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IllinoisCriminal Defense Lawyers in Waukegan, Illinois

The United States Constitution grants important rights to any person accused of a crime including due process, the right to a fair and speedy trial, the right to representation by counsel, the right to remain silent and to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney in Illinois, consider the lawyer's training, experience, ratings and reviews. Attorneys that practice within the criminal justice system tend to focus on certain types of cases in either state or federal court.


Most criminal defense attorneys provide a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case and defenses that might apply. Before you decide on which attorney to hire, meet with several different attorneys in their office to discuss the case and the attorney fees required for representation.


Once you decide which attorney to hire, make sure you and the attorney sign a written fee agreement or contract that describes the attorney fees required at each stage of the case including during pre-trial negotiations, motion hearings and a bench or jury trial.


A criminal defense lawyer in Illinois should fight to protect the rights of his or her client in a criminal case against felony or misdemeanor charges... Read more »

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Barry Alan Spevack

Barry Alan Spevack
Monico and Spevack
20 S Clark St Suite 700
Chicago, IL 60603
Barry Alan Spevack is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Henry Hardy Sugden

Henry Hardy Sugden
Madsen Sugden & Gottemoller
One North Virgina Street
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Henry Hardy Sugden is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Tara Elizabeth Thompson

Tara Elizabeth Thompson
Loevy & Loevy
312 N May St Suite 100
Chicago, IL 60607
Tara Elizabeth Thompson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Phillip Arnold Turner

Phillip Arnold Turner
Law Offices Phillip A Turner
100 W Monroe St Suite 2204
Chicago, IL 60603
Phillip Arnold Turner is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

J. Nicolas Albukerk

J. Nicolas Albukerk
Albukerk & Associates
1450 West Randolph Street 2nd Floor
Chicago, IL 60607
J. Nicolas Albukerk is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Philip Michael Angelini

Philip Michael Angelini
Angelini & Angelini
1900 Spring Rd Suite 501
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Philip Michael Angelini is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

William Blake Beattie

William Blake Beattie
The Law Offices Of Thomas Glasgow
1835 Walden Office Square Suite 500
Schaumburg, IL 60173
William Blake Beattie is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Laurence J Bolon

Laurence J Bolon
Laurence J. Bolon, Attorney At Law
19 S La Salle St Suite 1500
Chicago, IL 60603
Laurence J Bolon is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jonathan Marshall Brayman

Jonathan Marshall Brayman
Breen Pugh & Associates
53 West Jackson Blvd. Suite 1460
Chicago, IL 60604
Jonathan Marshall Brayman is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kathleen Colton

Kathleen Colton
Law Ofcs of Kathleen Colton
524 W State St Suite G
Geneva, IL 60134
Kathleen Colton is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Patrick R Fagan

Patrick R Fagan
Fagan and Fagan
201 W. Lake Suite 134
Chicago, IL 60606
Patrick R Fagan is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas A Geraghty

Thomas A Geraghty
Kirkland & Ellis, LLP
357 E Chicago AVE
Chicago, IL 60611
Thomas A Geraghty is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jeffrey Brooks Granich

Jeffrey Brooks Granich
Law Offices of Jeffrey B. Granich
53 W Jackson BLVD Suite 840
Chicago, IL 60604
Jeffrey Brooks Granich is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kenneth Edward Johnson

Kenneth Edward Johnson
Kenneth E. Johnson, LLC
503 S Oak Park AVE Suite 214
Oak Park, IL 60304
Kenneth Edward Johnson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas Otis McCulloch

Thomas Otis McCulloch
Camic Johnson, Ltd.
37W777 Route 38 Suite 200
ST Charles, IL 60175
Thomas Otis McCulloch is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

George S Pfeifer

George S Pfeifer
Pfeifer & Pfeifer
701 Main ST 2nd Floor
Evanston, IL 60202
George S Pfeifer is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Stephen L Richards

Stephen L Richards
Law Office of Stephen L. Richards
65 W Washington Suite 205
Chicago, IL 60661
Stephen L Richards is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Arturo Rodriguez

Arturo Rodriguez
Villalobos & Associates
1620 W 18th ST
Chicago, IL 60608
Arturo Rodriguez is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michael Patrick Schmiege

Michael Patrick Schmiege
Law Offices of Michael P. Schmiege
1560 N Sandburg TER 1511
Chicago, IL 60610
Michael Patrick Schmiege is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jared Alan Schneider

Jared Alan Schneider
Law Offices of Hoff & Herran
2908 Seminary AVE #3
Chicago, IL 60657
Jared Alan Schneider is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Eric Rajen Shah

Eric Rajen Shah
Stone & Associates, Ltd.
415 W Washington ST Suite 1071
Waukeegan, IL 60085
Eric Rajen Shah is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Steven Robert Shanin

Steven Robert Shanin
Steven Robert Shanin, Attorney at Law
53 W Jackson BLVD Suite 920
Chicago, IL 60604
Steven Robert Shanin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kristin Ruth Solberg

Kristin Ruth Solberg
Novak Weaver Solberg
1500 Maybrook
Maywood, IL 60153
Kristin Ruth Solberg is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Harvey Cato Welch

Harvey Cato Welch
Harvey C Welch
35 W Wacker DR
Chicago, IL 60601
Harvey Cato Welch is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Evan Elliott Randall

