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Ethan Zelizer
Naperville, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 20 years of experience
(630) 551-8374
HR Law Counsel, LLC
3108 State Route 59, Suite 124-205
Naperville, IL 60565
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Employment and Workers' Comp
Ethan G. Zelizer is a nationally respected employment and labor law attorney, senior certified human resources professional and a certified labor relations professional, based in Chicago, Illinois. Ethan has extensive experience working with both management and employees. He has extensive experience representing and advising employers in various industries including financial services, aerospace, manufacturing, and food distribution, in all aspects of labor and employment law. He regularly appears before federal and state courts, federal arbitration panels, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and the Illinois Department of Human Rights, and the Human Rights Commission. Ethan...
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Matthew P. Prengaman
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationWillowbrook, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 14 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal, Landlord Tenant and Traffic Tickets
University of Idaho College of Law
When facing criminal charges, you need an attorney who will fight for you. Matthew Prengaman is a Cook County criminal law attorney whose first goal is to get your case dismissed or to take your case to trial and win. His hard work does not stop until he gets the best possible outcome for his clients.
Attorney Prengaman represents clients who have been accused of felonies and misdemeanors, including traffic violations, assault, battery, DUI, theft crimes and other offenses. He is licensed and experienced in both federal and state courts, so no matter the severity of the alleged crime,...
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Majdi Y. Hijazin
Lombard, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Civil Rights, Business and Landlord Tenant
The John Marshall Law School
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Michael J. Brennan
Orland Park, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
The John Marshall Law School
Michael J. Brennan has been a practicing Personal Injury and Criminal Defense trial lawyer since 1985. He graduated from John Marshall Law School with his Juris Doctorate and was an assistant state’s attorney on behalf of the People of the State of Illinois at the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. He has had over 30 years of trial experience handling State and Federal Criminal Defense Matters and Personal Injury cases from motor vehicle accidents to workplace injuries. In 1996, he formed his own law firm, Michael J. Brennan Injury & Accident Lawyer, P.C. Michael’s aggressive dedication...
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Martin S. LaScola
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMaywood, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
The John Marshall Law School
Martin began his career as an Assistant State's Attorney and prosecuted a tremendous number of cases in just shy of 5 years spent in the Cook County State's Attorney's Office. In 2004, Martin entered private practice and now has spent over 16 years defending cases in Cook, Lake, DuPage, Kane and McHenry counties. Armed with trial experience and aggressive negotiating skills, Martin will accomplish the legal goals you seek. Call today 773-655-5544 and you will speak to me directly - no secretary, no answering service - you get to the Attorney directly!!
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Elizabeth Chavez
Geneva, IL Civil Rights Attorney
Civil Rights, Antitrust and Employment
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Ms. Chavez counsels and represents employees in a variety of employment litigation matters including discrimination (based on age, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion and sexual orientation), sexual harassment, Family Medical Leave Act and retaliation claims. Ms. Chavez has experience representing employees in front of administrative agencies (the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Illinois Department of Human Rights and the Illinois Department of Labor) and state and federal courts. The services offered by Ms. Chavez range from the review of a severance package, to representation at the administrative level--Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, to legal representation in state and federal court.
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Samuel Bae
Des Plaines, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 25 years of experience
Civil Rights, Divorce, Employment and Personal Injury
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
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William Horatius Amattey
WESTCHESTER, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and Immigration
Ghana School Of Law
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Joanie Rae Wimmer
Oak Park, IL Civil Rights Lawyer
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Kathleen T. Zellner
Downers Grove, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 41 years of experience
(866) 229-7404
1901 Butterfield Road
Suite 650
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Civil Rights, Criminal and Medical Malpractice
Northern Illinois University College of Law
Arthur Jeffrey Gonzales
Oak Brook, IL Civil Rights Lawyer
Civil Rights, Antitrust, Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
Ashley Rose
Glen Ellyn, IL Civil Rights Lawyer
799 Roosevelt Rd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Civil Rights, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
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L. Michael Flanagan
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfChicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 7 years of experience
Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Practice Focus
Mr. Flanagan helps the injured seek justice. Mr. Flanagan and his firm can assist you with any kind of injury, including car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, dog bites, products liability, medical malpractice, and more. The team at Flanagan Injury Law Group will diligently advocate for you and litigate in court, as needed, to help you get justice.
Mr. Flanagan also assists victims of police brutality, police shootings, racial profiling, and other police misconduct. Mr. Flanagan understands your rights and will help you build a strong case when law enforcement has overstepped their boundaries.
