• Find a Lawyer
  • Criminal Defense Attorney

    • Illinois Criminal Defense Lawyers

    This is page 29 for criminal defense attorneys in Illinois. Compare 3,383 criminal defense lawyers near you. Gain insight from reviews to make a well-informed decision, and get in touch with them directly.

    Narrow Results by City

    Aurora Barrington Hills Bedford Park Belleville Chicago Decatur Des Plaines Downers Grove Elgin Hoffman Estates Joliet Kildeer Naperville Norridge Oak Lawn Peoria Rockford Schaumburg Springfield Waukegan
     

    See more cities See less cities

    Algonquin Arlington Heights Bartlett Berwyn Bloomington Bolingbrook Calumet Park Champaign Chicago Heights Cicero Crystal Lake Danville East Saint Louis Evanston Glendale Heights Glenview Green Oaks Hainesville Harwood Heights Lake Barrington Lockport Lombard Long Grove Melrose Park Mettawa Mount Prospect Oak Park Orland Hills Orland Park Palatine Quincy Saint Charles Sauk Village Skokie Tinley Park Wheaton
    Illinois lawyers by city: See all cities and counties
    Sort by:
    Best Match

    Illinois Has 3383 Criminal Defense Attorneys with 16695 Reviews

    Philip Noel Finegan

    Philip Noel Finegan

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Bio: After attending the University of Illinois for Undergraduate school I attended Northern Illinois University School of Law. I was a Prosecutor for the McLean County State's Attorney's office before leaving the office to practice with my father Jim ...
    Rating:  7.2
    Save
    View Profile
    David Scott Weinstein

    David Scott Weinstein

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Family
    Bio: David S. Weinstein was born in Chicago, illinois in 1965. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Indiana University in 1988, and received his Juris Doctor degree fro the University of Miami School of Law in 1991. Mr. Wei...
    Rating:  7.1
    Save
    View Profile

    Ad

    Criminal Defense Lawyers in Illinois

    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.

    The Avvo Rating explained

    Let us know
    how we're doing!

    We'd like to hear from you!

    This anonymous survey will take no more than 1–2 minutes to complete.

    Your feedback will be used to improve Avvo and provide better support to people with legal needs like yours.

    START THE SURVEY

    Criminal Defense

    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.

    The Avvo Rating explained

    Robert James Hanauer

    Robert James Hanauer

    5.015 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "I am not surprised that Mr. Hanauer opened his own law firm. He represented me so well a couple of years ago that I knew it was just a matter of time before he would successfully strike out on his own. My first impression was very positive. He lis..."
    Rating:  7.2
    Save
    View Profile
    Steven Todd Schmall

    Steven Todd Schmall

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Bankruptcy & Debt
    Bio: I handle civil and criminal matters in Illinois. I file chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcies in northern and central IL, eastern WI, and northern IN.
    Rating:  7.6
    Save
    View Profile
    Paul Michael Burnson

    Paul Michael Burnson

    4.819 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more
    Bio: Paul Burnson is a defense attorney with Chicago Trusted Attorneys. Paul attended Illinois State University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Political Science with a focus on Constitutional Law. Immediately after graduating from Illinois Sta...
    Rating:  7.5
    Save
    View Profile
    Troy James Parrish

    Troy James Parrish

    4.03 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: I have over 22 years' experience. I provide aggressive representation in the areas of Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Driver's License Reinstatement and Personal Injury/Wrongful Death. I am a former Felony Prosecutor and veteran Criminal Defense At...
    Rating:  8.8
    Save
    View Profile
    Kip R. Owen

    Kip R. Owen

    5.06 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Real Estate, Criminal Defense
    Review: "We had Kip as our attorney in our recent home purchase and we're very grateful for his expertise in the process. He was incredibly thorough, worked with us to make sure we had a clear understanding of the countless documents we had to sign, and wa..."
    View Profile
    David L. Studenroth

    David L. Studenroth

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    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
    Save
    View Profile
    Reem Odeh

