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James A. Podgorny
Palos Heights, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 24 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Divorce, Family and Real Estate
Loyola University Chicago
James A. Podgorny is a sole practicing attorney, which means he will be the only attorney you will deal with at the firm. You will not be shuffled amongst many associates who will not necessarily know the current status of your case, as is commonly found in large law firms. Mr. Podgorny will always know the status of your file, and you can always address your concerns directly with him. Mr. Podgorny will return your telephone calls in a timely manner, leaving you free from the stress and anxiety of worrying if you have an attorney focused on your matter...
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Richard H. Schmack
Sycamore, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 44 years of experience
Domestic Violence, DUI, Landlord Tenant and Probate
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Richard Schmack was born in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Berwyn, Illinois. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from North Central College in Naperville, Illinois in 1977 with double majors in Political Science and History. In 1980 he received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana.
Upon graduation from law school in 1980, Richard was admitted to the Illinois Bar and the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. He is a member of the Federal Trial Bar. Richard has made DeKalb County his home since1985. He, his wife, Jackie, who is his office manager, and...
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Eric Blatti
Joliet, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal, DUI and Juvenile
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Eric J. Blatti was born in the Joliet area and has since remained closely connected with the local community. After graduating from Joliet Township High School, he received his Associate’s Degree in Arts from Joliet Junior College. He continued his education and graduated cum laude from Lewis University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. Eric then attended the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, MI., where he earned his way onto the Dean’s List and was awarded his Juris Doctor in January of 2008.
Eric began interning for the Will County Public Defender’s Office in April of 2007....
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Raleigh Kalbfleisch
Wheaton, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 22 years of experience
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Quinnipiac University School of Law
Raleigh is the Past President of the DuPage County Association of Women Lawyers, the Past President and a current Board Member of the DuPage County Bar Foundation, a Past-Editor-In-Chief and current Editor for the DCBA Brief Magazine and a member of the following organizations: DuPage County Bar Association including the Family Law Committee,
and Illinois State Bar Association.
Raleigh received her Bachelor of Science from Purdue University in 1993 and graduated from Quinnipiac University School of Law in 2001. Raleigh is a solo practitioner in Wheaton, IL. The firm handles matters in Wheaton, Kendall, Kane, Will, DeKalb, and...
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Matthew M. Williams
Aurora, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 21 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Northern Illinois University
My law firm represents people in DuPage, Kendall and Kane Counties. For nearly a decade, I have focused entirely on divorce, paternity (parentage), establishment and modification of support, parental rights, enforcement of divorce decrees and other family law related matters. I have litigated numerous divorce and parentage matters and know how to litigate yours. More importantly than that, I focus on keeping your case out of the courthouse as much as possible. That helps keep costs down and can actually expedite many cases.
I have an undergraduate degree in psychology with 5 years' experience working with abused children and adolescents with...
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Jon P. Erickson
Decatur, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Criminal, Divorce and Family
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
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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Rina Infelise
Wheaton, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal, Family and Traffic Tickets
The John Marshall Law School
Rina Infelise is currently a partner at Rohde and Infelise, PC where she practices in all areas of Criminal law, traffic offenses, domestic violence and orders of protection. Additionally, Rina defends parties that are the subject of Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) investigations. and abuse and neglect proceedings.
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Gus Kostopoulos
Naperville, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal, DUI and White Collar Crime
DePaul University
Gus Kostopoulos is a former prosecutor with over 18 years experience successfully handling criminal defense matters.
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Sandi Byrd
Aurora, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal, DUI and Juvenile
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Our experienced criminal defense lawyers at Zuelke & Byrd, L.L.C., have significant experience defending people charged with crimes.
Sandi Byrd entered private practice in October 2002 following nearly six years working as an attorney in the Kane County Public Defender's Office. Since entering private practice Sandi has represented clients in Kane, DuPage, Kendall, DeKalb, and Cook Counties. Sandi graduated from the Indiana University School of Law in 1996 and was admitted to practice law in Illinois and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois the same year. Since the beginning of her career Sandi has focused her...
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Michael F Roe
DeKalb, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 38 years of experience
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Trinity College, Dublin Ireland and University of San Diego School of Law
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Megan T. Lafata
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfWheaton, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Divorce and Family
Northern Illinois University College of Law
Megan Lafata (Elsner) is the Founder of Lafata Law LLC.