Evan Elliott Randall
Donahue & Walsh, P.C.
4410 West Crystal Lake Road Suite C-D
McHenry, IL 60050
Licensed for 8 years, Evan Elliott Randall is a Domestic Violence and Sex Crimes lawyer... read more >

Sahil Malhotra

Sahil Malhotra
Drishti Law
111 N Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Illinois – 60602
Chicago, IL 60602
Licensed for 3 years, Sahil Malhotra is a Marijuana Law and Business Law lawyer who attended University of Chicago... read more >

Barry David Sheppard

Barry David Sheppard
Sheppard Law Firm, P.C.
180 N Law Salle St Suite 2510
Chicago, IL 60601
Licensed for 48 years, Barry David Sheppard is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Jill Rose Quinn

Jill Rose Quinn
Jill Rose Quinn, Attorney At Law
4825 North Mason Avenue, Suite 105
Chicago, IL 60630
Licensed for 41 years, Jill Rose Quinn is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Jeffrey Bruce Fawell

Jeffrey Bruce Fawell
500 South County Farm Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
Licensed for 47 years, Jeffrey Bruce Fawell is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Cathryn Stewart Crawford

Cathryn Stewart Crawford
Northwestern University School of Law
1180 N. Milwaukee
Chicago, IL 60642
Cathryn Stewart Crawford is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Andrea E Gambino

Andrea E Gambino
Law Offcs of Andrea E Gambino
53 W Jackson Blvd Suite 224
Chicago, IL 60604
Andrea E Gambino is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Andrew Gable

Andrew Gable
Law Office of Andrew Gable
53 W. Jackson Suite 863
Chicago, IL 60604
Licensed for 16 years, Andrew Gable is a Criminal Defense and Criminal Appellate Law lawyer who attended George Washington University Law S... read more >

Paul A Oberer

Paul A Oberer
5630 N. Sheridan Road Suite 1121
Chicago, IL 60660
Paul A Oberer is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Martin Abrams

Martin Abrams
Martin Abrams
900 W Jackson Blud Suite 5E
Chicago, IL 60607
Martin Abrams is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Matthew McClellan Daniels

Matthew McClellan Daniels
Law Offices of Chicago-Kent College of Law
565 W. Adams St. Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60661
Matthew McClellan Daniels is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michael James Falconer

Michael James Falconer
Michael J. Falconer, Attorney At Law
35 E Wacker Dr Suite 650
Chicago, IL 60601
Michael James Falconer is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Frank Joseph Himel

Frank Joseph Himel
Frank J. Himel Law Office
650 N Dearborn St Suite 700
Chicago, IL 60654
Frank Joseph Himel is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jeffrey Michael Lerner

Jeffrey Michael Lerner
Kolpak and Lerner
6767 N Milwaukee Ave Suite 202
Niles, IL 60714
Jeffrey Michael Lerner is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Francis C Lipuma

Francis C Lipuma
Francis C Lipuma
300 S Wacker Dr Suite 1700A
Chicago, IL 60606
Francis C Lipuma is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph R Lopez

Joseph R Lopez
Joseph R. Lopez Ltd.
53 W. Jackson Suite 1651
Chicago, IL 60604
Joseph R Lopez is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Timothy Kevin Mahoney

Timothy Kevin Mahoney
McNamee and Mahoney, Ltd
17N208 II Route 31
Dundee, IL 60118
Timothy Kevin Mahoney is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Irving B Miller

Irving B Miller
The Miller Firm, PC
10 S Riverside Plz Suite 1020
Chicago, IL 60606
Irving B Miller is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Richard Ross Mottweiler

Richard Ross Mottweiler
Attorney at Law
1627 W Colonial Pkwy
Inverness, IL 60067
Richard Ross Mottweiler is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Shannon Tierney Murphy

Shannon Tierney Murphy
Winston & Strawn
35 West Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Shannon Tierney Murphy is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Arthur N Nasser

Arthur N Nasser
Arthur Nasser
110 E Delaware Pl Apt 1802
Chicago, IL 60611
Arthur N Nasser is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert Alan Novelle

Robert Alan Novelle
Novelle & Roellig, LLC
47 W Polk St Suite M11
Chicago, IL 60605
Robert Alan Novelle is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kevin R Peters

Kevin R Peters
Law Office of Kevin Peters
53 West Jackson Suite 1615
Chicago, IL 60604
Kevin R Peters is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Elliot Martin Samuels

Elliot Martin Samuels
Elliot M Samuels
333 West Wacker Dr. Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 60606
Elliot Martin Samuels is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kathleen Allison Schultz

Kathleen Allison Schultz
Law Offices of Kathleen A. Schultz
53 West Jackson Boulevard Suite 1615
Chicago, IL 60604
Kathleen Allison Schultz is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Bernard Shelton

Bernard Shelton
Law Offices of Bernard Shelton
77 W Washington St Suite 604
Chicago, IL 60602
Bernard Shelton is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

NBLSC Certification in Criminal Trial Advocacy - The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) to certify attorneys as specialists in criminal trial advocacy.



Nonprofit Legal Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

IADCL seeks to preserve fairness in the criminal justice system and to educate the public and attorneys.


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