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Peter M. LaSorsa
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Business and Employment
John Marshall Law School
I am a unique Illinois lawyer who represents individuals, consumers and small business owners. I have two office locations to better serve you--one in downtown Chicago and one just outside Peoria. If you have been seriously injured, physically or monetarily I am here to help you. I handle sexual harassment cases as well as personal injury cases, including wrongful death cases, throughout the state of Illinois. I can help you through the complex legal system. My priority is client satisfaction. Unlike most attorneys I am available seven days a week and can work around your schedule.
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Andy Hale
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfChicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 37 years of experience
Civil Rights and Personal Injury
University of Illinois College of Law
With over 35 years of experience, Andy Hale is a seasoned trial attorney and has been involved in numerous high-profile cases.
Mr. Hale represents clients in a wide variety of civil rights matters, including wrongful convictions.
Mr. Hale seeks to shine a light on cases of injustice and he is also a documentary film producer ("A Murder In The Park" and "White Boy") and podcaster ("The Starved Rock Murders with Andy Hale").
His cases frequently appear in various forms of media, such as HBO's "The Murders at Starved Rock."
Mr. Hale is a member of the State bars of Illinois, California, and Florida.
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Morris Anyah
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
University of Dayton School of Law
Morris A. Anyah is a top personal injury lawyer and medical malpractice attorney in Chicago. He is a former Cook County prosecutor and war crimes attorney at The Hague. Attorney Anyah is a highly experienced, respected, and an exceptionally accomplished attorney and his law firm has embraced his commitment and dedication to all clients that he represents. He is now a pre-eminent, “go to” lawyer when people search for a personal injury attorney in Chicago. Attorney Anyah is a trial lawyer who brings a wealth of experience (over 25 years) and skill to the cases that he handles. When you...
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Darryl A. Goldberg
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCivil Rights, Criminal, DUI and White Collar Crime
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago criminal defense attorney Darryl A. Goldberg is an aggressive advocate who is no stranger to high profile cases or the high stakes world of federal court.
In his federal criminal defense practice, Mr. Goldberg assists individuals throughout the United States who are or may be the focus of federal criminal investigations (pre-indictment), and individuals who have already been formally indicted or charged and are facing prosecution in any of our nation's federal district courts.
Although Mr. Goldberg offers effective criminal defense representation against any type of federal charge, his primary focus is on defending individuals charged with white collar crimes such...
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Michael Kawi
Lincolnshire, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCivil Rights and Personal Injury
Georgetown University Law Center
Michael Kawi is the founding attorney of Michael Kawi Law, LLC, where he dedicates his career to fighting for the rights and freedoms of individuals in both state and federal courts. With extensive jury trial experience, Michael has earned a reputation as a top-tier attorney capable of finding ways to succeed even in the most challenging cases.
Before starting his own practice, Michael worked as an Assistant Federal Public Defender at The Office of the Federal Public Defender in the Northern District of Texas in Dallas, TX. In this role, he represented clients sentenced to death in federal post-conviction proceedings. Michael...
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Jonathan Bedi
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 17 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal, DUI and White Collar Crime
American University Washington College of Law
Jonathan S. Bedi
53 West Jackson Blvd., Suite 1505
Chicago, IL 60604
jbedi@bedisinger.com
312.525.2017
Jonathan S. Bedi is an experienced trial lawyer and litigator with over a decade of trial experience. He has represented individuals in state and federal criminal cases ranging from murder and mortgage fraud to drug conspiracy and racketeering. He has vast experience securing successful verdicts from juries and judges alike. Jonathan has represented clients in complex federal white collar criminal cases and state criminal cases. He has represented professionals, executives and students in internal investigations who face allegations of misconduct from financial fraud to sexual harassment. He has...
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Jennifer Witherspoon
Waukegan, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal and Employment
University of Illinois - Chicago John Marshall Law School and City University
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A native of Chicago's south side, J. Witherspoon witnessed both sides of the justice system and its ability to
impact lives. This inspired her to pursue a Bachelor's in Criminal Justice and later obtain her Juris Doctorate from John Marshall Law School in Chicago.
Over the last 25 years, she has held an array of positions and sat on numerous boards all centering around assisting others and improving their quality of life through the utilization of her knowledge of the judicial system. ?
J. Witherspoon regularly attends trainings and seminars to ensure that she remains current on knowledge and...
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Shawn Barnett
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCivil Rights, Criminal, Municipal and Personal Injury
Loyola University Chicago School of Law and Golden Gate University School of Law
Shawn Barnett is a skilled litigator and trial attorney who is dedicated to helping those who have been victimized by law enforcement or correctional officers. He has received multiple million-dollar settlements for his clients and has been recognized as an Illinois Rising Star multiple times.
