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    Cook County Has 1897 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 9535 Reviews

    James Scott Schwarzbach

    James Scott Schwarzbach

    2.67 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I knew within the first 5 minutes speaking to James he was who I wanted to represent me in my case. He is aggressive, and delivered to what we agreed to and was still willing to continue to fight for a better deal."
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    Borjan Kovacevic

    Borjan Kovacevic

    2.36 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Borjan got my criminal case thrown out. He's a very good Lawyer and and truly cares for his clients. I'm living proof. He's always answered my text or returned all my calls Fairly quick. He was my attorney for 3 long years......and will always be ..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Michael David Ettinger

    Michael David Ettinger

    2.33 reviews Attention
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Litigation, Criminal Defense
    Review: "I had a DUI case and I after a consultation with Michael Ettinger and Oliver, I decided to choose their firm for representation. They were professional, thorough, and very experienced. I was skeptical my case was possible to win, but in the end ..."
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    Adam John Augustynski

    Adam John Augustynski

    2.33 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Land Use and Zoning and more
    Review: "Very honest and knowledgeable attorney. Giving god and reasonable advices. Have you ever seen modest attorney? He got Ivy degree, doesn't even mentioned it to me. He is really helping with my case. Recommended to me by domestic violence office- L..."
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    David Jack Rosenfeld

    David Jack Rosenfeld

    2.33 reviews Attention
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "David Rosenfeld is a great lawyer. My family and I have hired him multiple times over many years. He always gets all the information necessary before calling you back to make sure he gets all the details intact. I would and will hire him again jus..."
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    Joshua Benjamin Adams

    Joshua Benjamin Adams

    2.33 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Federal Crime
    Bio: As a practicing attorney for well over a decade now, I’ve gained a wealth of practical experience that will benefit you. I’ve successfully defended individuals charged with state and federal crimes. Serious offenses, such as financial crimes, robb...
    Rating:  7.3
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    James Geocaris

    James Geocaris

    2.33 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Real Estate, Mediation and more
    Review: "He did exactly what he was hired for and got my revoked Illinois license and California drivers licenses back for me after not having one for years because of a DUI. So friendly and knowledgeable. I definitely recommend him highly!"
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    Marc David Wolfe

    Marc David Wolfe

    2.33 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Review: "Mr. Wolfe helped me with a very difficult post-judgment divorce matter. I had been told that it looked pretty bad for me. But Mr. Wolfe saw things differently. He saw the "big picture" and came up with solutions that made sense and helped me and m..."
    Rating:  8.9
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    Konstantinos Kostas Markakos

    Konstantinos Kostas Markakos

    2.33 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Litigation and more
    Review: "Spoke with Gus over the phone and he seems very helpful and forthcoming. I am pleased with the information he’s provided me and is looking forward to working with him on my case. His rates are reasonable and I appreciate him working with me during..."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Mark Anthony Battaglia

    Mark Anthony Battaglia

    2.33 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "I hired marks representation for a speeding case, as one of my family members has been going to him for many years. He is a good listener, professional, and made me feel well represented."
    Rating:  6.9
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    Patrick A. O'Byrne

    Patrick A. O'Byrne

    2.213 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Pat successfully helped my mother for years. And he helped me after my dad died - free of charge. Hey pat - its Denise's daughter and I need to hire you. How can I find you?"
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    Steven David Pick

    Steven David Pick

    2.010 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Immigration and more
    Bio: I have over 27 years experience on the defense side in dealing in all Cook County Criminal Trial Courts, Misdemeanor Trial Courts, Felony Branch Courts, Suburban Courts, Misdemeanor Branch Courts, Traffic Courts, Illinois Appellate Court, Illinois...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Robert L. Arnold

    Robert L. Arnold

    2.04 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "Mr. Arnold represented me on a very contentious divorce. He was always professional, knowledgeable and tenacious during this difficult process. Mr. Arnold was always prepared for our court dates and went out of his way to make sure he covered all ..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    John Gerard Quirk

    John Gerard Quirk

    2.04 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I recommend Mr. Quirk to everyone. I was so paranoid about my retail theft case, being that I'm almost in a nursing program. Long story short my cousin and I were caught shop lifting. She put the items in her bag, I walked out the store with her. ..."
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    Alyssa Arriola Aliperta

    Alyssa Arriola Aliperta

    2.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Ms. Aliperta is a proud native of Texas and has recently relocated to join the fight for the rights of the accused in the Chicago area. Ms. Aliperta practices criminal defense because she firmly believes that every person, regardless of their race...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Ralph Joseph Licari

    Ralph Joseph Licari

    2.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect and more
    Review: "Be careful..Big talker, not much action. I'm not sure he ever read anything I gave him and he sure wasns't in tuine with what I wanted. Spent a lot of time wondering why I wouldn't agree to be railroaded. Slow returning emails and phone calls. Q..."
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    Ljubica D. Popovic

    Ljubica D. Popovic

    2.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense, Land Use and Zoning and more
    Review: "I hired Ljubica Popovic back in winter of 2012 for a New Year's Eve related violation that I was told she could dismiss by a fellow attorney. I thought given the amount I paid for the case, that Ljubica Popovic would get a Not Guilty verdict or ch..."
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    Quentin La Core Banks

    Quentin La Core Banks

    2.01 review
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Intellectual Property, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Did not know that he works closely with Ms Andrea Bonds. Will not recommend to any of my friends. To quiet. Does not get anything done accept to show up for court. He once went to a jail visit, and besides that, just took money. Would not even go ..."
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    Mark Herbert Kusatzky

    Mark Herbert Kusatzky

    1.86 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "He beat my case at his first appearance and I was indicted on a class 4 felony charge had went through 3 lawyers before him and he got me acquitted! "
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    Joseph Charles Corsino

    Joseph Charles Corsino

    1.33 reviews
    Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI
    Review: "This lawyer never conversed with me directly, never met with me until the day I was to be in front of a hearing officer for drivers license reinstatement. There was mistakes in my paperwork that he should have caught and these were some of the rea..."
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