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    Darryl Earl Robinson

    Darryl Earl Robinson

    5.04 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights and more
    Review: "I have worked with Darryl Robinson for years, for various legal needs related to real estate and most recently, employment law related. He is a great attorney with superior knowledge and service levels. I have also referred numerous people to his ..."
    Rating:  7.0
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    Sherry Lawson-Weaver

    Sherry Lawson-Weaver

    5.02 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and more
    Review: "I hired Ms. Lawson-Weaver for a traffic matter. She really fought hard to get good results for me. I was very happy with the outcome. I would hire her again and I trust her to go to bat for me."
    Rating:  7.4
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    Caryn Ann Barone

    Caryn Ann Barone

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, State, Local And Municipal Law, Litigation
    Review: "Caryn is an excellent attorney who is very knowledgeable and gives strong advocacy with outstanding ethical standards. She stands for truth and justice and does not back down. She sees through the clutter, distraction and manipulation brought by o..."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Edwin K. Piraino

    Edwin K. Piraino

    5.01 review
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime
    Review: "I had no prior experience with legal traffic matters and was stopped/arrested for DUI in January 2016. I retained Ed Piraino's services based upon word of mouth. Initial communication was light but he was busy negotiating with the state's attorney..."
    Rating:  6.5
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    Adam Richard Wirtz

    Adam Richard Wirtz

    5.03 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Mr. Wirtz was born and raised in the western suburbs. He began his career as a Mechanical Engineer and then transitioned to Law to further his education. Mr. Wirtz gained experience and a passion for the law during law school by practicing with th...
    Rating:  7.6
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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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    Keith Eric Thiel

    Keith Eric Thiel

    4.9123 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Bankruptcy and Debt, Criminal Defense, Family and more
    Review: "Keith knows his ways on which he does with his work. No doubts. Suited to be the greatest attorney detained."
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    James Patrick Steed

    James Patrick Steed

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
    Rating:  7.9
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    Kevin Edward Penrhyn-Lowe

    Kevin Edward Penrhyn-Lowe

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Rating:  8.0
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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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    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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    David Arthur Fewkes Jr.

    David Arthur Fewkes Jr.

    3.813 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Review: "There is no doubt in my mind that David Fewkes is the best lawyer you can have on your side! I had estate and legal document issues that needed to be taken care of during a very stressful time in my life. However, from our very first meeting to re..."
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    Victoria Elizabeth Kerr

    Victoria Elizabeth Kerr

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 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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    Arthur Robert Winstein

    Arthur Robert Winstein

    4.256 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Child Custody and more
    Review: "Art explained things very well to me and made me feel at ease as the court date approached. He was very thorough in filing motions and fought hard for me. I've since recommended him to a friend, who has retained him and has nothing but praise for ..."
    Rating:  7.4
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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:  General Practice, Criminal Defense
    Review: "Mr. Hofmann was able to very quickly outline my steps needed for my defense."
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    Michael David Delcour

    Michael David Delcour

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Michael Delcour is a highly skilled attorney who specializes in federal litigation, with a focus on cybercrimes, data security breaches, national security, anti-terrorism, and the forensic acquisition and use of digital evidence. He has extensive ...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Scott Richard Lassar

    Scott Richard Lassar

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    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years
    Practice Areas:  Corporate and Incorporation, Litigation, Securities and Investment Fraud and more
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    Lawrence S. Beaumont

    Lawrence S. Beaumont

    3.511 reviews
    Illinois Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 41 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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