Top Rated Lansing, IL Criminal Defense Lawyers

41 criminal defense lawyers serve Lansing, IL. Compare the best based on 90+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Cook County are listed below.

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Lansing Has 41 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 90 Reviews

Law Office of Karen Ranos LLC
Po Box 360, Lansing, IL

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Highland)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Expungement, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Attorney Michael A. Campbell’s practice focuses primarily on the representation of criminal defendants through all phases of litigation which includes pre-trial, trial, and post conviction relief. Michael has been involved in several high-profile ...

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Lansing, IL

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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Calumet City)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: At Antonietti & Associates we have offered quality representation and comforting personal service to clients in Greater Chicago since 1995. Our law firm’s founder, former prosecutor Charles Antonietti, brings almost 25 years of experience to the p...

Rating: 7.9

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Griffith)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

FREE phone consultations 24/7 -- Over 20 Years in Personal Injury & Criminal Defense Law

Rating: 6.8

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Chicago Heights)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "This is the best lawyer anyone can ask for he helped my older brother tremendously with keeping his sentence from 25 years to 10 and only having to serve half. I absolutely love him he is straightforward and funny."

Rating: 7.0

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Hammond)

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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Munster)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

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

Bio: We founded our firm so that we could give personal attention to our clients and believe that a small firm is better suited to do just that. We have a dedicated and caring staff and believe in being honest and straight forward in our approach to ou...

Rating: 8.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (South Holland)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation

Review: "Mike is a very skilled attorney, helped me out when others wouldn’t, very knowledgeable and aggressive. Highly recommend."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Highland)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Estate Planning 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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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (East Chicago)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Civil Rights

Review: "Lonnie Randolph was my public defender and got 7 felonies dismissed for me and got me released from jail. He was very professional and on top of everything. I couldn’t have been happier to have him representing me. "

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Homewood)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Land Use and Zoning, Landlord or Tenant

Review: "I recently needed Attorney Gasperec's assistance with some legal troubles and was pleased with his attentive services. First, he was honest and fair about expectations while striving for the best outcome. Further, he promptly returned my telepho..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Highland)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury

Review: "I was charged and arrested and had two accounts going against me. I hired Timothy Ormes to help me. He was always on time and always letting me know whats going on in court and out of court when he had something new come up. He gave me all my opti..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Hammond)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Immigration, Real Estate and more

Review: "Steve is honest and very informative! I would definitely recommend him. His secretary Ashley is very kind and helpful! It's always great to call the office and speak to someone and the same staff who knows what's going on."

Rating: 6.5

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (South Holland)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Real Estate

Review: "Help my son out of a difficult marriage and it was at a great price. Took a bit longer then expected but we are happy with the results. We sent her referrals and her and her staff took care of them. She does great traffic court and all in her offi..."

Rating: 6.4

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Homewood)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, General Practice, Family

Review: "I never imagined I’d be in a situation where I needed a DUI attorney, but when it happened, I felt lost and overwhelmed. A friend told me to call McDermott Law Group, and from the first conversation, I knew I was in good hands. He didn't judge me—..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Hammond)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate and more

Bio: Personal and Education: Born and raised in Hammond, Indiana. Robert H. Sorge attended Clark High School but graduated from Lowell High School. He later attended Purdue University/ Calumet Graduating with Highest Distinction in 1986. he then attend...

Rating: 6.6

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Hammond)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "My heartfelt gratitude goes to PINNACLE CREDIT SPECIALIST. I went through divorce recently and let my wife and kids stay in our marital home for a year before we sold it. A guy named Hinds spoke well about a good credit expert that helped him remo..."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Homewood)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Business, Contracts and Agreements, Criminal Defense and more

Review: "Best lawyer you could ever ask for, kinda a Mark Twain man that gets it Done. With wit and can dance his way around a courtroom. Friends do what they say, that's why I'm proud to call him Old Friend and my lawyer."

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Homewood)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 3 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more

Review: "I hired Attorney Luster for my criminal case. From the start her entire team was attentive and seemed very knowledge about my case. They didn't always answer when I called but I was able to get a call back quickly and they were always friendly. Ev..."

Rating: 5.7

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Criminal Defense Attorney near Lansing (Munster)

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Review: "This lawyer ran off with me money. He was supposed to return the rest on my money from my bond slip. Instead of taking what was owed to him, he took all my money. He still owes me $4,300 and he will not fight your case to the best of his abilities. "

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Which Criminal Defense lawyers have been licensed the longest in Lansing, IL?

Louis Caprio 51 years licensed
Edward Howard Feldman 50 years licensed
Timothy Robert McAvoy 50 years licensed
Peter Katic 48 years licensed
William Anthony Padula 47 years licensed
Michael William Bosch 46 years licensed
Lonnie Marcus Randolph 46 years licensed
Mark Dennis Cladis 41 years licensed
Barbara Maloney Shaver 41 years licensed
Roger L. Brown 40 years licensed

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Which Lansing, IL Criminal Defense lawyers are newest to the area?

Sylvia Matt 2 years licensed
Devin Nicole Luster 3 years licensed
Michelle Tammy Booker 11 years licensed
Christopher Ktenas 11 years licensed
Steven Joseph Lupa 12 years licensed
Lonnie Marcus Randolph II 12 years licensed
Michael Andrew Campbell 13 years licensed
Louis Edward Gasperec 14 years licensed
Ruth Ramirez 18 years licensed
Karen Yvonne Ranos 19 years licensed

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Lansing, IL Criminal Defense Lawyers

Lansing Has 41 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 90 Reviews

Karen Yvonne Ranos