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    William Henry Bertram

    William Henry Bertram

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Business, Estate Planning and more
    Bio: Sometimes I feel like Atticus Finch. I grew up in asmall town in Livingston County and came back to practice here when I graduated. I have a general law practice in Pontiac, Illinois. I am also a contract public defender for Livingston County. I e...
    Rating:  7.7
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    Ian Stewart Kasper

    Ian Stewart Kasper

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 28 years
    Practice Areas:  Juvenile Law, DUI and DWI, Criminal Defense
    Review: "I made a mistake and wound up in some trouble, so I had to find a lawyer. I didn't think they existed, but I found out there are lawyers out there that aren't scum bags. Ian was always upfront with me, explained my options and treated me with re..."
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    Douglas G. Deboer

    Douglas G. Deboer

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Juvenile and more
    Bio: As a criminal defense attorney, I work closely with my clients who are going through one of the most important events of their lives. I am a sole practitioner who takes my job very seriously. Whether it's a matter of coming to an agreed resolution...
    Rating:  7.6
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    Angela Lynn Moloney

    Angela Lynn Moloney

    4.52 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Landlord & Tenant and more
    Bio: Angela (Angie) Moloney, Esq. is a native of DeKalb, Illinois. She is a 2010 graduate of The University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she obtained a Bachelors of the Arts in Chinese, French and Political Science. Mrs. Moloney then went on to attend t...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Jason Philip Ramos

    Jason Philip Ramos

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more
    Bio: Jason is a dedicated Defense attorney for DUI, traffic and criminal cases. Jason has taken the NTSA Field Sobriety Testing Course. This is the same course in that police officers receive their training, so he knows what they are supposed and not s...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Bruce E. Brandwein

    Bruce E. Brandwein

    5.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Real Estate
    Review: "I hired Mr. Brandwein to represent my son 34 yrs. old who was arrested for being the only male of color around when the police arrived in Lincoln Park in response to a 23 yr. old who was intoxicate acting up. Mr. Brandwein obtained the tapes from ..."
    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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    Hugh Francis Toner III

    Hugh Francis Toner III

    4.47 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "I can't say enough great things about the positive experience we had with the professional way Mr. Toner handled our case. He was incredibly easy to reach, he represented himself professionally with the State of Illinois, and he offered us caring ..."
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    Matthew Scott Wilzbach

    Matthew Scott Wilzbach

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law
    Review: "Matt is very good and will help in any way he can. He has been very good to my family. He puts up a good fight and listens to anything you tell him and is very respectful. He has saved me from a long time in jail as well been very amazing!! I high..."
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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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    Leah E. Selinger

    Leah E. Selinger

    5.05 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights and more
    Review: "Leah Selinger is an exceedingly intelligent and competent lawyer. Selinger served as my attorney in an automotive incident. Her involvement and knowledge saved me thousands of dollars. She has also reviewed various leases on my behalf and has prov..."
    Rating:  8.4
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    Nicholas Robert Recchia

    Nicholas Robert Recchia

    5.013 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Nicholas R. Recchia has recovered in excess of $1,000, on behalf of his clients from both personal injury and worker's compensation settlements and verdicts. My firm has also tried several jury trials and in excess of 50 bench trials to verdict in...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Stacey Elizabeth Lynch

    Stacey Elizabeth Lynch

    4.816 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Stacey has over twenty years of litigation experience, most of which is in representing injured people in personal injury and medical malpractice cases. She spent the past 4 years as the head of the litigation department of a small real estate fir...
    Rating:  8.0
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    John Patrick Carbon Jr.

    John Patrick Carbon Jr.

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 51 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "john kept my son out of jail on many different times is is the best lawyer to deal with on any legal matters he has gone so far as to give me his cell phone number in case i need to call him great lawyer always kept me and my sons on what was g..."
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    Zachary M. Bravos

    Zachary M. Bravos

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "I approached Zachary for a consultation on an upcoming trial at Dupage County. He entertained my call on reference from another lawyer. He looked up the details of the case while on the call and provided very helpful advice on next steps. He was v..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    David Paul Sterba

    David Paul Sterba

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation
    Review: "Where do I start, this man is powerful. I hired Mr.Sterba on the spot. If I could give him 100 stars I would! He should be famous! 100% Chicago version of the OJ Simpson dream team! He is powerful!!!"
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    Aaron Thomas Wise

    Aaron Thomas Wise

    4.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Aaron graduated from Eastern Illinois University in 2007 and subsequently from Southern Illinois University School of Law in 2012. He passed the bar shortly thereafter and began working in the private sector with Roberts Law Firm as an Associate A...
    Rating:  7.6
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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:  8.1
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    Christopher Edward Bemben

    Christopher Edward Bemben

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 27 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI, Speeding and Traffic Ticket
    Review: "Chris Bemben is by far the best attorney I've ever had the pleasure of working with. After a terrifying arrest and holding by Chicago Police Department on a DUI charge, I knew I needed a lawyer. I also knew I needed a former prosecutor who could n..."
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    John Frederick Lemker Jr.

    John Frederick Lemker Jr.

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 54 years
    Practice Areas:  Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Health Care, Criminal Defense and more
    Review: "Honest and forthright. Mr. Lemker is the best attorney I have have ever used."
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