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Paul J. Lytle received his Juris Doctorate from DePaul University College of Law. Paul’s work in both trial advocacy and pre-trial litigation have been recognized with the CALI Excellence for the Future Award. Prior to the founding of the Lytle Law Group, Paul spent time working with the Office of the Cook County Public Defender, and also in private practice.
Paul collaborated in the establishment of a legal assistance program at Universidad Popular, a local community cultural center, and has volunteered his time as a staff attorney with such notable Chicago-based legal aid providers as LAF (formerly, the Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago), and CARPLS (Coordinated Advice & Referral Program for Legal Services). Paul is a member of the Chicago Bar Association; the DuPage County Bar Association; the Illinois State Bar Association, and the Robert E. Jones Inn of Court.
Paul has been featured as a panelist during the Chicago Bar Foundation’s “Future of the Law Week.” Paul is a Fellow at the Justice Entrepreneurs Project, an organization committed to increasing affordable access to legal representation, through the proffer of unbundled services, flat fees and reduced rates.
Paul has five times been recognized as a Rising Star by Thompson Reuter’s Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. This selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.
Paul maintains a 10/10 Rating and a 5/5 Client Rating. is an online marketplace for legal services, that provides lawyer referrals and access to a database of legal information consisting primarily of previously answered questions.
Paul settled nearly five-million dollars in claims on behalf of aggrieved individuals in 2020.
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State: Illinois
Acquired: 2013
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Posted by Ashlynn | July 27, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Committed, Effective, Engaging, Understanding.
Having an experienced attorney like Paul by my side has truly been an absolute blessing. I am a survivor of pervasive reoccurring sexual abuse that began in childhood and continued into my early teens, resulting in PTSD. While I have come a long way in my healing journey, I still face significant cha...
Posted by John | January 12, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Amazing experience
Wow! Absolutely thrilled with the outcome of my case. Paul exceeded my expectations, clear day and night difference in terms of results compared to the attorneys I have used previously. Clear and consistent communication throughout the proceedings, and more importantly a much better result than I ...
Posted by Michael | August 11, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Phenomenal Lawyer
Paul was direct to the point and got the job done quickly. He is very emotionally intelligent, quick witted and thinks outside of the box. The entire process was smooth and transparent.
Posted by Nataly | June 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Thank you Paul!
I am very thankful that I had Paul to represent me as his client. Paul was a fantastic lawyer. He explained the process and the possible outcomes, made sure we had everything we needed and was very helpful throughout the case. He definitely believed that we could win the case and did everything in hi...
Posted by Judy | May 18, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great group to work with
Not only did they handle the case well, they kept me informed of all the proceedings and outcomes. I would highly recommend them to anyone.
"Paul is well versed in the area of Criminal Defense and is my go-to for referring any Criminal related matters. He is effective and efficient in his representation, but most of all he is respected for his diligent representation of his clients and contributions to the legal community. I highly recommend Paul."
"Paul is a passionate advocate, an extremely hard-working, fair, compassionate attorney. I am proud to have him in my professional circle and I certainly endorse him--I have the utmost respect for his passion, work ethic, and his results."
"Whip smart, impassioned advocate for his clients. Paul is a well-respected lawyer in the legal community. I wouldn't hesitate to refer him business and am confident his clients are in good hands."
"Paul is a fantastic attorney. He is a zealous advocate for his clients and works tirelessly on their behalf. I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known Paul for the last five years and his dedication while advocating for the needs of his clients is unmatched in our field. I would recommend Paul if you are looking for an attorney with constant communication, comprehensive problem solving skills, and outstanding preparation."
"Paul is a phenomenal attorney! I have worked with him on an OP case and he's knowledgeable, professional and a strong advocate for clients. I would not hesitate to send a client his way."
"I endorse this lawyer. Paul Lytle is a tremendous advocate for his clients, and I would highly recommend him to anyone in need of an aggressive defense attorney. Paul takes on each one of his cases as if it were going to trial and his preparation is meticulous and second to none."
"Paul is a fantastic attorney who shows a particular zeal for providing favorable results for his clients. His command of the law, most notably in criminal matters, is outstanding and I would recommend Paul to anyone who seeks a dedicated and compassionate practitioner."
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2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
Excellence for the Future Award: Trial Advocacy, CALI
2012
Excellence for the Future Award: Pre-Trial Litigation, CALI
2012
Excellence for the Future Award: Trial Advocacy II, CALI
2015 - Present
Partner, Lytle & Milan, LLC
2013 - 2015
Principal, Law Offices of Paul J. Lytle, LLC
2013 - 2013
Attorney, Coordinated Advice & Referral Program for Legal Services
2011 - 2013
Clerk, Goldberg Criminal Defense
2011 - 2012
Clerk, Cook County Public Defender's Office
2014 - Present
Justice Entrepreneurs ProjectFellow
2014 - Present
LAF: Legal Assistance FoundationVolunteer Attorney
2014 - Present
Women's Criminal Defense Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
University PopularDirector of Legal Services
2013 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Chicago Council on Global AffairsMember
2013 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2014
CARPLS: Coordinated Advice & Referral Program for Legal ServicesVolunteer Attorney
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
2014
2016
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