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Steven J. Weinberg is the founder of Weinberg Law. As a criminal defense attorney in Chicago for over 27 years, Weinberg has been consistently recognized by the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is also five star pre-eminent AV rated by Martinadale-Hubbel, the highest rating available. During law school Weinberg realized that he was most passionate working on criminal defense cases. With this in mind, Weinberg began an externshio while still a law student with the Honorable Judge Charles P. Kocorras Federal District Judge Federal Court in the Northern District of Illinois. Weinberg observed trials and hearings. He performed research and assisted with drafting legal opinions and memoranda. He also worked for esteemed law professor and criminal defense attorney, Richard Kling assisiting with trial preparation on complex criminal defense litigation. After graduating from law school, Weinberg started Weinberg Law Office and has been providing his criminal clients with experieince when it matters most in their times of need.
He is an avid motorcyclist and snowboarder.
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Acquired: 1989
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State: Indiana
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53 W Jackson Blvd Ste 1460, Chicago, IL, 60604-3797
53 W Jackson Blvd Ste 1460, Chicago, IL, 60604-3797
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Posted by anonymous | April 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
Steven J Weinberg is a Hard act to follow
I called a friend regarding a domestic case and was referred to Steven J. Weinberg. I was charged with aggravated domestic battery. I called Steven and explained my situation. Steven set a meeting up with me very quickly. From the get go he was extremely prompt and thorough so I retai...
Posted by Josh | March 01, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
True Professional, Got Me best Possible Outcome!
Steve is a true professional, he was always was on time, never cancelled an appointment, and always had my best interests at heart. He truly cared about getting me the best possible outcome in my case and he did! With out his hard work and determination I would be in jail right now! He got my Aggrega...
"I endorse this lawyer because in a very difficult field of law (i.e., criminal defense), Steve stands head and shoulders above others. Not only for his superb trial record, but for his integrity and passion. I have referred many clients to Steve, all of whom have thanked me."
"I have referred several clients to Mr. Weinberg and he has done an outstanding job representing them and has obtained successful outcomes. I highly recommend him for all criminal defense matters."
"Steve is a highly competent, seasoned attorney. In the two decades I have known him, Steve has shown himself to be a clear thinking, practical and fearless advocate. He is always zealous in his approach and knows when and how to choose his battles. Just as important, Steve cares about his clients and it shows in the results he achieves for them."
"I have know this lawyer for many years and have referred many cases to him. He is extremely hard working, dedicated, and one of the most talented defense attorneys that I know. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Weinberg practices at the highest level of competence. He is a skilled and resourceful attorney."
"I have worked with Steve on several cases. He is a knowledgeable, passionate and hard working criminal defense attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. the consummate professional, aggressive, prepared and willing to take your serious criminal matter to trial. I highly recommend."
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Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
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AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
1990 - Present
Attorney, Weinberg Law
2014 - Present
Illinois Asssocication of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1990 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1990 - Present
Association of Trial Lawyers of AmericaMember
Not Guilty all counts
Not Guilty all counts
Not Guilty all counts
Not guilty all counts
Not guilty all counts
Motion to suppress evidence granted; Case dismissed
Finding Not Guilty all counts
Finding of Not guilty of all Counts
Finding Not Guilty all counts
Finding of Not Guilty of Possession of over 400 grams of cocaine; Finding guilty of possession of cannabis; 3 yrs. IDOC
Finding of Not guilty of all Counts
Client pleaded guilty to aggravated battery, a non-sex offense and was not subject to the mandatory sexual offender reporting requirement
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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