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    Cook County Has 1889 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 9683 Reviews

    Randy Kirk Johnson

    Randy Kirk Johnson

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense, Family and more
    Review: "Mr. Johnson represented myself in a family law matter. The entire process from start to finish took a little over one year and the process was pretty pricey, but.... it was worth every penny. Mr. Johnson was amazing at keeping me informed and talk..."
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    Gregory Thomas Reed

    Gregory Thomas Reed

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Estate Planning
    Review: "Insightful and personable, Gregory has a quick mind and a profound knowledge of the law. Mine was a complicated divorce case and he guided it through with careful attention to details for an outcome that was more than acceptable."
    Rating:  6.4
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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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    Khaliyq Raashid Muhammad

    Khaliyq Raashid Muhammad

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Intellectual Property, Business and more
    Review: "Working with Anne Christman on my guardianship case and she was very helpful. We were able to win our case. Anne really knows what she is doing. I really like working with the Muhammad Law office, they are kind and understanding and fair"
    Rating:  6.3
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    Miangel Christina Cody

    Miangel Christina Cody

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I heard around town that she is one of the best criminal defense lawyers who specializes in federal cases. She represented a family member in a major federal prosecution. Attorney Cody is very aggressive and very smart. She kept us informed and he..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Michael Anthony Metoyer

    Michael Anthony Metoyer

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I used mr metoyer services a few years ago. I was impressed with his knowledge He is very smart and will fight for you. Worth every dollar. I cant think of anyone Better for the job. I was extremely happy with his services.."
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    Douglas Barry Wexler

    Douglas Barry Wexler

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Doug Wexler handled a very important case for me and he was very professional and achieved a fantastic outcome. I highly recommend him!"
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    Joseph Peter Michael Urgo

    Joseph Peter Michael Urgo

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Joseph Peter M. Urgo is a excelent attorney in law... I really liked his way of working and his expirience in the field that he represents... He's a really knowledgeable attorney.... My family is very appreciated in all of what he did for us!!! I ..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Stephen Charles Schulte

    Stephen Charles Schulte

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Securities and Investment Fraud, Class Action, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "Steve saw us through a difficult proceeding. He couldn't have been more thorough and exposed the fraud that was being perpetrated on us. Beyond his legal expertise, he is simply a fine gentlemen and a delight to know. I cannot recommend more highly!"
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    Dawn Projansky Lavin

    Dawn Projansky Lavin

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Dawn is excellent and she took my case to a very personal level. She not only handled my case but since resolved she has followed up with me insuring things were going the way they should be. Even went as far as helping me straighten a few things ..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Brendan Shiller

    Brendan Shiller

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Review: "This man gave me new hope after I thought all was lost. The states attorney had it out for me, and Brendan won on a motion to suppress. He can beat the police, the sleazeball lawyers and make the Judges think twice. One of the best motion writers ..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Brittany Bene'T Kimble

    Brittany Bene'T Kimble

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate
    Review: "I’ve purchased two four unit buildings with the help of Attorney Brittany Kimble. I was introduced to Ms. Kimble threw a co worker who had recently received a dui. With both purchases Brittany was there every step of the way, making sure I was alw..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Tony James Masciopinto

    Tony James Masciopinto

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Commercial and more
    Review: "Mr. Masciopinto is exceptional attorney. I've needed and utilized his services a number of times from minor dealings to very serious personal injury and criminal cases. He's extremely intelligent, knowledgeable and knows the law very well. I would..."
    Rating:  10
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    James Patrick Casement

    James Patrick Casement

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Probate and more
    Review: "Jim Casement is not only an excellent attorney, but also an outstanding person. Jim cares about his clients and their well-being. Keep up the great work Jim and keep being the role model that the other attorneys out there need to follow!"
    Rating:  6.5
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    Jonathan Singh Bedi

    Jonathan Singh Bedi

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Melinda Longford Power

    Melinda Longford Power

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Kim McAllister-McKinney

    Kim McAllister-McKinney

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Estate Planning, Land Use and Zoning and more
    Review: "I have used Kim for a very long time for my own use and my real estate business. I found her to possess the knowledge and the ability to see things through to the end with honesty and success."
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    Matthew D. Nemeth

    Matthew D. Nemeth

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Mr. Matt Nemeth did an excellant job handling my custody/child support case. He kept me informed and educated me along the way. His office was always quick to return calls and e-mails. Everyone was very helpful and supportive."
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    Daniel Phillip Kiss

    Daniel Phillip Kiss

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Adam Michael Altman

    Adam Michael Altman

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Jim Mullenix

    Jim Mullenix

    5.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime
    Bio: Attorney Jim Mullenix has a 30-year background as an assistant public defender, with a remarkable track record of acquittals for his clients. Highly experienced in the areas of criminal defense and dispute resolution, Jim draws on extensive trial ...
    Rating:  8.0
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