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    Joseph Peter Michael Urgo

    Joseph Peter Michael Urgo

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Joseph Peter M. Urgo is a excelent attorney in law... I really liked his way of working and his expirience in the field that he represents... He's a really knowledgeable attorney.... My family is very appreciated in all of what he did for us!!! I ..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Shawn Kevin Lintz

    Shawn Kevin Lintz

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "My attorney Shawn Lintz has absolutely oUT did himself with my case if I must say. It was almost impossible to imagine not having to do some kind of jail time with these charges that were looming over my head, but not only did I not have any jail ..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Michael Anthony Metoyer

    Michael Anthony Metoyer

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I used mr metoyer services a few years ago. I was impressed with his knowledge He is very smart and will fight for you. Worth every dollar. I cant think of anyone Better for the job. I was extremely happy with his services.."
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    Alexander Gruzmark

    Alexander Gruzmark

    4.619 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Bio: Alexander Gruzmark was born in Lvov, Ukraine, and immigrated to the United States in 1978, where he was raised and educated. Mr. Gruzmark graduated from Loyola University in 1992, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting, and then completed...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Carrie Lizabeth Clark

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    Carrie Lizabeth Clark

    3.710 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Carrie L. Clark is admitted to practice in Illinois, Iowa, and the Federal Court of the Central District of Illinois. Carrie is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the Iowa State Bar Association, the Rock Island County Bar Association....
    Rating:  6.6
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    Brendan Shiller

    Brendan Shiller

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Review: "This man gave me new hope after I thought all was lost. The states attorney had it out for me, and Brendan won on a motion to suppress. He can beat the police, the sleazeball lawyers and make the Judges think twice. One of the best motion writers ..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Michael T. Cavanaugh

    Michael T. Cavanaugh

    5.04 reviews
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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Atty Michael Cavanaugh is the best accident lawyer I've ever known. He takes care of his clients with a personal touch that you almost feel like you are friends. Atty Cavanaugh has been our chosen lawyer since my son's vehicular accident. Then a s..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    T. Markus Funk

    T. Markus Funk

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, White Collar Crime and more
    Bio: Markus is the founding Co-Chair of Perkins Coie's Supply Chain Compliance Practice, 2013 "Lawyer of the Year," 2014 “10 Best Attorneys for the State of Illinois," and 2015's "Colorado Top Litigator Finalist." Markus served as a decorated Chicago f...
    Rating:  10
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    David S Kim

    David S Kim

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "I hired David for two cases I had in the same year. Both were felony cases. I was looking at jail time but David knew what to do and guided me thru it all. I ended up with drug class and probation on one case and probation on the the other. He rea..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Joseph E. Polenzani

    Joseph E. Polenzani

    4.25 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: I grew up in Park Ridge, Illinois and obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree from Illinois State University. In 1987, I received a Juris Doctor degree from the John Marshall Law School in Chicago. From 1987 to 1993 I served as an assistant state’s ...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Patrick William Blegen

    Patrick William Blegen

    3.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "Pat Blegen is a true believer in the rights of the accused. He knows the law and he knows courtrooms and judges. He is an excellent lawyer."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Joshua Christian Smith

    Joshua Christian Smith

    5.08 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: After nearly eleven years as a practicing attorney, I have recently decided to start my own law practice.
    Rating:  7.0
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    Daniel H. Wolff

    Daniel H. Wolff

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 58 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "My first contact with Mr. Wolff was during the worst time in my life. My son was facing a difficult and special case within the federal court system. Mr. Wolff ensured me that he would handle my son's case, just as he would as if it was his own so..."
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    Konrad Grabowski

    Konrad Grabowski

    5.024 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: Attorney Konrad Grabowski obtained his legal degree from DePaul University College of Law, where he also received a certificate in business law. After law school Attorney Grabowski worked at various law firms representing clients in criminal cases...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Jason Philip Ramos

    Jason Philip Ramos

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Jason is a dedicated Defense attorney for DUI, traffic and criminal cases. Jason has taken the NTSA Field Sobriety Testing Course. This is the same course in that police officers receive their training, so he knows what they are supposed and not s...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Joseph Venditti

    Joseph Venditti

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Review: "I had a minor incident with a “peace officer” where I walked away with questions as to what the law enforcement officer was allowed to do under the law. Attorney Venditti advised me of my rights in an easy to understand manner and also indicated w..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Austin Scott Davies

    Austin Scott Davies

    5.07 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Midwest Legal Care serves clients all across northern Illinois, including Winnebago, Boone, Stephenson, DeKalb, McHenry, and Kane counties.At Midwest Legal Care, we believe the first role of attorney is that of counselor. Midwest Legal Care is ded...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Frank Pete Kostouros

    Frank Pete Kostouros

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I have extreme confidence in Frank Kostouros helping get the lightest possible results in the courtroom. He has helped me with traffic cases and one other criminal defense, and I have no absolutely no complaints. He also has a great sense of humor..."
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    Ubi O. O'Neal

    Ubi O. O'Neal

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I don’t like lawyers but Mr. O’Neal made me to have change of heart by the way he treated me and handled my case. Actually, most of the lawyers I approached told me that I did not have a case and treated me with benign neglect. Mr. O’Neal treated..."
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    Jennifer B. Wagner

    Jennifer B. Wagner

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "I really appreciate this women with all of my heart. She was so nice understanding and patient with me. I haven’t had a license in 6 years …I now have a license . I have over 6 traffic tickets with dupage county she represented me and even when I ..."
    Rating:  7.4
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