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Cook County Has 1899 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 9681 Reviews

Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

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

Review: "I contacted Terry with questions about a legal matter. He took his time to explain the issue to me. He did not jump onto how much I need to pay him first like so many attorneys do these days. Not only was his advice sound it was also cost-effectiv..."

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "Barry is a great guy to work with. He tells it like it is and doesn't candy coat anything. He is extremely well versed in criminal law and took care of my case as if it was his only. Thank you Barry!"

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Criminal Defense

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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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

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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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "When arrested without Probable Cause I went to Attorney Allen for help. He listen to what happened. Then he asked me questions that helped me remember more details. He didn't asked if I did it or not, he said it was important that the law was foll..."

Rating: 6.5

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury and more

Review: "I had the pleasure of knowing Tim back when I had the displeasure of being a criminal. Tim always gave 100%, and the outcome was always the best you could hope for. But it turns out there’s more to this guy than just lawyering. He is a super nic..."

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Business

Bio: I'm a Chicagoland native born and raised, now happy to offer my legal services to the community I love. In my free time I enjoy fitness and weightlifting, riding my motorcycle, and trading stocks and cryptocurrencies.

Rating: 6.5

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Real Estate

Bio: Mr. Porto is a Chicago native and received his undergraduate degree from DePaul University. After enlisting in the United States Marine Corps he began his legal education at Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego California. Mr. Porto was pro...

Rating: 7.3

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family and more

Bio: Attorney Jaime Barker is a dedicated and personable advocate in Cook County—ready to guide clients through a wide range of legal matters. With a keen understanding of the law and a tenacious approach to each case, he has secured favourable outcome...

Rating: 6.8

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Commercial

Review: "Jennifer is the best attorney that I ever know. Years ago she helped me in divorce with physically abusive husband. Sihe a very impressive and amazingly clever person. I will use her services again and highly recommend to everyone."

Rating: 8.0

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Consumer Protection and more

Bio: Christopher Langone has over 25 years experience in employment law. In addition he is a committed consumer advocate, zealous criminal defense lawyer, and Adjunct Professor at Oakton Community College. FREE CONSULTATION if you mention you were refe...

Rating: 9.8

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: Attorney Igor Bozic is a well-established attorney and a former prosecutor. He studied the criminal justice system for well over seven years and began his legal career at the Cook County State's Attorney’s Office, where he externed for four years...

Rating: 9.0

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Michael J. Brennan has been a practicing personal injury trial lawyer since 1985. He graduated from John Marshall Law School with his Juris Doctorate and was an assistant state’s attorney on behalf of the People of the State of Illinois at the Coo...

Rating: 6.9

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice

Review: "I made a very bad choice to drive after a couple drinks and ended up getting a DUI. It was a horrible experience and was faced with some pretty difficult consequences. I found Bill Traynor through a friend and he went to work vigorously defendin..."

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Litigation

Review: "What a wonderful job Jawayria accomplished for me. She is extremely detail oriented, diligently earnest and will keep obtaining information to ensure she has learned everything there is to know about your case. She worked tirelessly and at the mos..."

Rating: 8.0

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

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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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Commercial and more

Review: "Went to Peter with a commercial litigation matter and he did amazing work for my case. Highly recommend! Thanks again, Peter!"

Rating: 7.3

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights

Review: "Here’s a polished version of your message while keeping your heartfelt tone: Mr. Will was extremely professional and kind throughout my son’s case. He helped us in so many ways—from supporting my mental well-being to arranging manageable payment o..."

Rating: 3.5

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Estate Planning

Bio: Dan speaks, reads, and writes Spanish fluently. After working as an Associate at several prominent law firms, Dan opened McCreary Law Offices, P.C. in May of 2015. He has extensive experience representing clients in family-based immigration, depor...

Rating: 7.7

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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

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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Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Divorce and Separation, Estate Planning, Workers Compensation and more

Review: "Joe first represented me in my divorce in which I was awarded full custody of my children. Since that time I have always felt that he would handle every issue that I would have in the future and he has even helped me deal with a couple of ticket ..."

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