    Reem Odeh

    5.010 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Attorney Reem H. Odeh is a dedicated litigation attorney who concentrates in a range of law areas including immigration, personal injury, criminal defense, family, medical malpractice, social security, commercial, bankruptcy, and disability law. T...
    Rating:  9.3
    Save
    View Profile
    Naomi Joyce Bank

    Naomi Joyce Bank

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "She handled a class X felony for me in 1992 .I had a bench trail in 304 evening court Judge Heimel. NOT GUILTY. I still think of her she was great. Thank you Naomi. Delmar Smith"
    Rating:  7.0
    Save
    View Profile
    Clark Alan Walker

    PRO

    Clark Alan Walker

    3.76 reviews
    This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Let my legal experience and knowledge go to work for you. Call for a free consultation
    Rating:  7.4
    Save
    Profile
    Chat
    Message
    Clark Alan Walker's Website
    Samer Joseph Haddad

    Samer Joseph Haddad

    4.816 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Haddad Represented me in a retail theft case in which i was wrongfully accused of taking some items from macys. well my case was takin to trial and the court found me not guilty.. I am so happy that my case was dropped, and i did not go to jai..."
    Rating:  6.5
    Save
    View Profile
    Gregg L. Smith

    Gregg L. Smith

    4.89 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "My boyfriend was looking at prison time but Mr. Smith was able to get him probation. Mr. smith was professional and helpful."
    Rating:  6.6
    Save
    View Profile
    Laura Diane Horner

    Laura Diane Horner

    4.322 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody and more
    Bio: graduate of the University of Illinois - BS 1989 graduate of Loyola University of Chicago School of Law - JD 1992 Worked in the Edgar County State's Attorney's Office from 1992 to 1997. Worked in the Lake County State's Attorney's Office from 1997...
    Rating:  9.1
    Save
    View Profile
    Oscar H. Brown

    Oscar H. Brown

    4.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Bio: ACCUSED OF A CRIME? ----Your cleared name is our top priority. Our commitment to the law and the practice of law is superior work, superior service, superior strategy for the fulfillment of the promise of the United States Constitution, and both F...
    Rating:  7.2
    Save
    View Profile
    Matthew J. Hickey

    Matthew J. Hickey

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Review: "My brother’s profession is law enforcement and we are both prior military USMC. Years ago my brother recommended me to Matthew Hickey. Mr. Hickey is a consummate professional and only a fool would fail to profit from his vast knowledge and exper..."
    Rating:  7.0
    Save
    View Profile
    John Paul Dickson

    John Paul Dickson

    5.07 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Bio: Dickson Law Group is a full service law firm serving individuals and small businesses in McHenry, Kane, Lake, DuPage, and Cook counties.
    Rating:  9.3
    Save
    View Profile
    Michael Walter Olewinski

    Michael Walter Olewinski

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: After being admitted to the Illinois Bar in May 1996, attorney Michael Olewinski worked on a variety of legal matters involving civil litigation, municipal law and criminal defense. In 2002, Mr. Olewinski was appointed to the position of Assistant...
    Rating:  8.1
    Save
    View Profile
    Michael Joseph Levinsohn

    Michael Joseph Levinsohn

    5.08 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I'm your Best Defense for your criminal case. I've been fighting and winning criminal cases for 20 years. I'm not a "former prosecutor" who is going to sell you out to the state. Call me at so we can beat your case and keep your record clean.
    Rating:  6.6
    Save
    View Profile
    Ayah A. Sarsour

    Ayah A. Sarsour

    5.026 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Working with Ayah Sarsour was one of the best decisions I made during a really difficult time. She took the time to explain everything, fought hard for me in court, and genuinely cared about the outcome. I always felt like I had someone in my corn..."
    Rating:  6.0
    Save
    View Profile
    DUI and DWI Speeding and Traffic Ticket Violent Crime Domestic Violence

    See all practice areas
    × Filter & Sort
    Sort by Fees and Rates
    Filter By

    Choose one filter option below.

    Also speaks Also practice in
    Reset