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    736 civil rights lawyers serve Chicago, IL. Compare the best based on 1177+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Cook County are listed below.

    Chicago Has 736 Civil Rights Attorneys with 1177 Reviews

    Louis Joseph Meyer

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    Meyer & Kiss, LLC
    53 West Jackson Blvd., Suite 724, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Wrongful Death, Criminal Defense and more
    We handle police misconduct, excessive force, false arrest and more. We fight for you
    Martin Samuel Lascola

    PRO

    Chicago Office - James Goldberg Law ("Of Counsel")
    200 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 3100, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense and more
    My team fights hard - police abuse/malicious prosecution - we’ll help you win!! 20+ years experience

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    Civil rights attorneys protect individuals’ constitutional and statutory rights against discrimination, police misconduct, or government overreach. They investigate violations, file lawsuits or administrative complaints, seek injunctive relief or damages, represent plaintiffs in class actions, and work to enforce equal treatment under law and institutional reform.

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    Kathleen Olwell Sedey

    PRO

    Case + Sedey, LLC
    250 S. Wacker Dr., Suite 230, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Discrimination and more
    Bio: Kate Sedey, Partner at Case + Sedey, LLC, draws from a diverse body of experience to effectively represent and advise employees regarding their legal rights and protections in the workplace. From trying cases, arguing motions, to mediating cases a...
    Moor Law Office, P.C.
    53 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 1527, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Class Action, Defective and Dangerous Products and more
    Douglas B. Harper

    PRO

    5.09 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    The Law Office of Douglas B. Harper
    Two Prudential Plaza, 180 N. Stetson Avenue, Suite 3500, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Appeals, Criminal Defense and more
    We handle serious injury and illegal incarceration by police, prisons, and jails in/near Chicago
    Saani Mohammed

    PRO

    MohammedLaw
    73 W. MONROE STREET, SUITE 103, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more
    If you need results, Saani is the right lawyer for you.
    Erickson & Oppenheimer
    223 West Jackson Blvd, Suite 200, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Jon F. Erickson has been a successful lead trial attorney in some of Chicago’s most challenging courtrooms for the past 24 years. As an author, litigator and advisor, Jon F. Erickson has developed an expertise in criminal defense and civil rights ...
    Dean James Caras

    PRO

    5.09 reviews
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    Attorney Dean Caras
    320 West Illinois, Suite 2312, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Our firm takes pride in helping people who have nowhere else to turn!
    Barney & Hourihane, LLP
    53 W Jackson Blvd Ste 1215, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury
    Bio: Ian M. Barney is a founding partner of Barney Hammond LLP and is licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of Illinois. He has successfully represented clients both at trial and on appeal and has extensive experience representing individuals i...
    Michael D. Cheronis

    PRO

    Law Office of Michael D. Cheronis
    2502 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Education
    Bio: Facing the reality of a criminal prosecution is frightening. Having the right lawyer makes all the difference. Simply put, Michael Cheronis is the right lawyer. As a former Chicago felony prosecutor and a seasoned defense attorney, Mr. Cheronis po...
    James Constantine Vlahakis

    PRO

    Vlahakis Law
    20 N. Clark Street, Suite 3300, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Class Action, Consumer Protection and more
    We will represent you if you have been wrongfully arrested or physically abused by law enforcement officials.
    FirmEquity
    444 North Wabash, Fifth Floor, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Copyright Infringement, Employment & Labor
    Bio: I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1998, with a B.A. in Sociology, (with high honors in the major); Behavioral Science and Law, (with honors in the major); and a Certificate in Integrated Liberal Studies. After graduating from...
    James Andreas Karamanis

    PRO

    5.02 reviews
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    Barney & Karamanis, LLP
    180 N Stetson Ave Ste 3050, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Intellectual Property and more
    Bio: Top Chicago Trial Attorney | A Successful Track Record of Millions of Dollars in Results for His Clients James Karamanis is the founder of Barney & Karamanis, LLP, which concentrates its practice in helping victims of medical malpractice, other pe...
    Janaan Hashim
    161 N. Clark St., Suite 1600, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Expungement
    Bio: Janaan brings nearly 15 years of experience in the areas of criminal defense and civil rights law. Janaan's civil rights work focuses on protecting constitutional and statutorily protected rights ranging from First Amendment law to Title VII, the ...
    Kenneth N. Flaxman

    PRO

    Law Offices of Kenneth N. Flaxman, P.C.
    200 South Michigan Avenue., Suite 201, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Litigation, State, Local And Municipal Law and more
    Thedford Garber Law
    53 West Jackson Blvd., Suite 638, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
    Bio: I am an energetic, motivated, and hard working criminal defense and civil rights attorney. I put my clients first.
    Abdallah Law P.C.
    875 N. Michigan Suite 3100, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
    Bio: As one of Cook County’s most respected criminal defense attorneys, Attorney Zaid Abdallah is the Co-Founder of Abdallah Law. Mr. Abdallah graduated from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago with his Juris Doctor degree. He has committed his leg...
    Uche Litigation
    314 N Loomis St, #G2, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Attorney Uche is a nationally recognized litigator and trial lawyer. Attorney Uche’s talent, dedication and passion for advocacy has led him to successfully try to verdict over ive hundred cases that span multiple legal specialties ranging from pe...
    Law Offices of Robert Robertson
    20 N. Wacker Dr., Suite 3710, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Appeals and more
    Craig Daniel Tobin

    PRO

    Tobin Petkus & Muñoz, L.L.C.
    Suite 1950 Three First National Plaza, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and more
     
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