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    Gregory Thomas Reed

    Gregory Thomas Reed

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning
    Review: "Insightful and personable, Gregory has a quick mind and a profound knowledge of the law. Mine was a complicated divorce case and he guided it through with careful attention to details for an outcome that was more than acceptable."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Douglas Rhodes Roberts

    Douglas Rhodes Roberts

    4.25 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Roberts helped me in early 2000's. He won my case and it was dismissed because of his smart representation. He told me I was lucky the cop told the truth but either way he saved me a ton of time and money. It is because of him I am driving now..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    James Phillip Steinman

    James Phillip Steinman

    5.03 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and more
    Review: "I highly recommend Mr. Steinman. From start to finish, he was responsive, straightforward, and supportive throughout the entire process. He always took the time to answer my questions, explain things clearly, and made me feel confident that I was ..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Aljonon Coleman

    Aljonon Coleman

    5.06 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Business and more
    Bio: The Coleman Law Firm, Ltd. is committed to serving the needs of clients going through a divorce, adopting a child, enforcing a custody order or related family law matters. We also serve the needs of those facing criminal proceedings for driving un...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Scott Howard Romanek

    Scott Howard Romanek

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI
    Review: "Scott Romanek was the best choice for me. He's beat 3 D.U. I's when the Rolling Meadows, Itasca, and Chicago Police Department had me dead to rights. He's a "Great Aggressive Defense Attorney" and never go to court without him."
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    Anthony Robert Burch

    Anthony Robert Burch

    4.517 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Criminal Defense
    Review: " Mr Burch is every bit of Genuine, Honest, Straight forward and very Professional! Mr Burch did not hesitate to take on my sons case when I called for help. I must say his representation of my son was Awesome!, Anthony Burch Got the results we ..."
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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, Litigation, Personal Injury 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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    Bruce Allen Self

    Bruce Allen Self

    5.03 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody
    Review: "Consulted with Mr. Self regarding specific legal advice. Counsel advised me well and I appreciate his commitment and ample knowledge of the law."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Gabrielle Rose Sansonetti

    Gabrielle Rose Sansonetti

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  8.8
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    Eugene Charles Ognibene

    Eugene Charles Ognibene

    5.07 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "I had multiple cases pending in multiple counties, all the while I was on probation. I walked on all the new arrests. I am a free man thanks to Gene.""
    Rating:  7.4
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    Douglas E. Zeit

    Douglas E. Zeit

    4.36 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy and Debt, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Doug has been my personal lawyer for over 30 years. He has represented me in all levels of law from divorces and child support to criminal cases. I have recommended him to many people over the years. He has always been available for me sometimes a..."
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    Jennifer C. Healy

    Jennifer C. Healy

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Jennifer C. Healy is the ultimate dynamo as a lawyer. Fast, thorough, knowledgeable and relentless until the job is done. She represents my professional Athletes when they need any assistance. Jennifer is the best!"
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    Asheesh Goel

    Asheesh Goel

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Securities and Investment Fraud, Litigation, Criminal Defense
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    Daniel James McCreary

    Daniel James McCreary

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Estate Planning
    Bio: Dan speaks, reads, and writes Spanish fluently. After working as an Associate at several prominent law firms, Dan opened McCreary Law Offices, P.C. in May of 2015. He has extensive experience representing clients in family-based immigration, depor...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Blaise Ryan Rogers

    Blaise Ryan Rogers

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Blaise communicated very well with me through this difficult time. The most important thing for me is "staying in the loop" and I never had to worry about this with Mr. Rogers. He will be honest with you, even if it is something you do not want to..."
    Rating:  6.6
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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, Speeding and Traffic Ticket, DUI and DWI
    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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    Jason R. Mercure

    Jason R. Mercure

    3.29 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Jason was great to work with! We were very anxious about going to court, however Jason made us feel so much better. He took care of everything and always made us feel like he had our back!"
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    Jason Laurence Traub

    Jason Laurence Traub

    4.69 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: A general practice firm with an emphasis in the practice of Family Law and Criminal Defense. At the Traub Law Office, every client matters. That is why extra effort is made to ensure each client is fully informed of their legal options so we can w...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Matthew D. Nemeth

    Matthew D. Nemeth

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Mr. Matt Nemeth did an excellant job handling my custody/child support case. He kept me informed and educated me along the way. His office was always quick to return calls and e-mails. Everyone was very helpful and supportive."
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    Michael Eveland Malin

    Michael Eveland Malin

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "I was referred to Mr. Malin by a VERY reputable criminal defense attorney in both McLean and Livingston Co (Illinois) whom recently retired. He assured me that Mr.Malin would be excellent council to represent me. He stated that “I would need someo..."
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