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Chicago Has 1534 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 6762 Reviews

Phil Haddad Law
5113 S Harper Ave #2c, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

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

Bio: I have experience providing legal advice, counsel, and representation during all stages of personal injury cases and criminal matters. Through my experience working in the legal field, I have discovered that the best results are achieved when the ...

Rating: 10

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JPMorgan Chase Tower
53 W. Jackson Blvd, Suite 1437, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Federal Crime

Bio: I am a criminal defense lawyer that has specialized in criminal defense since I graduated law school, over 22 years. I have practiced criminal defense both in Houston, Texas and in the Chicago area, where my main focus is federal law. I attended t...

Rating: 10

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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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Erickson & Oppenheimer
223 West Jackson Blvd, Suite 200, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, DUI & DWI

Bio: Jon F. Erickson has been a successful lead trial attorney in some of Chicago’s most challenging courtrooms for the past 24 years. As an author, litigator and advisor, Jon F. Erickson has developed an expertise in criminal defense and civil rights ...

Rating: 10

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Michael A. Johnson and Associates
415 North La Salle Drive, Suite 300A, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Class Action

Bio: I have been a practicing criminal defense attorney since 1982. I am also licensed in Minnesota. I have handled cases in both State and Federal Courts in, Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky, Florida, Indiana, Michigan, Texas, as well as a military...

Rating: 9.4

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Steven R. Hunter
140 S. Dearborn Street, Suite 1610, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Gun Law and more

Bio: I am a graduate of the highly ranked University of Michigan Law School. My legal education laid the foundation for my career as a criminal defense attorney. I have specialized in criminal defense for over 35 years. In that time I have tried thousa...

Rating: 10

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Leonard Trial Lawyers
120 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 2 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, White Collar Crime

Bio: Isabelle began her career in public defense, representing clients in misdemeanor and traffic cases with the Cook County Public Defender’s Office. She later joined the Illinois Commerce Commission, serving as a Staff Attorney in the Office of Gener...

Rating: 5.6

Call for a consultation(844) 548-2547

Isabelle S. Abbott's Website

Weinberg Law Office
53 W Jackson Blvd Ste 1460, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

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

Bio: Steven J. Weinberg is the founder of Weinberg Law. As a criminal defense attorney in Chicago for over 27 years, Weinberg has been consistently recognized by the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is also five star pre-emin...

Rating: 10

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Galhotra Law
166 W Washington St Ste 680, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Juvenile

I have extensive experience in the criminal legal system. I have experience representing juveniles in delinquency proceedings as well as adults in felony cases. I have done nearly 70 jury trials (more than half were murder cases) and literally hun...

Rating: 9.1

Call for a FREE consultation(773) 692-6209

Kulmeet Singh Galhotra's Website

900 West Jackson Blvd, Suite 5W, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Civil Rights

Bio: Josh’s greatest ability is to analyze the strengths and weakness of both sides of a case, and to determine the best path that is in the client’s best interest. His personal style and courtroom acumen have been noted by many clients as his stronges...

Rating: 9.1

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The Davis Law Group, P.C. Chicago Office
420 W Huron St., Suite 212, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

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

Experienced Criminal Defense, DUI & Driver's License Attorney

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(847) 201-4921

Larry Allen Davis's Website

Fagan, Fagan & Davis
161 N. Clark St, Ste 1662, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Thank you for reviewing my profile. I am a founding member of the law firm of Fagan, Fagan & Davis. In addition to helping people plan for their future using Wills and Trusts through Estate Planning, I've tried several hundreds of Criminal and...

Rating: 10

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Chicago Loation
(by Appointment Only), Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: At Antonietti & Associates we have offered quality representation and comforting personal service to clients in Greater Chicago since 1995. Our law firm’s founder, former prosecutor Charles Antonietti, brings almost 25 years of experience to...

Rating: 7.9

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Boyd & Kummer, LLC
20 S Clark St Ste 1620, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, Business

Bio: Juliet was born in Vereeninging, South Africa. Juliet attended the University of the Witwatersrand, in Johannesburg, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree with a double major in English and International Relations. Juliet completed a year o...

Rating: 9.4

Call for a consultation(312) 675-4776

Juliet E. Boyd's Website

Vincent A. Luisi, Jr. Esq.
1231 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Attorney Vincent A. Luisi, Jr. was born and raised in the Chicagoland Area. He attended Niles West High School located in the Northern Suburbs. He graduated from Roosevelt University located in Downtown Chicago in 1996. Mr. Luisi attended a Univer...

Rating: 8.9

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Villalobos & Associates
1620 W 18th St, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Contracts & Agreements, Immigration and more

Bio: With nearly five decades of experience, Raul Villalobos is a distinguished attorney and the founder of Villalobos & Associates. His journey began as a Cook County State’s Attorney, where his vigorous pursuit of justice and impressive trial...

Rating: 7.4

Call for a consultation(312) 667-5528

Raul A. Villalobos's Website

1400 North Mohawk, Suite A, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Review: "Ava was incredibly knowledgeable and attentive during the course of my case. She kept me informed of all possible options and pitfalls. She was also outstanding in the courtroom. I would recommend her highly."

Rating: 9.9

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1450 W. Randolph St., Suite 2, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect and more

Bio: Nick Albukerk is the founder and principal attorney of Albukerk & Associates. He leads our firm in representing clients who struggle with a wide range of litigation and trial matters throughout Chicagoland. His confidence and effectiveness in...

Rating: 9.3

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Joel Gould Law Offices
205 W Randolph St., Suite 1550, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Joel Gould has more than 30 years of experience defending clients in the Chicago-land area and surrounding counties against a wide range of criminal charges, including DUI, gun crimes, drug crimes, and felonies. Mr. Gould is an experienced trial a...

Rating: 8.8

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Thomas C. Brandstrader, Attorney at Law
53 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 618, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals

Specializing in Appeals and Post Convictions in Illinois and Federal Courts.

Rating: 9.4

Call for a consultation(847) 692-1803

Thomas C. Brandstrader's Website

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Law Office of Stephon Wilson
1525 E. 53rd Street, Suite 1006 Hyde Park Bank Building, Chicago, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

I've handled hundreds of Cook County Criminal & DUI cases.

Rating: 7.1

Call for a FREE consultation(833) 692-1679

Stephon L. Wilson's Website

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