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I am a graduate of the highly ranked University of Michigan Law School. My legal education laid the foundation for my career as a criminal defense attorney. I have specialized in criminal defense for over 35 years. In that time I have tried thousands of cases, both bench trials and juries, and litigated hundreds of motions. My experience includes Illinois state and federal courts.
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900 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 5-W, Chicago, IL, 60607
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Posted by anonymous | February 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Always off-schedule
Steve R. Hunter was hired. The following indicate Steve R. Hunters weaknesses. Steve R. Hunter was not punctual. Steve R. Hunter did not did not represent me properly. Steve R. Hunter is very expensive. Therefore you would expect for the attourney to get to court on time. During the...
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Posted by anonymous | July 15, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Domestic Violence - Northshore - Skokie Court
You're making a mistake if you don't retain Steven. I am totally blown away by his clam, understated demeanor. I wasn't quite sure what to expect from him - the reviews were good, but this was the first time I'd ever been arrested so I really didn't know how to evaluate a attorney. He was like a e...
Posted by anonymous | May 22, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Fantastic Attorney
Attorney Steven Hunter is professional, knowledgeable, and a great strategist. He has a thorough understanding of the courts and the presiding judges. I would recommend him to anyone who is facing trial and in need of a quality attorney.
"I highly endorse Mr. Hunter. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who produces great results in representing clients! I want all people with legal problems to contact him first."
"Steve is a smart, aggressive advocate for his clients. He is highly experienced in federal and state court."
"I endorse Steven Hunter. He can quickly and accurately identify legal issues and potential solutions. He is conscientious and professional."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Mr. Hunter is a hardworking and aggressive attorney. He has superior knowledge of the law and is very good under pressure. Mr. Hunter really fights for his clients. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. We have conferred and collaborated with Mr. Hunter on a few different matters over the last few years. He has the rare and sought after collection of attributes one hopes for in a lawyer: being extremely smart, practical, knowledgeable on the law, hard-working and well spoken. He's the savvy criminal lawyer you want on your side. I highly recommend him."
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Illinois Super Lawyer 2022, Illinois Super Lawyers
2021
Illinois Super Lawyer 2021, Super Lawyers
2021
Illinois Super Lawyer 10 Years Excellence in Practice, Illinois Super Lawyers
1996 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Steven R. Hunter
1988 - 1996
Attorney, Cook County Public Defender's Office
Member
Member
Not Guilty of Armed Robbery
Case dismissed
Case dismissed and Order of Protection Vacated
Not Guilty verdict
Class X felony reduced to misdemeanor
Case dismissed
1987
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
A.B
1996
Procedure, rules and advice for practicing in felony trial court
2008
2008
English
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