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    Timothy N Henderson

    Timothy N Henderson

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "Mr. Henderson was always available to talk, especially, if I had an emergency and he was able to wrap up my case waaaaaaaay quicker than I thought was possible."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Bryan Alan Drew

    Bryan Alan Drew

    3.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Attorney Bryan Drew has tried hundreds of cases throughout southern Illinois and St. Louis in a career that has spanned decades. He's been retained in every county in the region and even been to the Illinois Supreme Court; where he was victorious....
    Rating:  7.8
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    Antonio L. Jeffrey

    Antonio L. Jeffrey

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: As the Founding Partner at Jeffrey Law Office, LLC, attorney Antonio L. Jeffrey represents individualsaffected by civil rights violations, personal injury cases, wrongful death claims, and workplace andcatastrophic injuries. With a robust backgrou...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Todd M. Schultz

    Todd M. Schultz

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    George Peter Berbas

    George Peter Berbas

    4.08 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  General Practice, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "I recently had a need for an attorney in Cook County. I found George through my husband's business. He was very helpful in explaining the process we had to go through and was a very calm voice of reason. The situation was remedied quickly and i..."
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    Janet Kathryn Maxwell-Wickett

    Janet Kathryn Maxwell-Wickett

    5.06 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: When I started my own practice, my goal was to provide my clients with compassionate, competent legal representation, and open, effective communication. That was and continues to be my goal with each and every client. My practice focuses mainly on...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Jay Wallace Ferguson

    Jay Wallace Ferguson

    5.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "We have had the pleasure of working with Jay Ferguson for the past couple years, and we highly recommend him. Jay has consistently provided knowledgeable, thorough, and professional legal counsel. What sets him apart is his dedication to long-term..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Alan A. Pretnar

    Alan A. Pretnar

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "My entire experience was well worth it. After having several bad experiences Alan was a refreshing change. He likes to win and does the work to make it happen. His confidence is contagious and I wish I I had found him sooner."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Kim McAllister-McKinney

    Kim McAllister-McKinney

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Estate Planning, Land Use and Zoning and more
    Review: "I have used Kim for a very long time for my own use and my real estate business. I found her to possess the knowledge and the ability to see things through to the end with honesty and success."
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    Charles Adam Nagreski

    Charles Adam Nagreski

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Probate and more
    Bio: Adam Nagreski opened his firm, Nagreski Law, in his hometown of Benton, Illinois. It was always his dream to be able to help the members of the community that he grew up in. Adam's practice allows him the ability to strive daily to help the people...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Valery Paige Clark Strawn

    Valery Paige Clark Strawn

    2.414 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, Family, Criminal Defense
    Review: "She took a lot of time to help me through a post conviction petition years ago via telephone while she was at the Appellate Court House. I was one of the few granted this petition and it was all thanks to her, I will be forever grateful."
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    Thomas J. Brosnan

    Thomas J. Brosnan

    5.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "Tom is a great attorney. He really helped me a lot. Tom is also very reasonable with his pricing. When he finished up my case, one of the lady's came up to me and told me I have a great attorney based on what he did for me. Thanks man."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Kelly E. Vaclavek

    Kelly E. Vaclavek

    1.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile and more
    Rating:  7.5
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    Matthew Aaron Katz

    Matthew Aaron Katz

    3.17 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: Matthew A. Katz, Esq., MSW, MBA, grew up in Evanston, Illinois, and has spent his career helping individuals and families navigate difficult transitions with clarity and care. He earned his first degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champ...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Mohit Khare

    Mohit Khare

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Mohit Khare obtained his B.A. in Economics from the University of Illinois-Chicago in 2006. After college, worked as an accountant for Aon for a year, gaining valuable financial experience. Mohit then went to Northern Illinois University Law Schoo...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Ruth Ramirez

    Ruth Ramirez

    3.73 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Real Estate
    Review: "Help my son out of a difficult marriage and it was at a great price. Took a bit longer then expected but we are happy with the results. We sent her referrals and her and her staff took care of them. She does great traffic court and all in her offi..."
    Rating:  6.4
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    Terry Allen Ekl

    Terry Allen Ekl

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Litigation
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    Nicholas William Karas

    Nicholas William Karas

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Nicholas W. Karas is a Former Assistant State's Attorney with over 15 years of experience, who has concentrated his practice in Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Law He represents those charged with criminal offenses, both Misdemeanor (includin...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Dorian Barnett Lasaine

    Dorian Barnett Lasaine

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Debt Collection and more
    Bio: Since 1977, the attorneys at Dorian B. LaSaine & Associates have been proudly representing residents in Peoria County, Illinois and surrounding areas. We zealously handle bankruptcy, criminal defense and family law matters with a focus on collecti...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Rodolfo Jalil Rios

    Rodolfo Jalil Rios

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: At the Law Office of Rudy J. Rios, I work directly with my clients to ensure personalized attention and clear communication. With over 16 years of experience, I specialize in DUI, criminal defense, divorce, and domestic battery cases. Serving Elgi...
    Rating:  6.5
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