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Posted by Brian | June 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney
DUI
Kelly is an extremely personable and approachable attorney. He really spends his time on cases. I would recommend him to anyone without hesitation. I sure hope I dont have to call him again lol but I will if need be without a second guess.
Posted by anonymous | May 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Insurance
The most dedicated attorney you will ever meet
Kelly Bennett helped us with a very stressful situation in which our insurance company was trying to find a way out of paying our property claim. We had been indirectly accused of intentionally causing our loss. He was able to relieve the stress we felt by researching our case and helping us meet the...
Posted by anonymous | September 20, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great Attorney
Attorney Kelly Bennett was very professional. He took on our case and kept us informed of every legal option. We highly recommend his services!
Posted by Scott | February 15, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
You won't regret working with Kelly
Kelly makes you comfortable from the first meeting to the last. He keeps you informed through out the process with accurate information. He isn't your typical attorney. He is a hard working businessman that happens to be an attorney. I'm glad I had Kelly handling my case.
Posted by Christine | February 04, 2015
Professional Personal Caring Lawyer
Kelly always kept me informed about the status of his progress. He explained to me my choices, gave me the pros and cons before I made any decisions. Kelly Bennett is a thorough, patient, detailed, very knowledgeable Lawyer. I would Highly refer him to those looking for the services he provides.
Kelly Q. Bennett's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have know Kelly for many years and I refer all my worker's compensation cases to him as I know he is a tremendous advocate for his clients."
"I have known Kelly for over ten years and find him to be caring, professional and knowledgable. I am comfortable referring him to anyone that is looking for a criminal defense attorney or personal injury attorney."
"Kelly Bennett is a personable, highly skilled and effective advocate for his clients. I endorse Kelly Bennett."
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2020
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Attorney, Bennett Law Offices
1998 - 2004
Attorney, Ciardelli and Cummings
Associations
2014 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2004 - Present
Kane County Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2011 - 2013
DuPage County Bar Association, Criminal Defense SectionChair
Sample of Legal Cases
Not Guilty
Not Guilty
Not Guilt of class X felony
Not Guilty
All charges dismissed
Policy settlement
Settled - $300,000
Settled - $225,000
Settled - Policy limits
Policy Settlement
judgment - $13,281,850.03
Education
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Jury Selection
2012
Defending A Monster - John Wayne Gacy presented by Judge Sam Amarante
Publications
1997
Languages
Russian
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
A vehicle hit me while I was on my bycicle. I want to know things.
22 Aug 2020
How to apply for unemployment check?
06 May 2020
How do I take care of an outstanding warrant and the $5000 of bond forfeiture that I owe?
28 Apr 2020