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    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..."
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    Wendelin Williams Deloach

    Wendelin Williams Deloach

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Civil Rights
    Bio: Lawyering Is My Life's Work, over 25 years. With zeal, I stay the course of my life's work as a criminal defense attorney standing for my clients' rights. Arrested and taken to the police station? Call right away. We have a quick response process....
    Rating:  7.1
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    Patrick William Blegen

    Patrick William Blegen

    3.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "Pat Blegen is a true believer in the rights of the accused. He knows the law and he knows courtrooms and judges. He is an excellent lawyer."
    Rating:  8.2
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    Thomas Calvin Speedie

    Thomas Calvin Speedie

    5.06 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "Efficient, professional, knowledgeable. Willing and able to answer any questions. Many years of experience Great choice, great results!"
    Rating:  8.1
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    Juan Carlos Martinez

    Juan Carlos Martinez

    4.69 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: Juan C. Martinez started as an paralegal/interpreter for the Law Office of Chuck Bretz & Associates and later for the Law Offices of Tedone & Morton, P.C. while attending Law School. Juan graduated from Robert Morris College in Orland Park, IL wit...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Shawn Kevin Lintz

    Shawn Kevin Lintz

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
    Review: "My attorney Shawn Lintz has absolutely oUT did himself with my case if I must say. It was almost impossible to imagine not having to do some kind of jail time with these charges that were looming over my head, but not only did I not have any jail ..."
    Rating:  7.6
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    Jason Laurence Traub

    Jason Laurence Traub

    4.69 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: A general practice firm with an emphasis in the practice of Family Law and Criminal Defense. At the Traub Law Office, every client matters. That is why extra effort is made to ensure each client is fully informed of their legal options so we can w...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Cassandra Hirth

    Cassandra Hirth

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Hirth Law, LLC provides aggressive and strategic criminal defense representation to individuals facing misdemeanor and felony charges throughout Northern Illinois. Attorney Cassandra Hirth represents clients at every stage of the criminal process,...
    Rating:  6.4
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    Carrie Lizabeth Clark

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    Carrie Lizabeth Clark

    3.710 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Carrie L. Clark is admitted to practice in Illinois, Iowa, and the Federal Court of the Central District of Illinois. Carrie is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the Iowa State Bar Association, the Rock Island County Bar Association....
    Rating:  6.6
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    Brendan Shiller

    Brendan Shiller

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights
    Review: "This man gave me new hope after I thought all was lost. The states attorney had it out for me, and Brendan won on a motion to suppress. He can beat the police, the sleazeball lawyers and make the Judges think twice. One of the best motion writers ..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    Michael T. Cavanaugh

    Michael T. Cavanaugh

    5.04 reviews
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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Atty Michael Cavanaugh is the best accident lawyer I've ever known. He takes care of his clients with a personal touch that you almost feel like you are friends. Atty Cavanaugh has been our chosen lawyer since my son's vehicular accident. Then a s..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Donald James Morrison

    Donald James Morrison

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Bio: Donald J. Morrison was born in Park Ridge, Illinois on April 5, 1969. He was the youngest of eight children of Donald T. Morrison and Catherine E. Morrison, and has lived his entire life in the Lake County area. Mr. Morrison received his secondary...
    Rating:  9.0
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    David S Kim

    David S Kim

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Estate Planning and more
    Review: "I hired David for two cases I had in the same year. Both were felony cases. I was looking at jail time but David knew what to do and guided me thru it all. I ended up with drug class and probation on one case and probation on the the other. He rea..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Joseph E. Polenzani

    Joseph E. Polenzani

    4.25 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: I grew up in Park Ridge, Illinois and obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree from Illinois State University. In 1987, I received a Juris Doctor degree from the John Marshall Law School in Chicago. From 1987 to 1993 I served as an assistant state’s ...
    Rating:  7.4
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    George C. Kililis

    George C. Kililis

    3.712 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Put my local knowledge and vast experience at work for you! I am a trial lawyer at heart and have tried cases from speeding tickets to homicide and everything in between. I have made McHenry County my home. It is where I live and work. I am commit...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Paul Thomas Whitcombe

    Paul Thomas Whitcombe

    3.410 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, General Practice
    Bio: I have 20 plus years of legal experience. In criminal law, I served both as the Lee County Public Defender and as the Lee County State's Attorney. I've tried approximately 80 criminal jury trials and hundreds of bench trials and other hearings. I ...
    Rating:  10
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    Joshua Christian Smith

    Joshua Christian Smith

    5.08 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: After nearly eleven years as a practicing attorney, I have recently decided to start my own law practice.
    Rating:  7.0
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    Daniel H. Wolff

    Daniel H. Wolff

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 58 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "My first contact with Mr. Wolff was during the worst time in my life. My son was facing a difficult and special case within the federal court system. Mr. Wolff ensured me that he would handle my son's case, just as he would as if it was his own so..."
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    Konrad Grabowski

    Konrad Grabowski

    5.024 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: Attorney Konrad Grabowski obtained his legal degree from DePaul University College of Law, where he also received a certificate in business law. After law school Attorney Grabowski worked at various law firms representing clients in criminal cases...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Joseph Venditti

    Joseph Venditti

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Review: "I had a minor incident with a “peace officer” where I walked away with questions as to what the law enforcement officer was allowed to do under the law. Attorney Venditti advised me of my rights in an easy to understand manner and also indicated w..."
    Rating:  6.9
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