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    734 civil rights lawyers serve Chicago, IL. Compare the best based on 1203+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Cook County are listed below.

    Chicago Has 734 Civil Rights Attorneys with 1203 Reviews

    Edward R. Moor

    PRO

    5.07 reviews
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    Moor Law Office, P.C.
    53 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 1527, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Business, Personal Injury and more
    I represent ordinary people in an extraordinary way: with total commitment and passion
    Louis Joseph Meyer

    PRO

    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

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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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    James Charles Pullos

    PRO

    Clifford Law Offices, P.C.
    120 N. LaSalle St., 36th Floor, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and more
    Bio: As a trial lawyer, Jim's philosophy on litigation is based on integrity and hard work for his clients. True to his roots as a prosecutor, Jim values fighting for justice on behalf of those people harmed and always acts with a sense of urgency to h...
    Kevin J. Golden

    PRO

    Not yet reviewedReview Kevin
    Dudley & Lake
    20 North Clark Street, Suite 720, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Construction & Development, Medical Malpractice and more
    Bio: Kevin J. Golden has been the managing partner of the Chicago Office of Dudley & Lake, LLC, since 2007. Kevin started his career as a Cook County State's Attorney and worked as a prosecutor in the Criminal Division for eight years. Kevin tried...
    Brian Lacien

    PRO

    Not yet reviewedReview Brian
    Smith LaCien LLP
    Three First National Plaza, 70 West Madison Street, Suite 2250, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Litigation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Chicago trial attorney Brian LaCien is a founding partner with Todd A. Smith of the Chicago personal injury lawyers at Smith LaCien LLP. Together they have a lengthy track record of achieving exceptional results for clients, with more than $3 bill...
    Martin Samuel Lascola

    PRO

    Chicago Office - James Goldberg Law ("Of Counsel")
    200 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 3100, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense and more
    My team fights hard - police abuse/malicious prosecution - we’ll help you win!! 25+ years experience
    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.
    Sean Amedee Brown

    PRO

    The Law Office of Sean Brown
    111 West Jackson Blvd, Suite 1700, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and more
    Attorney concentrating in Personal Injury, Civil Rights, and Criminal Law.
    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...
    Douglas B. Harper

    PRO

    5.010 reviews
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    The Law Office of Douglas B. Harper
    John Hancock Center, 875 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 3100, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 41 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
    Michael D. Cheronis

    PRO

    Law Office of Michael D. Cheronis
    2502 North Clark Street, 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...
    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...
    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 ...
    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 39 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,...
    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 54 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Litigation, State, Local And Municipal Law and more
    Janaan Hashim
    161 N. Clark St., Suite 1600, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 20 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 ...
    Stotis & Baird Chartered
    200 West Jackson Suite 1050, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Peter T. Sadelski

    PRO

    1 North State Street, Suite 1506, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination and more
    Protecting individual rights and the rule of law
    Dalton Law, LLC
    53 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 1550, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Blaire Dalton is the leading lawyer at the Chicago criminal defense firm, Dalton Law, LLC. Dalton is known to be compassionate and dedicated to her clients, while also aggressive and creative in the courtroom. Attorney Dalton was selected as a Ris...
    Law Office of Steven Fine
    53 West Jackson Blvd. Suite 1263, Chicago, IL
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
    Bio: For 20 years, Steven Fine has been practicing law. As a Chicago criminal defense attorney, he knows how to handle all types of charges, from sex crimes to theft offenses. Steven understands the complex nature of the criminal justice system and kno...
     
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