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    Cook County Has 1897 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 9537 Reviews

    Stacey Elizabeth Lynch

    Stacey Elizabeth Lynch

    4.816 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Stacey has over twenty years of litigation experience, most of which is in representing injured people in personal injury and medical malpractice cases. She spent the past 4 years as the head of the litigation department of a small real estate fir...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Herschel Joseph Rush

    Herschel Joseph Rush

    4.730 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Rush is an excellent attorney. I should know, as I have experienced my fair share in the past and most were awful (no shows, etc.). However, Mr. Rush is not like other attorneys. Not only did he answer all of my phone calls (some even past 11p..."
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    John Jay Eannace

    John Jay Eannace

    4.715 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate
    Bio: Over thirty-four years of extensive trial experience. Previously served as an assistant State's Attorney for Cook County for 15 years. Responsible for the prosecution of several high-profile felony cases, served as Supervisor of the Felony Review ...
    Rating:  8.4
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    Michael John Petro

    Michael John Petro

    4.715 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Federal Crime
    Bio: Chicago federal defense lawyer, Michael J. Petro has earned a reputation for providing aggressive, high quality legal representation in the Chicago Dirksen Federal Courthouse and the Chicago, Cook County State Courts since 1989. Criminal defense a...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jonathan D Feldman

    Jonathan D Feldman

    4.714 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: I am a criminal defense attorney located in downtown Chicago. I provide service to my clients all over Cook County, as well as the collar counties, including Will, Dupage, Lake and Mchenry counties. I defend clients facing all types of misdemeanor...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Gene Edward Hook

    Gene Edward Hook

    4.717 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Tax and more
    Review: "I called Gene a couple months ago regarding a criminal record expungement case. I told Gene about my current situation and the fact that I live in California. Gene made it possible so that he could show up in court for me. I trusted he would get t..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Mitch Furman

    Mitch Furman

    4.713 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Mitch Furman has had plenty of years experience representing clients in the Chicago area with their criminal defense matters. If you are living in the Chicago area and have been convicted of a crime such as burglary, felony theft, arson or any oth...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Mark Christopher Lewis

    Mark Christopher Lewis

    4.713 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Litigation and more
    Bio: Attorney Lewis understands that everything that he does or does not do for a client has serious implications on the client's future. To that end, he uses the client's legal issues, circumstances, and personal concerns to develop a legal strategy t...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Robert James Kerr

    Robert James Kerr

    4.724 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Defending clients charged with complex criminal cases throughout Illinois, including Cook, Will, and DuPage counties. We serve ALL Chicagoland courthouses and branches – Chicago, Skokie, Rolling Meadows, Maywood, Bridgeview, Markham, Joliet, and W...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Adebayo Olusegun Adesina

    Adebayo Olusegun Adesina

    4.715 reviews Attention
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Attorney Adebayo Adesina is admitted to practice by the Illinois Supreme Court as well as the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Attorney...
    Rating:  5.6
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    Paul Charles Meyers

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    Paul Charles Meyers

    4.712 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: There is no greater feeling than standing next to your client and hearing the words "Not Guilty." After over 11 years of practicing criminal defense, I've come to know that feeling well. In my short legal career, I've tried over 80 cases, ranging ...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Mark Sciblo

    Mark Sciblo

    4.712 reviews Attention
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Dealing with dishonest cops Mr. Sciblo took my case. I was a wreck and he assurded me I have nothing to worry about. Mr. Sciblo handled my case with a savvy clever plan of action. The prosecutor initially wanted to force me into making a deal of s..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Damon Matthew Cheronis

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    Damon Matthew Cheronis

    4.723 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Appeals
    My name is Damon Cheronis and my firm aggressively defends federal and state criminal charges.
    Rating:  10
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    Mario A. Godoy

    Mario A. Godoy

    4.611 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Bio: I’m Mario Godoy – an immigrant, a U.S. Citizen and an immigration lawyer. I founded Godoy Law Office Immigration Lawyers to Help Immigrants Make America Their Home. As an Immigration Attorney, I focus on family-based immigration law, business immi...
    Rating:  10
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    Michael Patrick Gillespie

    Michael Patrick Gillespie

    4.611 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was referrred to Mike by a family friend, he came highly recommended and after our first meeting I knew why. He didn’t provide any false hope, he just stuck with the cases as they meandered through the court system keeping us informed all the w..."
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    Alexander Gruzmark

    Alexander Gruzmark

    4.619 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Bio: Alexander Gruzmark was born in Lvov, Ukraine, and immigrated to the United States in 1978, where he was raised and educated. Mr. Gruzmark graduated from Loyola University in 1992, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting, and then completed...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Amil Alkass

    Amil Alkass

    4.630 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Immigration and more
    Bio: Languages: Speaks Assyrian (Not on the list of languages)
    Rating:  9.2
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    Jason T Brown

    Jason T Brown

    4.615 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Insurance Fraud and more
    Bio: Our firm aggressively litigates high end cases nationwide. We will handle high end litigation such as: False Claims Act Whistleblower Rights Class Actions Collective Actions (FLSA) I have had the honor and privilege of serving the country as an FB...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Andre P. Gaston

    Andre P. Gaston

    4.610 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: Mr. Andre’ Gaston graduated from the University of North Carolina @ Chapel Hill with distinction majoring in Political Science. He completed his legal education graduating from Indiana University School of Law. Prior to his entering law school, An...
    Rating:  6.3
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    Louis Mark Libert

    Louis Mark Libert

    4.610 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Lawsuits and Disputes, International Law
    Review: "I can't thank Louis and his staff enough. To be more specific Marlyn, she is also who helped me through-out the process. I was a out-of-state case from a previous DUI offense in 2008. Louis and Marlyn really executed the whole process gracefully a..."
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