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Jeremy is known throughout West-Central Illinois as the attorney to turn to when you find yourself in a tumultuous situation. Having practiced law for over 30 years in the public and private sector, Jeremy is a fierce litigator, a zealous advocate, a trusted advisor, and an experienced counselor. Recently he served as the Knox County State’s Attorney, responsible not only for the criminal prosecutor of crime in Knox County, but also the chief legal advisor and attorney for all of Knox County Government and its elected officials. During his career, he has been appointed by judges to handle some of the most notorious cases in the region. Trusted by judges and respected by other attorneys, Jeremy works hard to prepare every case for trial while giving his clients options for negotiated resolutions.
Jeremy lives in Galesburg with his wife Gabe, three children and their dogs, Friday and Simon.
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State: Illinois
Acquired: 1995
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State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1994
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Posted by Bethany | September 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Superb Defense Attorney
I would recommend Mr. Karlin to anyone. He guided me through one of the most difficult times in my life. I will always be grateful to him for putting my life back together after it had been torn apart. He was able to dissect the situation and facts and present them accordingly and effectively. He is ...
Criminal defense lawyer
2026
Notable, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Listed, Illinois Leading Lawyer Network
2016
Listed, Illinois Leading Lawyer Network
1995 - 1997
Assistant State's Attorney, Knox County State's Attorney
Member
2012 - 2013
Illinois State Bar Association, Criminal Justice SectionChair
2005 - 2015
Capital Litigation Trial BarLead Counsel Certified
2004 - 2010
Illinois State Bar AssociationGeneral Assembly
2002 - 2004
Prairie State Legal ServicesBoard Member
1994
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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