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    George C. Kililis

    George C. Kililis

    3.911 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 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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    Steve Bogdanov

    Steve Bogdanov

    5.042 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, Family
    Review: "Steve is an amazing lawyer. He's smart, very helpful, and patient. He guided me through a difficult time with professionalism and care, always taking the time to explain everything clearly. I’ll always be thankful for his support and highly recomm..."
    Rating:  7.3
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    Alexander Gruzmark

    Alexander Gruzmark

    4.619 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and more
    Bio: Alexander Gruzmark was born in Lvov, Ukraine, and immigrated to the United States in 1978, where he was raised and educated. Mr. Gruzmark graduated from Loyola University in 1992, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting, and then completed...
    Rating:  8.3
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    Jeffrey Wendell Lindsay

    Jeffrey Wendell Lindsay

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Litigation and more
    Bio: Jeff W. Lindsay, at is a graduate of Illinois State University and DePaul University College of Law. Mr. Lindsay is licensed to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the Supreme Court of Illinois, the United States District Court for th...
    Rating:  6.6
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    Heidi A. Hoffee

    Heidi A. Hoffee

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Heidi Hoffee is the lead Fairfield workers’ compensation attorney at Hoffee Law Firm. She has more than 30 years of legal experience and is licensed to practice law in Illinois and Missouri. Throughout her distinguished career, Attorney Hoffee has...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Dennis Allan Harrison

    Dennis Allan Harrison

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more
    Review: "I used Dennis for a traffic violation I did not commit. Dennis was knowledgeable, patient and did an excellent job explaining my options and helping to decide what we would do. My case was dismissed and I'm super pleased with his expertise and exp..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Ryan Francis Parker

    Ryan Francis Parker

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Adoption
    Review: "I hired Mr. Parker as my defense lawyer on a DUI charge. Ryan worked extremely hard in finding evidence to that weakened the state's case enough to where we worked out an excellent plea deal that I could not pass up. Had a great chance of winning ..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Jennifer B. Wagner

    Jennifer B. Wagner

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Review: "I really appreciate this women with all of my heart. She was so nice understanding and patient with me. I haven’t had a license in 6 years …I now have a license . I have over 6 traffic tickets with dupage county she represented me and even when I ..."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Gabrielle Rose Sansonetti

    Gabrielle Rose Sansonetti

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  8.8
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    Robin Lorain Berry

    Robin Lorain Berry

    5.03 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Juvenile and more
    Review: "Robin is a great lawyer & person. She strives to make sure you’re happy in the end. She’s very smart and caring. She went above and beyond to get my case resolved and fast. She does not give up! Highly recommend!"
    Rating:  7.2
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    Patrick R. Fagan

    Patrick R. Fagan

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "excellent lawyer, honest and hard working"
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    Catharine Downard O'Daniel

    Catharine Downard O'Daniel

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I was represented by Catherine in a federal drug conspiracy and her professionalism and care was unmatch, she is by far and hands down the best!"
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    John Arthur Logan

    John Arthur Logan

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Expungement and more
    Review: "We called John, and after explaining what had happened, we met with him. He accepted our case and reassured us every thing would be fine. We cannot thank him enough for his professionalism and hard work."
    Rating:  7.7
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    Ingrid Linnea Nierman

    Ingrid Linnea Nierman

    4.113 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, DUI & DWI and more
    Review: "Ms Nierman and her team were very easy to work with and very understanding and sympathetic to our situation. She was very responsive and did a great job with laying out our options to us. Thank you for the great assistance."
    Rating:  7.9
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    Kyle James Worby

    Kyle James Worby

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family
    Review: "I will recommend Kyle to anyone looking for a lawyer. He is very professional, knowledgeable and, kept me informed throughout my case. Even when my employer was a little more than demanding, he pressed on until we had the outcome we wanted. I am v..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Dale Robert Thomas

    Dale Robert Thomas

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 39 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
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    Colin A. Gage

    Colin A. Gage

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket
    Rating:  6.9
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    David William Lawler

    David William Lawler

    4.36 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death and more
    Bio: I am a Southern Illinois University School of Law alumni who has been practicing is Southern Illinois since 2010. I was a prosecutor with the Williamson County State's Attorney office. I handled a variety of criminal cases ranging from drug posses...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Jason Paul Kopec

    Jason Paul Kopec

    3.97 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Mr. Kopec grew up in Wheaton and graduated from Loyola Law School in Chicago. Mr. Kopec currently lives with his family in Aurora. After law school, Mr. Kopec joined the Cook County State's Attorneys Office in Chicago and for more than seven years...
    Rating:  8.1
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    David Harold Kerstein

    David Harold Kerstein

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 46 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "He Truly cares about his clients and doing what is best for them. He is professional and I knew from day one that I could trust him and that he would do a good job for me. He was honest with me, he got me exactly the deal that I wanted, and most i..."
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