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    Robert Louis Rascia

    Robert Louis Rascia

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I’ve known this attorney my entire life, as my family has trusted him with multiple cases over the years. When I personally needed representation, he went to war for me and my family and delivered beyond expectations. He carries himself with co..."
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    Hugh Francis Toner III

    Hugh Francis Toner III

    4.47 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "I can't say enough great things about the positive experience we had with the professional way Mr. Toner handled our case. He was incredibly easy to reach, he represented himself professionally with the State of Illinois, and he offered us caring ..."
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    Matthew Scott Wilzbach

    Matthew Scott Wilzbach

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law
    Review: "Matt is very good and will help in any way he can. He has been very good to my family. He puts up a good fight and listens to anything you tell him and is very respectful. He has saved me from a long time in jail as well been very amazing!! I high..."
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    Dennis Allan Harrison

    Dennis Allan Harrison

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "I used Dennis for a traffic violation I did not commit. Dennis was knowledgeable, patient and did an excellent job explaining my options and helping to decide what we would do. My case was dismissed and I'm super pleased with his expertise and exp..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Leah E. Selinger

    Leah E. Selinger

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights and more
    Review: "Leah Selinger is an exceedingly intelligent and competent lawyer. Selinger served as my attorney in an automotive incident. Her involvement and knowledge saved me thousands of dollars. She has also reviewed various leases on my behalf and has prov..."
    Rating:  8.4
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    Nicholas Robert Recchia

    Nicholas Robert Recchia

    5.013 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Nicholas R. Recchia has recovered in excess of $1,000, on behalf of his clients from both personal injury and worker's compensation settlements and verdicts. My firm has also tried several jury trials and in excess of 50 bench trials to verdict in...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Stacey Elizabeth Lynch

    Stacey Elizabeth Lynch

    4.816 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Stacey has over twenty years of litigation experience, most of which is in representing injured people in personal injury and medical malpractice cases. She spent the past 4 years as the head of the litigation department of a small real estate fir...
    Rating:  8.0
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    John Patrick Carbon Jr.

    John Patrick Carbon Jr.

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "john kept my son out of jail on many different times is is the best lawyer to deal with on any legal matters he has gone so far as to give me his cell phone number in case i need to call him great lawyer always kept me and my sons on what was g..."
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    Zachary M. Bravos

    Zachary M. Bravos

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I approached Zachary for a consultation on an upcoming trial at Dupage County. He entertained my call on reference from another lawyer. He looked up the details of the case while on the call and provided very helpful advice on next steps. He was v..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    David Paul Sterba

    David Paul Sterba

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Where do I start, this man is powerful. I hired Mr.Sterba on the spot. If I could give him 100 stars I would! He should be famous! 100% Chicago version of the OJ Simpson dream team! He is powerful!!!"
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    Christopher Edward Bemben

    Christopher Edward Bemben

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI, Speeding and Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Chris Bemben is by far the best attorney I've ever had the pleasure of working with. After a terrifying arrest and holding by Chicago Police Department on a DUI charge, I knew I needed a lawyer. I also knew I needed a former prosecutor who could n..."
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    John Frederick Lemker Jr.

    John Frederick Lemker Jr.

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Health Care, Federal Regulation, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "Honest and forthright. Mr. Lemker is the best attorney I have have ever used."
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    Susan Freedman Grammer

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    Susan Freedman Grammer

    1.313 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Social Security and more
    Review: "Ms. Grammer completed our estate planning and family trusts in an expeditious manner. She answered all of our questions and made the experience easy as we had been to several other lawyers who couldn't give us the diredction we needed to complete ..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Neil Jerome Levine

    Neil Jerome Levine

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Review: "I highly recommend attorney Neil Levine. He is very informative and thorough with his work. I am very pleased with the way he handled our case. I appreciate the fact that he walked us through every step and kept us informed about everything. He al..."
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    Samie Ata

    Samie Ata

    5.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Samie was my public defender 4 years ago. I will never forget him because he went the extra mile in every aspect of my case. He really cares about his clients and wants nothing but the best for them!"
    Rating:  8.0
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    Keith Eric Thiel

    Keith Eric Thiel

    4.9122 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy and Debt, Criminal Defense, Family and more
    Review: "Great Lawyer really helpful. Appreciate everything he did for us to beat this case "
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    Angela Lynn Moloney

    Angela Lynn Moloney

    4.52 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Bio: Angela (Angie) Moloney, Esq. is a native of DeKalb, Illinois. She is a 2010 graduate of The University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she obtained a Bachelors of the Arts in Chinese, French and Political Science. Mrs. Moloney then went on to attend t...
    Rating:  7.2
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    James Anthony Martinkus

    James Anthony Martinkus

    1.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "I would never recommend Martinkus or his firm to anyone. He does not return phone calls, rarely replies to email, and you may not hear from him for 3 to 4 months regarding your case/matter. Finally, after a year of trying to get him to act upon my..."
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    Trent Steven West

    Trent Steven West

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: I am the owner and sole attorney with Law Offices of Glenn & West, LLC - a general practice law firm. We handle most areas of law throughout Central and Southern Illinois. Nokomis & Litchfield offices allow us to serve a wider area, including Mont...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Jerry A. Lund

    Jerry A. Lund

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was facing a class x felony and a class 1 felony.Jerry worked with the judge and the prosecutor to come up with a awesome plea deal.At the end of a 3 yr and 11 month court battle my class x was dismissed and my class 1 was amended down to a clas..."
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