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    George Peter Berbas

    George Peter Berbas

    4.08 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Speeding and Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "I recently had a need for an attorney in Cook County. I found George through my husband's business. He was very helpful in explaining the process we had to go through and was a very calm voice of reason. The situation was remedied quickly and i..."
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    Timothy N Henderson

    Timothy N Henderson

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Review: "Mr. Henderson was always available to talk, especially, if I had an emergency and he was able to wrap up my case waaaaaaaay quicker than I thought was possible."
    Rating:  8.0
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    Jay Wallace Ferguson

    Jay Wallace Ferguson

    5.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "We have had the pleasure of working with Jay Ferguson for the past couple years, and we highly recommend him. Jay has consistently provided knowledgeable, thorough, and professional legal counsel. What sets him apart is his dedication to long-term..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Omar Jafri

    Omar Jafri

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Securities and Investment Fraud, Class Action and more
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    Alan A. Pretnar

    Alan A. Pretnar

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Review: "My entire experience was well worth it. After having several bad experiences Alan was a refreshing change. He likes to win and does the work to make it happen. His confidence is contagious and I wish I I had found him sooner."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Kim McAllister-McKinney

    Kim McAllister-McKinney

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense, Land Use and Zoning and more
    Review: "I have used Kim for a very long time for my own use and my real estate business. I found her to possess the knowledge and the ability to see things through to the end with honesty and success."
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    Jessica Ashley Biagi

    Jessica Ashley Biagi

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Insurance and more
    Review: "Jessica was great at keeping me informed throughout the whole process. She was a strong advocate for me at all times, but listened to my priorities and picked her battles, which helped me get exactly the outcome I was hoping for. She was easy to t..."
    Rating:  8.1
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    Nicholas A. Gowen

    Nicholas A. Gowen

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Intellectual Property, General Practice, Litigation and more
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    Valery Paige Clark Strawn

    Valery Paige Clark Strawn

    2.414 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "She took a lot of time to help me through a post conviction petition years ago via telephone while she was at the Appellate Court House. I was one of the few granted this petition and it was all thanks to her, I will be forever grateful."
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    Steven Edwards Art

    Steven Edwards Art

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Rating:  10
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    Thomas J. Brosnan

    Thomas J. Brosnan

    5.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Kelly E. Vaclavek

    Kelly E. Vaclavek

    1.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Juvenile and more
    Rating:  7.5
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    Ruth Ramirez

    Ruth Ramirez

    3.73 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    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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    Joseph R. Lopez

    Joseph R. Lopez

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 42 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: for more info google my name.
    Rating:  7.5
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    Nicholas William Karas

    Nicholas William Karas

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Nicholas W. Karas is a Former Assistant State's Attorney with over 15 years of experience, who has concentrated his practice in Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Law He represents those charged with criminal offenses, both Misdemeanor (includin...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Rodolfo Jalil Rios

    Rodolfo Jalil Rios

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: At the Law Office of Rudy J. Rios, I work directly with my clients to ensure personalized attention and clear communication. With over 16 years of experience, I specialize in DUI, criminal defense, divorce, and domestic battery cases. Serving Elgi...
    Rating:  6.5
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    Phil Schlichting

    Phil Schlichting

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Car Accidents and more
    Bio: Phil Schlichting is a lifelong Chicago-area attorney who practices law in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. Phil completed his undergraduate degree at Northeastern Illinois University and graduated from John Marshall Law School in 2011. Since 2...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Don B. Pioletti

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    Don B. Pioletti

    1.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning and more
    Providing sound legal guidance and unmatched personal service.
    Rating:  7.6
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    Jordan James Campanella

    Jordan James Campanella

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Banking, Family, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "Mr. Campanella is a very professional individual. From the time I called him, It took approximately three weeks for him to handle our case. The gentleman that I live with had been paying child support approximately five years in excess. He info..."
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    Chaka Malik Patterson

    Chaka Malik Patterson

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Business, Criminal Defense
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