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    Steven H. Fagan

    Steven H. Fagan

    5.040 reviews
    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 DUI...
    Rating:  10
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    Jerry David Bischoff

    Jerry David Bischoff

    5.054 reviews
    35 E Wacker Drive, Suite 650, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Throughout my lifetime, I've been acquainted with numerous attorneys for a variety of different reasons. Jerry is quite frankly, the best attorney I've ever had the pleasure of doing business with. He genuinely cares about his clients, is very kno..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Steven J. Weinberg

    Steven J. Weinberg

    4.912 reviews
    Weinberg Law Office
    53 W Jackson Blvd Ste 1460, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 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:  9.6
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    John Raymond Berg

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    John Raymond Berg

    5.01 review
    Berg & Berg
    2100 W 35th St, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury
    Review: "i need a lawyer for several times like traffic, business, real state closing, etc. Always prepare, has experience in all fields. Never loos a case."
    Rating:  9.3
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    Raul A. Villalobos

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    Raul A. Villalobos

    5.01 review
    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 work ea...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Thomas C. Brandstrader

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    Thomas C. Brandstrader

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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
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    Dennis Francis Dwyer

    Dennis Francis Dwyer

    5.06 reviews
    800 W Jackson Blvd, Suite 300, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: My name is Dennis F. Dwyer. I am a Bridgeview and Chicago attorney whopractices in the areas of criminal defense and DUI defense. I represent clients in both criminal trials and criminal appeals. When your liberty is at stake, you need an attorney...
    Rating:  10
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    Vincent Anthony Luisi

    Vincent Anthony Luisi

    5.07 reviews
    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:  9.0
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    Carlos Humberto Davalos

    Carlos Humberto Davalos

    3.73 reviews
    The Law Offices of Carlos H. Davalos
    2923 N. Milwaukee Ave., Ste. 911, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: At The Law Offices of Carlos H. Davalos we concentrate in providing clients with aggressive representation in Felony, Criminal, DUI, and Major Traffic cases. Mr. Davalos's work is recognized nationally and locally as exceptional in the area of Cri...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Melissa I. Smejkal

    Melissa I. Smejkal

    4.842 reviews
    Law Office of Melissa Smejkal
    1328 W 18th Street, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: Attorney Mellisa Smejkal is a leading criminal defense lawyer based in Chicago. She has been practicing law since 1998 and opened her current law firm in 2005. The firm largely serves clients in Cook County and the surrounding areas. Its specialty...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Tamara Alexis Walker

    Tamara Alexis Walker

    5.01 review
    Law Offices of Tamara A. Walker
    1016 W. Jackson, Suite I, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Family and more
    Review: "My daughter was charged with felony filing a false police report and Insurance fraud. She was in nursing school at the time, but unfortunately she lied t protect someone close to her. Her case was related to a murder investigation, so my daughter ..."
    Rating:  9.0
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    Adam Jordan Sheppard

    Adam Jordan Sheppard

    5.01 review
    Sheppard Law Firm, P.C,
    180 N La Salle St Ste 2510, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime
    Review: "Adam Sheppard did an excellent job for my son who was going through a Title IX disciplinary hearing in college in which the system is stacked against those who are accused of sexual misconduct. Adam is communicative and easy to talk to, very knowl..."
    Rating:  9.4
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    Valeria E. Corral

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    Valeria E. Corral

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    Pissetzky Law LLC
    35 E. Wacker Dr., Suite 1980, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed less than a year
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Valeria has joined Pissetzky Law after graduating from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law. Valeria brings the discipline and analytical rigor expected from Pissetzky Law to her representation of clients facing serious criminal charge...
    Rating:  5.2
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    J. Nicolas Albukerk

    J. Nicolas Albukerk

    5.03 reviews
    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 the ...
    Rating:  9.3
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    James John Knibbs

    James John Knibbs

    5.09 reviews
    McNabola Law Group
    55 West Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation
    Bio: Jim Knibbs has practiced law for 30 years (civil, criminal, state and federal courts) and is a lifelong Chicagoan with deep roots in Chicago's legal, governmental and local business communities. Jim has represented clients in Cook County, collar c...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Joel Gould

    Joel Gould

    5.08 reviews
    Joel Gould Law Offices
    205 W Randolph St., Suite 1550, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 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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    Sladjana Vuckovic

    Sladjana Vuckovic

    5.066 reviews
    Law Office of Sladjana Vuckovic
    55 W. Wacker Dr. 9th Floor, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "I highly recommend Sladjana! She was professional, courteous and resolved a complicated situation quick and efficiently! Thank you!"
    Rating:  8.9
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    Stephon L. Wilson

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    Stephon L. Wilson

    5.02 reviews
    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:  7.0
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    Gloria Lynn Smith

    Gloria Lynn Smith

    5.05 reviews
    GLS Litigation Services, LLC
    159 Sangamon St, Suite 319, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Bio: Gloria Lynn Smith was raised as a “little soldier” in a military family, attending eight different schools across her childhood. This foundation instilled in her a sense of discipline, resilience, and adaptability—qualities that would later shape ...
    Rating:  8.5
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    James Samuel Worley

    James Samuel Worley

    5.04 reviews
    Law Offices of J. Samuel Worley, LLC
    3535 N. Pulaski Rd., Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    Bio: Attorney J. Samuel Worley has over ten years experience prosecuting and defending child support, traffic, DUI, and criminal cases on the misdemeanor and felony levels, both as a private criminal defense and family law attorney and a former Cook Co...
    Rating:  8.8
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