Sangamon County Criminal Lawyers

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W. Scott Hanken

Criminal Lawyer Serving Sangamon County, IL

(217) 718-4951
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Bill Vig

Criminal Lawyer Serving Sangamon County, IL

(217) 241-5628
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I am a diligent and experienced criminal defense attorney with proven success! I provide skilled and aggressive representation to fight criminal charges! Visit my website for information. Call for a free consultation! Read More »

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Sara Vig

Criminal Lawyer Serving Sangamon County, IL

(217) 241-5628
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Free Consultation! Passionate Illinois Criminal Defense Lawyer! Skilled Counsel!

I am an aggressive and experienced criminal defense attorney. I give each case the time and attention it deserves! Visit my website for information. If you have been charged with a crime, call for a free consultation! Read More »

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D. Peter Wise

Criminal Lawyer Serving Sangamon County, IL

(217) 522-9010

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Attorney with 41 years of experience

The John Marshall Law SchoolIllinois, 7th Circuit, U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois and U.S. Supreme Court

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Todd M. Goebel

Criminal Lawyer Serving Sangamon County, IL

(217) 522-9010

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Attorney with 24 years of experience

Southern Illinois University - CarbondaleIllinois, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois and U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois

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W. Scott Hanken

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(217) 718-4951 1100 South Fifth Street
Springfield, IL 62703

Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfSangamon County, IL Criminal Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Criminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
Creighton University School of Law

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I am W. Scott Hanken, a seasoned criminal defense attorney with over 35 years of experience in the field. Having previously worked as a prosecutor, I possess a deep understanding of the tactics used by the opposition in court. My approach combines this insight with a commitment to providing personalized service and a history of successful outcomes. "When Justice Demands a Fighter." In my practice, I focus on delivering aggressive legal representation, ensuring that I never shy away from a challenge. Communication is key, and I make it a priority to keep you informed and involved at every stage of your case....

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Sara Vig

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience

(217) 241-5628 1100 S 5th St #LL
Springfield, IL 62703

Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
University of Illinois College of Law

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I grew up in Southwest Missouri and was awarded the President’s Scholarship from Missouri State University (formerly Southwest Missouri State University) as well as a Bright Flight Scholarship. I graduated MSU cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. I was awarded the Lincoln-Harno Scholarship for the University of Illinois, College of Law. I wrote onto Law Review and served as an editor for that publication. I graduated from U of I, College of Law, cum laude.

My entire practice has been spent in private practice and I owned and operated my own firm, Law Offices of Sara M....

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Gregory W. Sronce

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience

(217) 528-2183 725 S. 4th Street
Springfield, IL 62703

Criminal, DUI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

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I am an experienced and aggressive Illinois attorney. I handle a broad range of criminal defense matters from from traffic offenses to serious crimes, as well as personal injury cases.

A Springfield, Illinois native, I am a graduate of SIU School of Law. I practice in Sangamon, Morgan, Maoupin, Menard and Cass Counties. I defend clients facing state prosecution as well as represent injured clients. I am dedicated to communicating with my clients and am available when you need help, even on the weekend or after hours.

Whether you are facing a serious criminal charge or have been issued a speeding...

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Bill Vig

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Attorney with 20 years of experience

(217) 241-5628 1100 S 5th St #LL
Springfield, IL 62703

Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
University of Illinois College of Law

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I grew up in Menard County, Illinois, attending Petersburg PORTA schools and graduating from PORTA High School. I then attended Western Illinois University in Macomb, Illinois, where I graduated magna cum laude with a double major in communication and poliitcal science, and minors in music and pre-law. After college, I went on to earn both my Juris Doctor (law degree) and a Master of Arts in Speech Communication from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Prior to joining Ackerman Law Office, I served for six years as an Assistant State's Attorney in Sangamon County, Illinois, where I tried numerous...

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D. Peter Wise

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Attorney with 41 years of experience

(217) 522-9010 1231 S 8th St
Springfield, IL 62703

Criminal, Bankruptcy, DUI and White Collar Crime
The John Marshall Law School

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Frederick J. Schlosser

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience

(217) 522-9010 1231 S 8th St
Springfield, IL 62703

Criminal, DUI, Personal Injury and White Collar Crime
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

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Daniel Noll

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer

(217) 414-8889 930 E MONROE ST
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701

Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCriminal, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Southern Illinois University School of Law

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Daniel Noll is an experienced and respected trial attorney throughout the State of Illinois. He has successfully represented clients from Chicago to Metropolis, Illinois. He has obtained numerous favorable verdicts in both state and federal courts. Daniel is an aggressive attorney with a common sense approach to dealing with legal problems. He is a litigator who prides himself on his ability to take complex matters and make them relatable and understandable for a jury. Daniel Noll spends a significant amount of time speaking to his clients. He believes that communication between the client and the attorney is one of the keys...

