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113 Client Reviews
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Mitchell Scott Sexner
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Over 20,000 highly satisfied clients have been assisted by our offices over the years. You can call anytime to discuss your case without any cost or obligation and speak with one of our talented attorneys. Our phones are staffed by live representatives 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Our lawyers can be reached by calling one of our local numbers or the toll-free number of to discuss your matter by phone. You may also set up a free office appointment at a time convenient to you to discusss any type of case. Like other past clients that we've helped, we are ready to fight for your rights and give you the best possible attorney representation. For criminal and traffic matters, legal defense fees are generally quoted as flat fees, not hourly. Payment plans and weekend appointments are available. For Workers Compensation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters, no attorney fees are due unless we are successful in securing our client a monetary settlement or judgment. At the law offices of Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC, you can consider yourself in very capable hands. Our legal team is big enough to provide superior legal service, but small enough to care. Call us today and let us explain what can be done for you.
Since 1990, the legal team that clients have come to trust.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
20%
39 years
DUI and DWI
20%
39 years
Medical Malpractice
20%
39 years
Personal Injury
20%
39 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2025 2024 2023
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6
2013 2012
Licenses
Licensed in Illinois for 39 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1986
No misconduct found
Location
Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC
415 W. Golf Rd., Suite 15, Arlington Heights, IL, 60005-3923
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Mitchell Scott Sexner's Reviews
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Posted by Jonathan | January 5, 2026 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
To hire them!
I been fighting my case for 4 months with them & we won! Highly recommend them, professional team and genuine people & also their service is top tier !!!
Posted by anonymous | November 5, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Logical reasoning even when it’s not the news you wish to hear.
Listen to Ari! They will help you make it right. I was in quite a spot of trouble and Sexner Law Group gave me solid advice & guidance.
Posted by monserrate soto | October 7, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
AWESOME!!
sexner and associates provided me a criminal defense attorney matthew Hickey i can never be more happy and show enough gratitude for the outcome of my case he was able to get it dismissed in matter of minutes if your looking for a no nonsense straight to the point and knows what he’s really doing att...
Posted by anonymous | September 4, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Highly Recommended
We are extremely satisfied with the outcome of our case and overall very pleased with the service Ari Trubitt has provided us. Ari has been amazing at following up and keeping in touch with us regarding any updates in our case. If you are looking for a lawyer that cares about personalized relatio...
Posted by Mayra | August 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Strong communication
Our experience with Mitchell Sexner & Associates was outstanding from beginning to end. We are beyond grateful with Attorney Ari Trubitt. Ari kept a strong communication and was quick to respond to any questions or concerns. Honest, knowledgeable and professional. We are happy with the outcome of the...
Mitchell Scott Sexner's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Mitchell Sexner has risen to prominence in the legal world by providing years of outstanding service to his clients. He has a phenomenal reputation."
"I highly endorse Mr. Sexner. Very knowledgeable and caring attorney who produces great results in representing clients! Keep up the great work."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have done quite a bit of work with this fine attorney!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Mitchell. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Lawyers who serve the avvo community as much as Mr. Sexner are few and far between. It takes passion, concern and dedication to devote so much time. You have my endorsement and kudos."
"I've known Mitch for about 20 years. In that time I have known him to be an honest and knowledgeable attorney. He is a tireless advocate for his clients and works hard for the best results. I highly recommend him."
"He was a former State's Attorney and one of the most knowledgeable lawyers I know."
"I endorse this lawyer. We have worked together on cases and I highly recommend his law firm."
"I highly recommend attorney Mitchell Sexner. I know him to be a highly capable, experienced, and knowledgeable advocate for the rights of his clients in medical malpractice, personal injury and criminal/traffic law. But what separates him from other attorneys is his great compassion for all those that he and his legal team represent. Those in need of a great attorney need not look any further."
