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Patrick O'Brien is a former prosecutor that is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois. He received his Juris Doctorate from the John Marshall Law School in Chicago. He has experience handling cases ranging from traffic offenses and DUI's to criminal felony charges and personal injuries. Patrick O'Brien has personally litigated hundreds of trials and has worked tirelessly to advocate for his clients.
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Acquired: 2012
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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes
Posted by Robert | July 20, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great Representation!!
Mr. O'Brien took on my case. When we had our day in court, he presented an Oral argument, that persuaded judement in our favor! It was a controversial issue, with high potential for a negative outcome. However, he successfully navigated us to a legal Win!! I would highly recommend his firm for repre...
Posted by Kevin | March 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Mr. O'Brien is the Best
Mr. O'Brien was very helpful and extremely knowledgeable when it came to the specifics of my case. He kept me and my Co-defendent up to date on court dates and made sure we knew what was going on around us. Pat made sure that what he recommended was only that, he wasn't making a decision like some at...
Posted by anonymous | October 07, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
This is your guy
Very confident and knowledgeable. He kept me up to date on my court dates and answered any questions I had. I would recommend him for future cases! Excellent job and extremely helpful during the entire process.
Posted by Robert | February 19, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
DO NOT RECOMMEND
IF I COULD GIVE 0 STARS I WOULD. NOT EVEN WORTH THE 1 STAR. Patrick O'Brien is the most unprofessional lawyer I have ever dealt with. I constantly try to call/email and receive no response. Additionally whenever I do have a confirmed appointment for him to call me he NEVER calls I have to call an...
"Patrick is an attentive and conscientious attorney. He is aggressive, intelligent and thorough. As a former prosecutor and public defender, he knows both sides of criminal defense. I recommend him to anyone."
"I endorse this lawyer. He truly cares about his client. He is a "gloves off" fighter. If I have a conflict on a case I often recommend him."
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2014 - Present
Attorney/Partner, Lawson & O'Brien, P.C.
2012 - 2014
Assistant State's Attorney, Kankakee County State's Attorney
2008 - 2011
Law Clerk, Hennessy & Roach, PC
2013 - Present
Kankakee Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict Granted (acquittal)
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
Undergraduate
2013
Illinois Traffic Law
English
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I have a Class A misdemeanor charge for Theft can i get probation and avoid a Jail Sentence?
05 Oct 2018