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Todd M. Goebel

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Attorney with 24 years of experience

(217) 522-9010 1231 S 8th St
Springfield, IL 62703

Criminal, Business, DUI and Traffic Tickets
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

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Gordon W. Gates

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience

(217) 522-9010 1231 S 8th St
Springfield, IL 62703

Criminal, Business, Construction and Real Estate
Northern Illinois University College of Law

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James R. Enlow

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience

(217) 522-9010 1231 S 8th St
Springfield, IL 62703

Criminal, Employment, Probate and Real Estate
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

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James R. Enlow

Criminal Lawyer Serving Sangamon County, IL

(217) 522-9010

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience

Southern Illinois University - CarbondaleU.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Central District and 7th Circuit

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Peter Beard

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Attorney with 27 years of experience

(217) 544-3368 440 South Grand Ave. W.
Springfield, IL 62704

Free ConsultationCriminal, DUI, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

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Dennis R. Atteberry

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Attorney with 24 years of experience

(217) 299-3131 1100 S. 5th Street
Springfield, IL 62703

Criminal, Estate Planning, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp

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Phillip M. Kirby

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Attorney with 41 years of experience

(217) 726-9875 415 South 7th Street
Springfield, IL 62701

Criminal, Bankruptcy, DUI and Divorce
University of Missouri - St. Louis

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Michael Morehead

Sangamon County, Illinois Criminal Law Attorney with 40 years of experience

(217) 467-4915 400 South Ninth Street
Springfield, ILLINOIS 62701

Criminal and Securities
Saint Louis University School of Law

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Jon Noll

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Attorney

(217) 544-8441 802 S 2nd St
Springfield, IL 62704

Criminal and DUI

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William Reid

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer

(217) 523-2340 808 S 2nd St
Springfield, IL 62704

Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family

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James Elmore

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer

(217) 523-2340 808 S 2nd St
Springfield, IL 62704

Criminal and Personal Injury

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Michael Vonnahmen

Sangamon County, IL Criminal Law Attorney

105 W Allen St
Springfield, IL 62704

Criminal, Collections, DUI and Divorce

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Denise Sue Barr

Menard County, IL Criminal Law Attorney with 21 years of experience

(217) 632-2282 101 W Douglas St
Petersburg, IL 62675

Criminal, Estate Planning, Family and Probate

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Jackson Bard Fredman

Menard County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience

(217) 632-2612 120 East Jackson Street
Petersburg, IL 62675-1563

Criminal, Family and Personal Injury

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Trent West

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(217) 563-7777 320 W. Central St.
PO Box 36
Nokomis, IL 62075

Montgomery County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
Thomas M. Cooley Law School

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We are rooted in Montgomery County with two offices to better serve the area. Our firm handles many cases in the surrounding counties (Macoupin, Bond, Fayette, Christian, and Shelby County) as well. We have experience handling many areas of law, including personal injury (car wrecks/dog bites/slip or trip & falls/wrongful deaths/malpractice), traffic/DUI/criminal defense cases, bankruptcy, family law (custody/child support/adoption/divorce), estate planning (wills/POAs/trusts), and estate administration (non-probate and probate), and general civil practice. I grew up Nokomis (Montgomery County), where my family and I reside. My degrees are from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and Thomas M. Cooley...

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Jon P. Erickson

Macon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience

(217) 615-4812 132 South Water Street, Suite 260
Decatur, IL 62523

Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

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Jon Erickson, known formally as Jonathan Parker Erickson, is a Decatur native and attended Decatur public schools through 12th grade. He graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1991 and completed his undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice Sciences at Illinois State University in 1995. He received his Juris Doctorate from Southern Illinois University in 1999. He was admitted to practice law in the State of Illinois in 2000.

Jon worked as an Assistant State's Attorney for Macon County from Spring 2000 until December 2000 at which time...

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Nrupa Patel

Macon County, IL Criminal Law Attorney

(217) 429-4296 202 S. Franklin St., 2nd Floor
Decatur, IL 62523

Criminal, DUI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets

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Nrupa Patel joined the BRE Law team as a partner in June of 2017. Nrupa is an experienced litigator, having served as a Macon County prosecutor for four years. During her time there, she handled a variety of matters, including: felonies, traffic cases, domestic batteries, and juvenile delinquencies.

