My name is Dennis F. Dwyer. I am a Bridgeview and Chicago attorney who practices in the areas of criminal defense and DUI defense. I represent clients in both criminal trials and criminal appeals. When your liberty is at stake, you need an attorney who will aggressively advocate on your behalf. As a former prosecutor with the Cook County State's Attorney's Office, I have tried hundreds of criminal trials, including several jury trials, and handed several criminal appeals.
Practice areas
Criminal defense with a focus on DUI.
Languages spoken
English
The Law Office of Dennis F. Dwyer
7548 W 103rd Street
Bridgeview, IL
800 W Jackson Blvd
Suite 300
Chicago, IL
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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IL | Active And Authorized To Practice Law | 2003 | 03/06/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 9 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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graduated Magna Cum Laude | University of Illinois | 2003 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Assistant State's Attorney | Cook County State's Attorney's Office | 2003 - 2007 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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South Suburban Bar Association | President | 2013 - Present |
Southwest Bar Association | Board Member | 2007 - Present |
Northwest Suburban Bar Association | Member | 2007 - Present |
Chicago Bar Association | Member | 2003 - Present |
Illinois State Bar Association | Member | 2001 - Present |
South Suburban Bar Association | Vice President | 2012 - 2013 |
South Suburban Bar Association | Treasurer | 2011 - 2012 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Illinois College of Law | Juris Doctor | 2003 |
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | Bachelor of Science | 1999 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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MoneyForLunch Radio Show | DUI Matters | 2012 |
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Donald MacNeil, DUI and DWI Attorney on Aug 28, 2017
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I highly recommend Dennis Dwyer as an aggressive advocate for his clients. Dennis treats every client like a friend, and fights every case with tenacity. Dennis spends extra time and effort researching all his cases to provide the highest level of representation. If you are considering Dennis for your lawyer, consider yourself lucky, because you found one of the best.
Michael Sorich, DUI and DWI Attorney on May 12, 2016
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Dennis is an excellent attorney who advocates well on his clients behalf. I would highly recommend him if you are in need of a criminal defense attorney.
Donald MacNeil, DUI and DWI Attorney on Aug 28, 2017
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I highly recommend Dennis Dwyer as an aggressive advocate for his clients. Dennis treats every client like a friend, and fights every case with tenacity. Dennis spends extra time and effort researching all his cases to provide the highest level of representation. If you are considering Dennis for your lawyer, consider yourself lucky, because you found one of the best.
Michael Sorich, DUI and DWI Attorney on May 12, 2016
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Dennis is an excellent attorney who advocates well on his clients behalf. I would highly recommend him if you are in need of a criminal defense attorney.
Richard Stake, DUI and DWI Attorney on Jan 26, 2016
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
Mr. Dwyer was defense counsel on many cases that I prosecuted as a former State's Attorney. He was always very professional and dedicated to doing right by his clients. Though we were adversaries on these cases, I always enjoyed working with him. If you need a criminal defense lawyer, this is the guy you want.
Mark Clay, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 7, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I highly endorse Mr. Dwyer. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who produces great results in representing clients! I want all people with legal problems to contact him first.
Joshua Kutnick, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 20, 2015
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Dennis cares deeply about his clients and getting positive results in his their cases. He knows the ins and outs of the criminal courts where he is a well-respected advocate for his clients.
Michael Waddington, Criminal defense Attorney on May 21, 2014
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I endorse Dennis. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.
Michael Chomiak, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 24, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.
Jason Stevens, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 2, 2013
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I endorse this lawyer. Dennis Dwyer is an experienced attorney with exceptional legal skills. I regularly speak with him in Court and I am consistently impressed with his keen insights.
Michael Carroll, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 24, 2013
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I endorse this lawyer.
John Fotopoulos, DUI and DWI Attorney on Sep 17, 2012
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I endorse this lawyer.
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