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Chicago Has 1534 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 6742 Reviews

Aronberg Goldgehn
330 N Wabash, Suite 1700, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Domestic Violence, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense and more

Review: "If Aronberg Goldgehn have any self respect for their firm they'll send this arrogant, incompetent lawyer on retirement and pronto! Not only is he completely inept in what he's hired to do, he's cognitively incapacitated (my sympathy but it's a si..."

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West Town Community Law Office
2502 W Division St, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights

Bio: I am interested in issues of social justice. I will do my best to represent you. I think we live in a racist society and that often people of color are arrested not because of what they did but because of who they are. I do not get intimidated and...

Rating: 6.7

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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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Bedi & Singer, LLP
53 West Jackson Blvd, Suite 1505, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr. Bedi and his partner Dena Singer ably represented me in three cases. I was acquitted of one charge, and received probation and time served for the other two. I dealt primarily with Mr. Bedi. Without his guidance and efforts I believe the outco..."

Rating: 7.1

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500 N. Dearborn, Suite 1012, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI

Bio: I am a litigator focused on securing the very best possible results for my clients. I am admitted to practice in both Illinois, and Maryland, and split my time between the two locations. Contact me on my cell phone at, or at my e-mail address of t...

Rating: 6.6

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Rajeev K Bajaj
3245 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "My brother was in cook county jail. I called a lot of other lawyers. They wanted to charge me a lot of money. When I dug deeper with them they did not seem like they knew what they were doing and seemed like they were going to take the money and n..."

Rating: 6.5

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Attorney Wendelin W. Deloach Esq.
79 W Monroe St Ste 1300, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Civil Rights

Bio: Lawyering Is My Life's Work, over 25 years. With zeal, I stay the course of my life's work as a criminal defense attorney standing for my clients' rights. Arrested and taken to the police station? Call right away. We have a quick response process....

Rating: 7.1

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Clark Castrejon Law Firm
161 N Clark St, Floor 16, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Bridget A. Clark-Castrejón is a trial attorney. She has more than 10 years of experience trying cases in front of juries in Cook County. Ms. Clark-Castrejón also serves as an arbitrator with the Cook County Mandatory Arbitration program. In additi...

Rating: 7.6

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Meyer & Kiss, Llc
53 West Jackson Boulevard Suite 856, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury

Bio: CIVIL RIGHTS CASES ARE FOCUSED ON POLICE BRUTALITY, JAILS & PRISONS, AND PRIVATE SECURITY AGENTS FOR EXCESSIVE FORCE, FALSE ARREST, MALICIOUS PROSECUTION, & OTHER MISCONDUCT

Rating: 7.7

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Law Office of Marcus L. Schantz
917 W. Washington, Suite 253, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Bio: I am originally from Springfield, Il and I joined the United State's Army after I graduated from high school in 1989. I was an elisted infantryman until I was honorably discharged in 1992. During my time in the military I was assigned to the 25th ...

Rating: 6.7

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Spector Baker
190 S La Salle St Ste 540, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Barry was very professional and helpful in dealing with the law enforcemnt. I was overwhelmed and was suicdal but he was there to comfort me. Appreciated it."

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Law Offices of Eric J. Bell
180 N La Salle St Ste 3150, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Administrative Law and more

Bio: I have been an Illinois criminal defense attorney representing individuals in criminal cases and investigations since 1993. I graduated from the Ohio State University with a degree in finance. I received my law degree from the University of Miami ...

Rating: 6.9

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John M.Miraglia, Ltd
910 W. Van Buren St. #2s, chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Civil Rights and more

Review: "John is a excellent lawyer, he has been my lawyer for almost 8 taking on the challenges of my sons case, he’s always on time and looking out for your best interest! I have and will continue to refer him to others"

Rating: 7.0

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Law Office of Matthew Mcquaid
53 W Jackson Blvd Ste 1062, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "I have known Mr. McQuaid for years and have watched him practice law. He is an attorney of the highest caliber. His court room presence is commanding, yet respectful. I highly recommend this attorney for both federal and state level criminal ca..."

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8 S. Michigan Ave., Suite 1300, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family and more

Review: "I dont even know where to start. I was given multiple drug charges. I looked around for a lawyer and found Miss Tania. She was very helpful and accommodating. Made me feel like everything was going to be ok from the very start. She was very unders..."

Rating: 6.3

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Fagan, Fagan & Davis A Partnership Of Professional Corporations
161 N. Clark St, Suite 4780, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime

Review: "Alan got me in and out of a court date quickly. I had an aggravated speeding charge (35+ over the limit) which in Illinois was a Class A misdemeanor without the possibility of court supervision. This means it was more serious than a DUI, stealing ..."

Rating: 6.7

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73 W. Monroe St, Suite 100, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Expungement

Review: "Sussethe Renteria is the best lawyer in all Illinois she is reasonable, understanding and I highly recommend her she is an amazing lawyer"

Rating: 6.0

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29 S. Lasalle St., Suite 415, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Juvenile and more

Bio: Attorney Jeffry Mandell has been practicing Criminal Defense and Real Estate law in the Chicagoland area for over 35 years. His knowledge of the law, years of experience and dedication to hard work is a great benefit to all his clients. Mr. Mandel...

Rating: 7.5

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Kopec & Kent P.C.
118 S. Clinton St. Suite 200, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Mr. Kopec grew up in Wheaton and graduated from Loyola Law School in Chicago. Mr. Kopec currently lives with his family in Aurora. After law school, Mr. Kopec joined the Cook County State's Attorneys Office in Chicago and for more than seven years...

Rating: 8.1

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Law Offices of Michael F. Clancy
53 w Jackson, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Mr.Clancy is a great lawyer he beats all my cases with flying colors. highly highly recommend him."

Rating: 6.8

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500 W Superior St., Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Debt Collection

Bio: Every accused person is entitled to a defense. The government has virtually unlimited resources at its disposal, which can make any defendant feel that the odds are stacked against them. However, a defense team that diligently challenges the gover...

Rating: 7.2

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