Utilizing and leveraging her previous experience and knowledge of the criminal justice system, Nrupa primarily practices criminal defense and family law at BRE Law. Nrupa is multilingual, giving her the unique ability to assist clients in Spanish, Hindi, and Gujarati.

Nrupa is a native of the Chicago suburbs. After graduating from high school, she...

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Jared Giuffre

Madison County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience

(217) 854-4761 5 Hoch St.,
Carlinville, IL 62294

Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

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Jared possesses a varied background from family and divorce law to criminal law.

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Daniel J. Reynolds

Macon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer

(217) 428-0948 Erickson, Davis, Murphy, Johnson & Walsh, Ltd.
132 S Water St., Ste. 610
Decatur, IL 62523

Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
Saint Louis University School of Law

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Dan Reynolds tells bad jokes and finds humor in the antics of poorly-behaved dogs. Dan is a lawyer serving Macon County and surrounding areas. His primary areas of practice are DUI, criminal law, divorce and family law, civil litigation, and FOID appeals.

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Frank H Byers II

Macon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 48 years of experience

(217) 875-3301 160 West Main Street
Decatur, IL 62523

Criminal, Divorce, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of Illinois College of Law

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Frank H Byers, II, has practiced law in Macon County Illinois since 1977. Frank started practice with his father in the firm Byers & Byers. The firm later became known as Byers, Byers & Greenleaf. After his father retired, Frank was a partner in the law firm Fuller, Hopp, McCarthy, Quigg & Byers before he began practicing law in the firm Frank H. Byers, II, Ltd., in 1995. Frank H. Byers, II, Ltd., is a full service litigation firm appearing in state and federal courts in Illinois. The firm represents both individuals and businesses in litigation in...

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Monica Hawkins

Macon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience

(217) 422-2540 202 S Franklin Street
Suite 2
Decatur, IL 62523

Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

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Bradley Bauer

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(217) 324-2323 703 W. Union Ave- Suite 3
PO Box 130
Litchfield, IL 62056

Free ConsultationMontgomery County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale and Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

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Jim Grimaldi

Logan County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer

(217) 651-8089 303 S. Kickapoo St., Suite 3
Regions Bank Building, Second Floor
Lincoln, IL 62656

Criminal and DUI
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign

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Jim Grimaldli is a criminal defense attorney representing clients with cases involving DUI, Felony Charges, Misdemeanor Charges, Traffic Tickets, Criminal Expungements, and Driver's License Reinstatement. Mr. Grimaldi practices in Logan, Sangamon, McLean, and Dewitt Counties.

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William B. Bates Jr.

Logan County, IL Criminal Law Attorney with 17 years of experience

(217) 735-1234 306 Clinton Street
Lincoln, IL 62656

Criminal, Business, Divorce and White Collar Crime
Drake University

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Karen L Root

Macon County, IL Criminal Law Attorney with 28 years of experience

(217) 422-2540 136 W Washington Street
Decatur, IL 62522

Criminal, DUI and Juvenile

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Robert Wrigley

Macon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer

(217) 872-1600 3071 N Water St
Decatur, IL 62526

Criminal, Business, DUI and Divorce

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Nick Burgrabe

Logan County, IL Criminal Law Attorney

(217) 735-2939 419 Pulaski St
Lincoln, IL 62656

Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family

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Douglas Muck

Logan County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer

207 S McLean St
Lincoln, IL 62656

Criminal, DUI, Estate Planning and Real Estate

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Thomas Funk

Logan County, IL Criminal Law Attorney

(217) 735-1000 427 Pulaski St
Lincoln, IL 62656

Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family

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David Massey

Macon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer

(217) 429-9860 250 N Water St
Decatur, IL 62523

Criminal and DUI

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James Brinkoetter

Macon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer

(217) 429-1001 250 N Water St
Decatur, IL 62523

Criminal, Bankruptcy and DUI

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Michael Just Fombelle

Macon County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer

(217) 423-3477 228 S Franklin St
Decatur, IL 62523

Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury

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Kevin Polo

Macoupin County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer

(217) 839-2000 207 N Macoupin St
Gillespie, IL 62033

Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family

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Edmond H. Rees

Macoupin County, IL Criminal Law Lawyer with 58 years of experience

(217) 854-2602 128 South Broad Street
Post Office Box 556-
Carlinville, IL 62626-0556

Criminal and Personal Injury

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