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    John A. Meyer

    John A. Meyer

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Personal Injury
    Rating:  7.0
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    Jeffrey Bruce Fawell

    Jeffrey Bruce Fawell

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI, Speeding and Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Jeff Fawell became my attorney when I had some minor traffic issues at the age of 16. Life moved forward and upward and he represented me with all other traffic violations that I had throughout the time I lived in his area very successfully. As a..."
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    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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    Roy Douglas Winn

    Roy Douglas Winn

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Litigation, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "Roy Winn has been our family’s attorney for a number of years. I have always been impressed with his professionalism and vast knowledge of the law. He is adept at explaining legal issues in an easy-to-understand format and offering guidance to h..."
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    Michael Corwin Funkey

    Michael Corwin Funkey

    1.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 55 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Litigation, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "Mr Funkey did not do what I asked/ordered him to do in my divorce case. He made decisions, on my behalf, without consulting me. He did, for instance, not ask me if I wanted to ask the court for continuances instead of going to trial although I tol..."
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    Jay Morton Reese

    Jay Morton Reese

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt, Real Estate and more
    Review: "Jay Reese handled a business case for me. After a very dishonest business refused to pay for services, Mr. Reese was successful at the trial in building a case and I received the money owed. Not only did he do a great job, but he is a great person..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    David W. Daudell

    David W. Daudell

    4.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Review: "The firm handled my traffic matter effectively!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thanks!!!!!"
    Rating:  6.8
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    Frank Max Valenti

    Frank Max Valenti

    3.45 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more
    Review: "I have known and used Frank as an attorney for over 20 years. I had him defend me in a criminal case and my divorce. He was always there to answer my questions truthfully and expeditiously. I have read all of his reviews and the bad one is so far ..."
    Rating:  6.6
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    George S. Pfeifer

    George S. Pfeifer

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Attorney George Pfeifer is the founding member of Pfeifer & Pfeifer, Attorneys at Law. For more than 35 years, Attorney George Pfeifer has been representing people charged with criminal cases. Mr. Pfeifer has garnered a reputation as being a fair,...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Dorothy Bertram Johnson

    Dorothy Bertram Johnson

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 53 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Rating:  7.5
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    James Franklin Herbison

    James Franklin Herbison

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
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    Lance Charles Cagle

    Lance Charles Cagle

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Speeding and Traffic Ticket, Divorce and Separation, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "It wasn't so much the fabled Ant and the Grasshopper as opposing counsel would have the court believe; it was more biblical in nature. David vs. Goliath. After ten years of constantly being sued and slammed in family court over the disposition of..."
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    Chelsey Renece Robinson

    Chelsey Renece Robinson

    1.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Criminal Defense
    Review: "The women was very disrespectful I was in the middle of explaining everything to her of what was going on and she hung up in my face I had contacted her because she was referred by one of her good friends of many years I wouldn't recommend someone..."
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    Klaudia Jasinski

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Driver Defense Team: The Law Firm For Drivers
    Rating:  6.3
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    Craig Michael Grummel

    Craig Michael Grummel

    3.713 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Born and raised in Carrollton, Craig Grummel understands the legal needs within his community and has been providing superior services to clients since he was licensed in 2007. Craig earned his Juris Doctorate from Southern Illinois University’s S...
    Rating:  7.0
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    Massiel Tarango

    Massiel Tarango

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Immigration, Criminal Defense
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    Curtis Matthew Dawson

    Curtis Matthew Dawson

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Appeals, DUI and DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Review: "Mr. Dawson walked me thru what to expect and advised me on how we could proceed to get the best possible outcome. He walked me thru everything step-by-step. He checked on my progress and kept me informed via email & letters. His staff was able t..."
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    James Kenneth Jenks III

    James Kenneth Jenks III

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Family, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect and more
    Review: "I just wanted to thank you for being there to represent . Sean Paul Rias and everyone else that stands for our Freedom. Great job "
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    Scott Patrick Williams

    Scott Patrick Williams

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Count on attorney Scott P. Williams for knowledgeable legal advice when you need it most. An experienced attorney for more than 30 years, Scott has dedicated his Lake County Illinois law practice to defending and asserting his clients’ rights, in ...
    Rating:  6.5
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    April Dominique Preyar

    April Dominique Preyar

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Criminal Defense
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    Jory Ives Chelin

    Jory Ives Chelin

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice, Bankruptcy & Debt and more
    Review: "Fantastic in every way, helped me in every way do pro-se when I didn't have any money, and is very caring, he is the best attorney anywhere."
    Rating:  6.6
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