During his time as an attorney, Shawn has represented numerous clients who have been injured by those who have abused their authority. He has vigorously pursued a wide variety of claims on behalf of his clients, including false arrest, malicious prosecution, excessive force, wrongful death, and sexual assault. Shawn has a particular focus on police involved...
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Kent Sinson
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Civil Rights, Appeals, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
DePaul College of Law
Kent Sinson is a personal injury trial attorney in Chicago, Illinois. Since 2000, Mr. Sinson has proudly advocated for victims in personal injury cases throughout Northern Illinois and the surrounding areas. A native of Elmhurst, IL, Mr. Sinson received his undergraduate degree in Economics from Hamilton College in Clinton, NY. He also played varsity hockey and varsity football during each of his four years at Hamilton. Mr. Sinson went on to attend DePaul University College of Law where he was a member of the trial advocacy team, and he received his Juris Doctor in 1987. Upon his admission to the...
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S. Janaan Hashim
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights
DePaul University
Atty. Janaan Hashim focuses her practice in civil rights law representing individuals who faced civil rights violations ranging from prisoners' rights to ADA to Title VII.
Janaan first practiced law as an Assistant Appellate Defender for the State of Illinois before moving to private practice. Janaan volunteers her time and legal expertise with the Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights as well as Cabrini Green Legal Aid.
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John E. Marszalek
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
John Marshall Law School
My legal experience includes trying over seventy cases to verdict before juries in Illinois. In addition to the Circuit Court of Cook County, I have tried cases to verdict before juries in the Circuit Courts of DuPage County, Will County, Lake County, Kane County and Jackson County. Moreover, I have tried cases to verdict before juries in federal court both in Chicago and in Danville, Illinois.
In addition to my experience at the trial court level, I have argued numerous appeals before the First District of the Appellate Court of Illinois
I am in private practice at 120 West Madison Street in...
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Peter T. Sadelski
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 3 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights and Employment
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
Peter T. Sadelski was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. Peter earned his bachelor’s degree from Illinois State University in 2018, where he studied political science and legal studies. Peter earned his law degree from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law in 2021. During law school, Peter clerked at the Cook County Public Defendant’s Office and the UIC Pro Bono Litigation Clinic. Peter has been with Ed Fox & Associates since March 2022.
Peter concentrates his practice on civil rights law, mainly focusing on wrongful detentions, false arrests, unreasonable searches, malicious prosecutions, excessive force, due process violations, and other...
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Ian M Barney
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationChicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 13 years of experience
Civil Rights, Appeals and Criminal
Loyola University Chicago
Ian M. Barney is a founding partner of Barney & Hourihane, LLP and is licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of Illinois. He has successfully represented clients both at trial and on appeal and has extensive experience representing individuals in a variety of cases. He focuses his practice on criminal appeals and civil rights lawsuits.
He has participated in many cases of note and has argued before the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals and the Illinois Appellate Court. Ian was named a "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers Magazine for the years 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019. No...
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Juneitha S Shambee
Evanston, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Civil Rights, Criminal, Family and Juvenile
Northern Illinois University
A Chicago native, Juneitha Shambee has shown passion and dedication to law since a young age. Working vigorously to make strides in her education, she uses that same tenaciousness to achieve results in every case she touches. She has taken on challenges beyond what many attorneys her age would face, personally and professionally, such as battling large firms in copyright issues and achieving excellent settlements for her clients, and even taking on challenging criminal cases and getting them dismissed in the preliminary stages. Although Juneitha is the first college graduate and professional in her family, she did not let...
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Garrett Browne
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Employment and Nursing Home
St. John's University School of Law
Garrett W. Browne has been with Ed Fox & Associates, Ltd. since the firm's inception in 1999. While attending law school in New York City, Garrett concentrated his academic studies in labor and employment law while working as an intern for the U.S. Department of Labor, and law clerk for the Mayor's Office of Labor Relations for the City of New York. After graduating from law school, Garrett moved to Chicago to pursue his interest in litigating the claims of individuals who have had their dignity and basic rights violated by government, law enforcement, employers, and nursing homes.
While Garrett has...
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Matthew Topic
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Business and IP
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Intellectual Property & Government Transparency | FOIA & Media Law | Small Business Attorney
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Robert J. Tomei Jr.
