Licensed for 15 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Marion, IL
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Wrongful Death, Probate

About David

Biography

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 25%

Former prosecutor. Experienced trial attorneys as prosecutor and defense attorney. Free consults.

17 years | 500 cases

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Personal Injury 25%

Experienced Trial Attorneys. Free Consults on all personal injury cases including but not limited to wrongful death and auto accidents.

17 years | 150 cases

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Probate 25%

At Lawler Brown Law Firm, we serve the people of southern Illinois and assist in handling all types of probate law matters. Our knowledge allows us to effectively and efficiently navigate the probate courts.

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Wrongful Death 25%

If you live in the State of Illinois and feel that a loved one has suffered a wrongful death, you may be eligible to receive compensation under the law. Please contact Lawler Brown today.

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 15 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2010

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

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Location

David W. Lawler

1600 West Main Street, Marion, IL, 62959

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David William Lawler's Reviews

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4.3 /5.0

6 Client Reviews

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Posted by Robin Clements | April 21, 2015 | Criminal Defense

Truthworthy & Honest

“Truly the best attorney is David Lawler. When I was arrested I was completely frozen in fear. David Lawler is a man of his word and calmed my worries. He listened to my entire story, gave his advice, then gave me every option to do what I decided. I followed his advice of course. He goes all out for... his clients, even calling himself to check on me throughout the ordeal . I’m very thankful for his and his staffs hard work and dedication, honestly he is an amazing attorney. Without him I believe I would be in a huge amount of trouble.” Robin

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David William Lawler's Lawyer Endorsements

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Brandon Mayberry

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

Tyler Dihle

DUI and DWI lawyer | Jun 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

Julian Watkins

DUI and DWI lawyer | Feb 02

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I have had the opportunity to work with Mr. Lawler to resolve several matters. Mr. Lawler is a very reasonable and respectable attorney who advocates zealously on behalf of his clients. Any client would be lucky to have Mr. Lawler represent them."

John Richardson

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 19

Relationship: Other

"Mr. Lawler's advice is professional and well-reasoned"

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Daniel Klingemann

Criminal defense lawyer

Adam Lawler

Personal injury lawyer

Julian Watkins

General practice lawyer

Experience

Rating: 7.8 (Very Good)

Honors

2015

Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell

2015

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2008

Taylor Mathis Fellow, Professor Schmitz

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Work Experience

2018 - Present

City of Marion Attorney, City of Marion

2012 - Present

Partner, Lawler Brown Law Firm

2010 - 2012

Assistant State's Attorney, Williamson County State's Attorney Office

2008 - 2009

Law Clerk, Womick Law Firm

2008 - 2010

711 Externship, Williamson County States Attorney

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Associations

2014 - Present

Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2013 - Present

National College DUI Defense

Member

2012 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

2010 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

2010 - Present

Williamson County Bar Association

Member

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Sample of Legal Cases

Illinois v. George Jones

Guilty

People of the State of Illinois v. Robert Bandy

Guilty on all counts.

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Education

2010

Southern Illinois University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2006

Dominican University

BS - Bachelor of Science

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Speaking Engagements

2019

2019 Spring Municipal Attorney Seminar Adult Use Cannabis in Illinois

2015

John A. Logan Continuing Education Defensive Shooting Defensive Shooting

2014

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2013

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Languages

English

Spanish

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Activity

Legal Answers

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10 Oct 2020

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06 Aug 2015

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12 Jun 2015

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