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    J. Justin Meehan

    J. Justin Meehan

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights
    Review: "Justin has handled cases for members of our family over the past 35 years. Never once in that time have I ever heard or witnessed any negative behavior or deportment on his part."
    Rating:  9.2
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    Mark Brian Moran

    Mark Brian Moran

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "I am sure Mark works very hard to represent all of his clients, while making you feel like you are the only one he is representing.. It's a personal level of service that I have never experienced from any attorney in my past. His knowledge base i..."
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Richard P. Broderick

    Richard P. Broderick

    5.01 review Attention
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Take a few moments to imagine what kind of attorney you want representing you. Hard-working? Knowledgeable? Personable? You want an attorney who is knowledgeable, experienced, and aggressive. You want to be treated with respect and know that your ...
    Rating:  2.1
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    Talmage Edward Newton

    Talmage Edward Newton

    5.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Talmage Newton is a founding partner at Newton Barth Law Firm and a trial attorney who represents clients in a variety of criminal and civil matters in federal and state courts. Talmage has an exceptional reputation for his work defending clients ...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Gary Edward Snodgrass

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Construction & Development and more
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    Rating:  10
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    Andrea D Jaeger

    Andrea D Jaeger

    4.825 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Andrea D. Jaeger practices in the areas of criminal defense, white collar criminal defense, and federal and appellate advocacy. Andrea defends individuals accused of violations of state and federal law, including but not limited to murder, robbery...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Sean Michael Williams

    Sean Michael Williams

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Carter Collins Law

    Carter Collins Law

    5.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I guarantee that I will thoughtfully and aggressively represent you or your loved one. My trial, negotiating experience and reputation for tough, honest representation span more than two decades. I know how to investigate a case and consider every...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Ryan Mitchell Beckenbaugh

    Ryan Mitchell Beckenbaugh

    5.09 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "I highly recommend Ryan Beckenbaugh. Ryan was brilliant in grasping all the subtle nuances of my complicated guardianship & visitation case. Ryan was enthusiastic to take it on. Ryan was very well prepared for court. Ryan is very intelligent and h..."
    Rating:  7.2
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    Meenakshi Brandt

    Meenakshi Brandt

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Meena handled my case with complete professionalism. Case was dismissed and my record was expunged! Very good attorney!!!"
    Rating:  7.6
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    Brian Ray Merrell

    Brian Ray Merrell

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Probate and more
    Rating:  3.6
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    Theodore Bernard Kmiec

    Theodore Bernard Kmiec

    4.414 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "We enjoyed working with Ted. He made sure to make our family feel comfortable and was direct and honest with his communication. He was able to get the charges dropped!"
    Rating:  7.4
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    Nancy Jean Stokley

    Nancy Jean Stokley

    5.09 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Debt & Lending Agreements and more
    Bio: Nancy Martin is a partner at the law firm of Jenkins & Kling, P.C. located in Clayton, Missouri. She focuses her practice on bankruptcy, debtor/creditor rights, commercial law, and civil litigation. After working several years for a creditors' rig...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Daniel Joseph Nolan

    Daniel Joseph Nolan

    4.511 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Review: "Everyone has a story and I’m no exception. I was on a good run of bad luck when a law enforcement officer thought I could make his day by citing me with my very first DWI,and the DOR was no exception with their “guilty until proven innocent” demea..."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Shelby Margaret Cowley

    Shelby Margaret Cowley

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "I cannot say enough great things about Shelby and her staff. To find attorneys that truly care about their clients is very RARE. Her and the staff are kind, compassionate & very educated about how the laws work & always keep their clients best int..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Fredrick J. Ludwig

    Fredrick J. Ludwig

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Construction & Development and more
    Review: "Fredrick was great to work with. He always kept us in the loop on what was happening, he responded promptly and he explained, in detail, the legal verbiage and documents so it was easy to understand. In addition, he provided us with our options an..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Ayodele Cara Juanita White-Casper

    Ayodele Cara Juanita White-Casper

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Family
    Rating:  1.0
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    Javaron Darnell Buckley

    Javaron Darnell Buckley

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Rating:  1.5
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    Ryan Andrew Martin

    Ryan Andrew Martin

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Ryan Martin assisted us with some details surrounding custody of a child as well as drafting a will. He assisted in preparing necessary documents and counseling us through what all of the options were in the case. He was extremely professional, kn..."
    Rating:  7.5
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    Kevin Chandler Smith

    Kevin Chandler Smith

    5.06 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Business and more
    Bio: We founded our firm so that we could give personal attention to our clients and believe that a small firm is better suited to do just that. We have a dedicated and caring staff and believe in being honest and straight forward in our approach to ou...
    Rating:  8.7
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