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfLibertyville, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Civil Rights, Consumer and Foreclosure Defense
Northern Illinois University College of Law
Robert, a lifelong resident of Lake County, Illinois, proudly considers Gurnee his hometown. His legal journey began in 2012 when he established his solo practice, Tomei Law, focusing in consumer rights, foreclosure defense, debt defense, and real estate transactions and litigation.
In 2018, Robert took on a new role as a partner and co-founder of the Law Firm of Johnston Tomei Lenczycki & Goldberg, LLC, a full service law firm. While continuing his work in real estate litigation and transactions, he maintained his commitment to consumer rights law where he represents individuals in various disputes involving major car dealerships, manufacturers, corporate...
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Jordan Marsh
Northbrook, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCivil Rights and Personal Injury
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology and Howard University School of Law
Jordan has been practicing law for nearly 30 years, litigating hundreds of cases and 69 jury trials in state and federal courts. Jordan was named one of the 40 Illinois Attorneys under 40 to Watch by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, which praised him as "one of the city's most energetic and resourceful trial attorneys. The results he's gained have earned him the praise of judges, city officials and his fellow lawyers.”
Jordan knows personal injury and civil rights law from both sides. He spent years defending the City of Chicago and its employees in personal injury and civil rights...
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Mark Loevy-Reyes
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 31 years of experience
Civil Rights
Cornell University
My practice is almost exclusively representing people who have been harmed by government misconduct, primarily from law enforcement and school officials.
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Brian LaCien
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability
DePaul College of Law
An attorney at Power Rogers, an injury and trial law firm based in Chicago, Brian LaCien has an extensive knowledge of personal injury litigation. Receiving his B.A. from the University of Iowa and his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law, Mr. LaCien focuses on cases such as premises liability, civil rights violations, aviation negligence, product liability, wrongful death, and medical malpractice. Prior to working at Power Rogers, he worked as an assistant legal counsel for the Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. Mr. LaCien has won many large sum verdicts and settlements for his clients throughout the years.
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Jillian Tattersall
10.0 (4 Peer Reviews)
Park Ridge, IL 60068
Free ConsultationPark Ridge, IL Civil Rights Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Civil Rights
Harvard Law School
Jillian Tattersall’s practice focuses on labor and employment law.
Before moving to Chicago, Jillian worked as an associate in a New York City law firm, representing clients in all aspects of employment law and civil rights litigation. Prior to that, Jillian clerked for United State Magistrate Judges Blewitt, Mannion, and Smyser in the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
Jillian graduated from The George Washington University before attending Harvard Law School where she served as the Senior Executive Editor for the BlackLetter Law Journal.
Jillian worked for several years as a freelance attorney with a focus on the nonprofit arts sector. In this capacity, she...
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Brian Monico
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCivil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Brian Monico is a skilled litigator who is dedicated to serving those in wrongful death, professional malpractice, personal injury, and civil rights cases.
He graduated from the Loyola University School of Law and has since become a leader in the development and use of computer-generated graphics and electronic presentations to juries. He has been recognized by the Illinois Super Lawyers and Leading Lawyers multiple times, as well as being the #1 Lawyer Under 40 by Emerging Lawyers in 2016.
He has extensive experience doing plaintiff's personal injury work and has used this experience to help those in all types of personal injury...
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Poonam K. Lakhani
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Business and Employment
DePaul College of Law
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Elizabeth Orr
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Attorney
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCivil Rights, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Employment
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Elizabeth practiced civil and criminal litigation in the State of Illinois. She currently works for Lexis Nexis as a Practice Area Consultant in their Legal & Professional Division.
Elizabeth earned her Bachelor's Degree with a double major in Spanish Language and English Literature, and her Master's degree from Cornell University's Africana Studies and Research Center. While in law school, Elizabeth was elected to serve as president of the Justinian Society of Lawyers. Upon graduation, she received Chicago-Kent's prestigious Bar and Gavel Award. She was heavily involved in the nationally-recognized Trial Team, the Public Interest Resource Center, and the Women in...
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Michael Schmiege
Chicago, IL Civil Rights Lawyer
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
The John Marshall Law School
The Law Offices of Michael P. Schmiege was founded by Attorney Schmiege, who is devoted to the practice of criminal defense alone. When an individual retains the representation of the firm, Mr. Schmiege works tirelessly to prepare the strongest defense possible. He will not hesitate to challenge any federal investigation or evidence brought forth by the prosecution. For more information about working with a Chicago criminal lawyer, do not wait to contact the firm! Mr. Schmiege is known for taking cases that no one else will take and winning the "unwinnable" cases against all odds.