"I endorse this lawyer. He's experienced and always professional."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Sexner has always been very knowledgeable regarding matters he's handled. He takes a genuine interest in his clients and his primary goal is his clients' legal success."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Sexner is one of the finest attorneys in his state. He is a strong and zealous advocate for his clients and a credit to the legal profession. I highly recommend his legal services."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Attorney Sexner exemplifies the very best attributes of an active attorney and a level of professionalism we should all aspire to. Honesty, dedication and a love of the law which means. giving back to others who lack our understanding of the law. The thousands years of combined legal experience of professionals activity participating in forum represent some of the very best of our profession, which is after all, at its base is desire to those in need. This Attorney’s experience allows to obtain excellent results for his clients. Most importantly, this Attorney is willing to help complete strangers (as is the case in this forum) with legal problem for which we may have some helpful information and thereby demystify the legal process as much as possible. I would recommend this Attorney without any hesitation for all practice areas listed."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the pleasure of working with Mitch on several criminal defense matters and I am always impressed by his professionalism, knowledge and the high degree of care with which he handles his clients' matters."
"Attorney Sexner's avvo posts and guides demonstrate that he is a highly capable attorney. I'd highly recommend attorney Sexner to anyone in need of an attorney practicing within his practice areas and in his geographic area."
"Mitchell is a highly motivate attorney who has prcaticed for over 24 years. I highly recommend Mitchell Sexner as zealous and aggressive attorney who endeavors to always obtain the best legal outcome for his clients."
"Mitchell Sexner is an outstanding attorney. He is compassionate and has loads of experience in criminal defense. He provides high quality legal representation, is reliable and a strong advocate. I endorse him wholeheartedly."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
2025 Clients Choice Award, Avvo
2025
Best of 2025, Expertise
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
2024 Clients Choice Award, Avvo
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2014
Chicago's Top Rated Lawyers, Legal Leaders
2013
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated in Criminal, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated in Torts, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Top 200 DUI Attorneys in Illinois, National Association for DUI Defense
2011
25 years of service award, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
25 years of service award, Kane County Bar Association
2009
Notary Public, Secretary of State
1997
Admittee, US District Court of Hawaii
1996
Admittee, US Central District Court of Illinois
1996
Admittee, Eastern US District Court of Wisconsin
1996
Admittee, US Northern District Court of Texas
1990
Cook County Arbitrator Qualification, Cook County Circuit Court
1989
In-Court Program qualification, Chicago Bar Association
1988
Who's Who in American Law, The Marquis Who's Who Publication Board
1986
Admitee, US Northern District Court of Illinois
Work Experience
1990 - Present
Founding member, Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC
1986 - 1988
Asst States Attorney, Cook County States Attorney's Office
1979 - 1980
Clerk, Secretary of State
1975 - 1977
Clerk, Cook County Clerk of Circuit Court
Associations
2018 - Present
Super LawyersRated by
2013 - Present
Better Business BureauMember
1990 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
1990 - Present
Northwest Suburban Bar AssociationMember
1990 - Present
Federal Trial BarAdmittee
1990 - Present
Dupage County Bar AssociationMember
1986 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1986 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
2010 - 2012
Winnebago County Bar AssociationMember
2003 - 2005
American Bankruptcy InstituteMember
2000 - 2011
Kane County Bar AssociationMember
1984 - 1985
Phi Alpha Delta Law FraternityMember
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. Kuecker
Not Guilty
People v. Lorence
Not Guilty
People v. Henderson
Not Guilty
People v Andrews
Not Guilty
People v. Davis
Not Guilty
People v Dotton a/k/a Dolton
Judgment of Circuit Court affirmed
People v. Williams
Judgment of Circuit Court affirmed in part
People v. Savon
Judgment of Circuit Court affirmed
People v Hickmon
Judgment of Circuit Court affirmed
People v. Moore
Judgment of Circuit Court affirmed
People v. Autullo
Judgment of Circuit Court affirmed
People v. Zerkel & Overturf
Judgment of Circuit Court affirmed
People v. Ward
Not Guilty
Education
1986
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
Northwestern University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2002
Stop the Drama
Financial
Publications
2013
Article Niche Project
Bail Bond Violation
2013
Ucoz
Justice for the injured worker
2012
EYE2BRAIN
Brain Injuries – Things to Know
2009
Articlesbase
Spinal Cord Injuries - Things to Know
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Top Contributor
Mitchell earned significant contribution points in 2013.
Legal Answers
Q&A
I was arrested for my 3rd dui with a pbt of 1.2, is it possible to avoid jail time if im already starting treatment?
20 Jul 2025
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Can I sue the hospital or city of Topeka if my daughter lost her life because the drs negligence and not treating her properly
21 Jul 2025
Q&A
How do I get an investigative report from the Chicago Police Department?
08 Nov 2022
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