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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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Edward Stephen Glazar

Edward Stephen Glazar
Morgan & Glazar
One Dearborn SQ Suite 320
Kankakee, IL 60901
Edward Stephen Glazar is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

JohnPaul Ivec

JohnPaul Ivec
Ivec Law
24820 Caton Farm Road
Plainfield, IL 60586
Licensed for 29 years, JohnPaul Ivec is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Gene Fimbianti

Gene Fimbianti
Law Office of Eugene Fimbianti P.C.
58 N. Chicago Street Ste 700
Joliet, IL 60432
Licensed for 23 years, Gene Fimbianti is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Daniel D. Hinich

Daniel D. Hinich
Law Office Of Daniel D. Hinich
17926 South Halsted Street
homewood, IL 60430
Licensed for 58 years, Daniel D. Hinich is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

George Dean Lenard

George Dean Lenard
Lenard Law Office
81 N. Chicago St Suite 206
Joliet, IL 60432
George Dean Lenard is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Raymond George Wigell

Raymond George Wigell
Law Offices of Raymond G. Wigell, Ltd.
20280 Governors Hwy Suite 302
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
Raymond George Wigell is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michael Brennan

Michael Brennan
Law Offices of Michael J. Brennan
16521 106th Court
Orland Park, IL 60467
Licensed for 39 years, Michael Brennan is a Criminal Defense and Pedestrian Accidents lawyer who attended The John Marshall Law School... read more >

Gerald George Kielian

Gerald George Kielian
Gerald G. Kielian Ltd.
5 W Jefferson St Suite 101
Joliet, IL 60432
Gerald George Kielian is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Cosmo Tedone

Cosmo Tedone
Law Offices of Tedone and Morton, P.C.
58 N Chicago St Suite 606
Joliet, IL 60432
Licensed for 25 years, Cosmo Tedone is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

John Francis Klunk

John Francis Klunk
LAW OFFICE of JF KLUNK
916 S State St
Lockport, IL 60441
John Francis Klunk is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jeffery John Tomczak

Jeffery John Tomczak
Law Office of Jeff Tomczak, P.C.
116 N Chicago St Suite 500
Joliet, IL 60432
Jeffery John Tomczak is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas McClure

Thomas McClure
Elliott & McClure
18 Briarcliff Professional CTR
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
Thomas McClure is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Oscar H Brown Jr

Oscar H Brown Jr
The Law Office of Oscar H Brown Jr
15255 S 94th Ave Fifth Floor
Orland Park, IL 60462
Licensed for 17 years, Oscar H Brown Jr is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Thomas Eric Ost

Thomas Eric Ost
Thomas Eric Ost, Attorney at Law
7734 Brookside Glen Dr
Tinley Park, IL 60487
Thomas Eric Ost is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Stephen Erhard Eberhardt

Stephen Erhard Eberhardt
Stephen E. Eberhardt
16710 Oak Park Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60477
Stephen Erhard Eberhardt is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Nicala Rosalyn Carter

Nicala Rosalyn Carter
16501 Kedzie Ave
Markham, IL 60428
Nicala Rosalyn Carter is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Donald Pierce Wilcox

Donald Pierce Wilcox
4749 Lincoln Mall DR Suite 505
Matteson, IL 60443
Donald Pierce Wilcox is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Steven Christopher Haney

Steven Christopher Haney
Law Office of Steven Haney
116 North Chicago Street Suite 301
Joliet, IL 60432
Steven Christopher Haney is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Edward Joseph Kuleck Jr

Edward Joseph Kuleck Jr
403 w norris dr
Ottawa, IL 61350
Licensed for 50 years, Edward Joseph Kuleck Jr is a Drug Crimes and Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Randolph Michael Gordon

Randolph Michael Gordon
200 W Main Street Suite 304
Morris, IL 60450
Licensed for 39 years, Randolph Michael Gordon is a Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Donald N MacNeil

Donald N MacNeil
The MacNeil Firm, Ltd.
10201 West Lincoln Hwy
Frankfort, IL 60423
Licensed for 26 years, Donald N MacNeil is a DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >
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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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