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    Justyna Kruk

    Justyna Kruk

    5.02 reviews
    53 W. Jackson Boulevard, Suite 1430, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals
    Review: "After being sentenced to 4 months at a halfway house, I soon realized that I would be required to pay 25% of my gross earnings per pay period (regardless of pre-existing financial responsibilities) despite having to already pay $750 a month for ch..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Anthony Scott Villalobos

    Anthony Scott Villalobos

    5.07 reviews
    Weiss & Villalobos, LLC
    30 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2121, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Military Law, Personal Injury
    Bio: Experience, With Energy: I believe the right attorney for your case is the attorney with the experience to know what he is doing, but the energy to relentlessly attack. Many attorneys are reactionary, meaning they wait for the other side’s attorne...
    Rating:  9.1
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    Deborah J. Gubin

    Deborah J. Gubin

    5.01 review
    Deborah J. Gubin & Associates
    605 West Madison Street Suite 331, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas: Litigation, Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI and more
    Review: "I used Deborah for a real estate closing back in 2001, which was my first closing in my life. She took the time to review all the documents and explain the details. She was very personable and and down to earth. I would use her again."
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    Samer Joseph Haddad

    Samer Joseph Haddad

    4.816 reviews
    Sam J. Haddad Attorney At Law
    201 N. Jefferson Suite 201, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Haddad Represented me in a retail theft case in which i was wrongfully accused of taking some items from macys. well my case was takin to trial and the court found me not guilty.. I am so happy that my case was dropped, and i did not go to jai..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Richard Louis Fenbert

    Richard Louis Fenbert

    5.09 reviews
    Fenbert & Associates, LLC
    Address: 10 South LaSalle Street, Suite 3702, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Richard is the founding member of Fenbert & Associates, LLC. He worked at a nationally recognized criminal law firm in Cleveland, Ohio, before moving back to his hometown. Richard represented celebrities, physicians, and athletes. He also...
    Rating:  10
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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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    Wendelin Williams Deloach

    Wendelin Williams Deloach

    5.01 review Attention
    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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    Michael Joseph Levinsohn

    Michael Joseph Levinsohn

    5.08 reviews
    Levinsohn & Associates
    734 N Wells Street, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
    Bio: I'm your Best Defense for your criminal case. I've been fighting and winning criminal cases for 20 years. I'm not a "former prosecutor" who is going to sell you out to the state. Call me at so we can beat your case and keep your record clean.
    Rating:  6.6
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    Viviana Ramirez

    Viviana Ramirez

    5.031 reviews
    Ramirez Law
    134 N. LaSalle St., Suite 1800, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Mediation and more
    Bio: When you're facing a legal issue, you want an attorney that not only knows the law and has a track record of success, but also someone who will take the time to explain your rights, and make sure you understand exactly what's being done on your be...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Michael Eric Baker

    Michael Eric Baker

    5.01 review
    Spector & Baker
    190 S. LaSalle St., Suite 520, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "This is the first time I've worked with a lawyer, so I can’t compare Mike to other lawyers practicing in the same area. But it's hard for me to imagine any possible way that my case could have been handled better or with more ease if I had worked ..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Ari Michael Trubitt

    Ari Michael Trubitt

    5.06 reviews
    Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC
    2126 W. Van Buren, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Administrative Law
    Bio: I have practiced law now for more than 1/2 of my life, focused primarily in the areas of Criminal Defense, DUI/Traffic Defense, Driver's License Reinstatement, and Immigration. In my 29 plus years of practicing law, I have tried cases ranging from...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Jonathan Singh Bedi

    Jonathan Singh Bedi

    5.01 review
    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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    Rajeev Kumar Bajaj

    Rajeev Kumar Bajaj

    5.06 reviews
    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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    Bridget Ann Clark-Castrejon

    Bridget Ann Clark-Castrejon

    5.012 reviews
    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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    Kimber A. Russell

    Kimber A. Russell

    5.01 review
    Vanguard Advocates, LLP
    73 W. Monroe St., Ste. 100, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: As a family law attorney, I will be a strong advocate for you and your family in times of crisis. Whether you need a dissolution, a post-decree action such as modification of child support or parenting time, I will be by your side and fighting for...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Barry Alan Spector

    Barry Alan Spector

    5.03 reviews
    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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    John Michael Miraglia

    John Michael Miraglia

    5.02 reviews
    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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    Alan Tom Davis

    Alan Tom Davis

    5.02 reviews
    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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    Sussethe Renteria

    Sussethe Renteria

    5.015 reviews
    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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    James Patrick Kelly

    James Patrick Kelly

    3.02 reviews
    Matuszewich Kelly & McKeever LLP
    228 S Wabash Avenue, Suite 410, Chicago, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Business and more
    Bio: Prior to becoming an attorney I was on active duty in the United States Army. I am a Member of the Illinois Bar Association and am a former member of the Illinois Bar AssociationGeneral Assembly and the Local Government Section. In addtion, Iprovi...
    Rating:  8.8
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