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    121 criminal defense lawyers serve Park Ridge, IL. Compare the best based on 1182+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Cook County are listed below.

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    Kenneth Mitchell Alpert

    Kenneth Mitchell Alpert

    5.044 reviews
    The Law Office of Kenneth M. Alpert
    444 N. Northwest Highway, Suite 340, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Bio: If you want to get to know me, take a look at what my peers and my former clients say about me. For example, Mr. Eugene Lee on Linkedin said: “My recommendation for Ken Alpert can be summed up in one simple word…EASY. He’s easy to talk too, makes ...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Allan Michael Milan

    Allan Michael Milan

    5.013 reviews
    Law Office of Allan Milan, LLC
    11 N Northwest Hwy, #106, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Attorney Allan M. Milan focuses his practice on zealously and aggressively representing individuals charged with felony and misdemeanor DUI offenses and traffic citations. He also has the knowledge and experience to help the injured and their fami...
    Rating:  10
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    Peter Thomas Petrakis

    Peter Thomas Petrakis

    5.04 reviews
    Law Offices Peter Petrakis
    617 Devon Ave, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Residential, Education
    Review: "Mr. Petrakis is an excellent criminal defense attorney. I am a senior on disability and was falsely charged by the Cary Illinois Police Department with several domestic felonies and misdemeanors. At the end of my bench trial, my judge was fair and..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Timothy Joseph Patrick Johns

    Timothy Joseph Patrick Johns

    5.019 reviews
    Law Offices Timothy J. Johns
    444 N Northwest Hwy Ste 340, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Since my last review from lobo600rr. He has appealed my case, and had all charges dropped due to no probable cause to search my vehicle, so the evidence was inadmissible in court. Thank you Mr. Johns. Your the best."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Michael Patrick Gillespie

    Michael Patrick Gillespie

    4.611 reviews
    Gillespie & Gillespie
    1550 N Northwest Hwy Ste 203, Park Ridge, IL
    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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    Frank R. Difranco

    Frank R. Difranco

    5.010 reviews
    DiFranco & Associates
    617 Devon Ave, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: When we represent clients who have suffered serious personal injury or whose family members have suffered a wrongful death due to the negligent or intentional actions of another, our goal is to obtain justice and the resources our clients need to ...
    Rating:  9.0
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    David L. Studenroth

    David L. Studenroth

    5.02 reviews
    David Studenroth Attorney At Law
    617 Devon Ave, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Tôi thấy thầy khá có tâm huyết mà, thấy có comt tiêu cực nên tôi muốn phản biện lại giúp thầy"
    Rating:  6.8
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    Peter C. Wachowski

    Peter C. Wachowski

    5.05 reviews
    Bellas & Wachowski Attorneys at Law
    15 North Northwest Highway, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: Peter Wachowski is a well-rounded lawyer who takes great pride in his work and has a passion for helping people in need. He is constantly looking for ways to improve, and won’t stand for complacency. Peter is well educated and versed in his field,...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Timothy Michael Biasiello

    Timothy Michael Biasiello

    5.02 reviews
    Law Offices of Tim Biasiello
    617 Devon Ave, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 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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    Laura J. Morask

    Laura J. Morask

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    Law Offices of Laura J. Morask
    713 Devon Avenue, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "Back in high school, my son was arrested for a minor incident on Halloween that turned into a bigger deal because "pranks were becoming a big issue" and as the policeman that arrested them stated, we normally wouldn't have brought them in, but our..."
    Rating:  5.9
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    Patrick A. O'Byrne

    Patrick A. O'Byrne

    2.213 reviews
    Patrick O'Byrne Attorney At Law
    12 N Lincoln Ave, Park Ridge, IL
    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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    Janet Kathryn Maxwell-Wickett

    Janet Kathryn Maxwell-Wickett

    5.06 reviews
    350 S. Northwest Highway, Suite 300, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: When I started my own practice, my goal was to provide my clients with compassionate, competent legal representation, and open, effective communication. That was and continues to be my goal with each and every client. My practice focuses mainly on...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Thomas J. Brosnan

    Thomas J. Brosnan

    5.04 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Park Ridge (Chicagoland)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and more
    Review: "Tom is a great attorney. He really helped me a lot. Tom is also very reasonable with his pricing. When he finished up my case, one of the lady's came up to me and told me I have a great attorney based on what he did for me. Thanks man."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Andrew Mark Weisberg

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    Andrew Mark Weisberg

    5.057 reviews
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    Criminal Defense Attorney near Park Ridge (Skokie)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Domestic Violence and more
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    Rating:  10
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    Timothy M. Black

    Timothy M. Black

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    Law Offices of Laura J. Morask
    416 Higgins Road, Suite B, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: I am certified to practice law in state courts in Illinois, and federal court in the Northern District of Illinois and the Eastern District of Michigan. I work as an attorney for a criminal law solo practitioner in Park Ridge, IL, where I have gai...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Matthew Rago

    Matthew Rago

    1.01 review
    Matteo Rago & Associates
    731 Devon Ave, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
    Review: "Matteo is only concerned with himself his clients are of no concern. Matteo will go on and on about himself and all the experience that he has but when the time comes for him to be the pit-bull that he claims to be he drops the ball. He represen..."
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    Paul Sabin

    Paul Sabin

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    The Sabin Law Group, LLC
    350 S Northwest Hwy Ste 300, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Rating:  6.6
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    Emilio Moretti

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    Emilio Moretti

    5.0343 reviews
    Criminal Defense Attorney near Park Ridge (Skokie)
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Over 24 years representing clients charged with felonies and misdemeanors. My representation always includes customizing a strategy for each case to help obtain the best possible result. I have an excellent record of not guilty verdicts, dismissal...
    Rating:  10
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    Patrick W. O'Brien

    Patrick W. O'Brien

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    Patrick W O'Brien
    713 Devon Ave, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
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    Larry A. Whitney

    Larry A. Whitney

    5.02 reviews
    Larry A Whitney Attorney At Law
    231 N. Aldine Avenue, Park Ridge, IL
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Bio: I have been an attorney since 1982. I worked for corporations from 1982 to 1995 mostly doing real estate work. I have been in private practice since 1995 and concentrate mostly in real estate but also in several other practice areas.
    Rating:  6.7
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