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    Douglas Barry Wexler

    Douglas Barry Wexler

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "Doug Wexler handled a very important case for me and he was very professional and achieved a fantastic outcome. I highly recommend him!"
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    James Anthony Gomric

    James Anthony Gomric

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Rating:  7.9
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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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    Shavez Devon Rosenthal

    Shavez Devon Rosenthal

    4.610 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: At the core of my practice is a client-centric philosophy. I understand that legal matters can be daunting, and my goal is to demystify the process, offering clear and comprehensive guidance every step of the way. I prioritize open communication, ...
    Rating:  6.4
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    Julie R. Quinn

    Julie R. Quinn

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I love being a lawyer and I love helping my clients with their cases. My entire staff feels the same way. I live in Mount Vernon. I am married to an attorney (Scott Quinn, head public defender for Jefferson County). We raise our children here and ...
    Rating:  8.1
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    Victoria Elizabeth Kerr

    Victoria Elizabeth Kerr

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 10 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime and more
    Rating:  8.1
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    Robert David Ruzich

    Robert David Ruzich

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Real Estate
    Review: "I have dealt with Mr Ruzich several times over the years. He is an excellent family law attorney. He has helped with my crazy ex. I highly recommend him."
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    Ted V Parker

    Ted V Parker

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Residential, Personal Injury
    Review: "We hired T.J to help us prevent a dispute with our HOA from escalating further. He was transparent about what our options were and extremely responsive throughout our case. Our issue was resolved almost immediately, with minimal disruption to our ..."
    Rating:  5.9
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    James Eric Pittman

    James Eric Pittman

    3.712 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I hired Eric on the recommendation of another attorney for my 4 and 5th DUIs. He beat both at the trials. I was looking at significant jail time for convictions on these offenses. He flat out won and I walked away with my license in tact. I can't ..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Daniel Thomas Hofmann

    Daniel Thomas Hofmann

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 45 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, General Practice
    Review: "Mr. Hofmann was able to very quickly outline my steps needed for my defense."
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    Lawrence S. Beaumont

    Lawrence S. Beaumont

    3.511 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 40 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "You can trust this man in the hardest predicaments in the federal court room. Do not question his years of expertise he knows where you stand and will navigate you through anything!!! I am greatful to him. He us a great person whose patience and ..."
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    John Steven Beckett

    John Steven Beckett

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 52 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
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    Daniel Alan Huffman

    Daniel Alan Huffman

    2.76 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: Daniel Huffman is a licensed practicing attorney in Whiteside County since 1999. While residing in Sterling Illinois, Mr. Huffman has focused his practice in the areas of Criminal Defense, DUI, Traffic, Drug Offenses and Major Felony cases. Mr. Hu...
    Rating:  7.5
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    Janet Kathryn Maxwell-Wickett

    Janet Kathryn Maxwell-Wickett

    5.06 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more
    Bio: When I started my own practice, my goal was to provide my clients with compassionate, competent legal representation, and open, effective communication. That was and continues to be my goal with each and every client. My practice focuses mainly on...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Madelyn J. Daley

    Madelyn J. Daley

    4.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: I serve Southern Illinois in all traffic, misdemeanor and felony matters. Please visit my website:
    Rating:  6.6
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    Donald Nicholas Novelle

    Donald Nicholas Novelle

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 56 years
    Practice Areas:  Real Estate, Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "worked with Don on other business matters, tremendous attorney and business man"
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    Katina Haloulos Baker

    Katina Haloulos Baker

    5.08 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation
    Review: "I have been working with Mrs. Baker for a few years now. She has represented me both personally and professionally on many different capacities. We have referred her services to friends and family and have all shared the same experiences we have h..."
    Rating:  6.8
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    Spiros S. Nicolet

    Spiros S. Nicolet

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Immigration, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Earned his Law Degree from Marquette University in 1991. Attorney Nicolet worked at Madgrigrano, Gagliardi, Zievers & Aiello during Law School and then worked for Westlaw the premier provider of legal research materials for law firms. After 13 yea...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Anthony John Bruozas

    Anthony John Bruozas

    4.25 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Whether you case arises out of a car accident, an injury experienced at the work-site, or because of water or fire damage to your home or business, Anthony has a proven track record of success for his clients against tortfeasors and insurance comp...
    Rating:  7.3
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    John Malvik

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    John Malvik

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: John Malvik (Senior Attorney) was admitted to the bar in 1974. He is licensed to practice in the state of Illinois, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. District Courts of Northern and Central Illinois. He received his Bachelor of Arts f...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Adam N. Stillo

    Adam N. Stillo

    4.36 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Uncontested Divorce and more
    Bio: Dear Prospective Client, I hope you contact me and give me the opportunity to represent you. I have been practicing law in Illinois since 1978. As a prosecutor, criminal and DUI defense lawyer, and family law advocate, I have tried or settled over...
    Rating:  7.5
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