Megan received her undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa and went on to work as a law clerk with a DuPage County Law Firm specializing in local prosecutions, criminal defense and family law. She then was admitted to Northern Illinois University College of Law.
After graduating from Northern Illinois University College of Law, Megan embarked on her legal career as an Assistant State's Attorney for DuPage County. Her hard work and ambition catapulted her from prosecutions of traffic offenses to misdemeanors including DUI, battery, domestic battery, orders of protection, theft,...
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Margaret M. O'Connell
Wheaton, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 33 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Criminal, Divorce and Family
The John Marshall Law School
Margaret M. O'Connell is a Senior Partner at A. Traub & Associates. Margaret practices in all areas of family, criminal, traffic, and expungement law, and is a court-approved Guardian ad litem in DuPage, Kane and Kendall County. Margaret is a graduate of Bradley University 1986 and the John Marshall Law School 1991.
Margaret worked as an Assistant State's Attorney in DuPage County from 1991 to 1996. During her tenure as an Assistant State's Attorney, Margaret prosecuted cases involving domestic violence, child abuse, felonies, and misdemeanors. From 1996 to 2003, Margaret was a Senior Assistant Attorney General. During her tenure as a...
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John Paul Ivec
Plainfield, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Cannabis Law, Criminal and DUI
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
The Ivec Law firm was founded in 2004 by JohnPaul Ivec with the purpose of providing superior legal representation. JohnPaul Ivec successfully represents clients, from petty offenses to super-X felonies, with an innovative, client-centered advocacy which is focused on results. JohnPaul gained extensive trial experience from his work as a prosecutor with the Will County State's Attorney and as a clerk with the Illinois State Appellate Public Defender. A distinct advantage for his clients, JohnPaul is able to draw from his legal training the University of Michigan, one of the nation's elite law...
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Jack Slingerland
Sycamore, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 46 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Jack C. Slingerland received a Juris Doctorate degree from Loyola University of Chicago School of Law.
Jack is the city Attorney for Genoa, IL. He has served as a DeKalb County Assistant State’s Attorney, as the DeKalb County Public Defender, and as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Illinois. He served as a member of the legislative staff of the Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, Michael J. Madigan.
Jack has been in private practice of law for more than 23 years, and now is the co-owner of Slingerland & Clark, P.C. He is admitted to practice in federal...
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Juan Ooink
Bolingbrook, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal, DUI and IP
DePaul College of Law
Criminal defense attorney practicing in Will, Du Page, Cook, Kane, Kendall and surrounding areas handling matter from minor traffic tickets, DUIs, domestic battery, drugs cases, sex cases and all misdemeanors and felonies.
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Lex A. Johnson
Matteson, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Appeals, Criminal and DUI
Northern Illinois University
Criminal Defense attorney with over 14 years experience. Attorney Lex A. Johnson has handled hundreds of felony and misdemeanor cases. At the Law Office of Lex A. Johnson & Associates,P.C., we are dedictated to defending the rights of the criminally accused.
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Michael O'Donnell
Wheaton, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 20 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Criminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
DePaul College of Law
Prior to entering private practice as an attorney in 2015, Mike worked at the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office for over 11 years, handling all types of felony, misdemeanor and traffic cases. Prior to becoming a prosecutor, Mike served as a clerk at the State's Attorney office conducting motion writing and legal research. As an Assistant State's Attorney, he has prosecuted thousands of cases including traffic, DUI, financial crimes, Drug crimes and Assaults and Batteries and other violent crimes. Mike served in the Traffic, Misdemeanor, Juvenile and Felony Division. He has conducted hundreds of trials and hearings involving traffic...
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Jeffrey D. Muntz
St. Charles, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal, Divorce and Family
Valparaiso University School of Law
When he was in high school, Jeff sensed that he was destined to be an attorney. For example, after receiving his results from an exam in his Spanish class, and then further confronting his teacher about the test, Jeff’s instructor told him, “you should be a lawyer…you want to argue about everything.” Jeff’s parents, when told of the advice that he had received that morning, tended to agree and offered the same advice, in that they had the same type of experiences as Jeff’s Spanish teacher; from “arguing” about what time to go to bed, to what time curfew was,...
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Mr. Thomas Eric Ost
Tinley Park, IL Domestic Violence Attorney
Domestic Violence, Business, Criminal and Family
Illinois Institute of Technology
I am Thomas Eric Ost. As a former Assistant Public Defender in DuPage County, I handled hundreds of criminal, mental health, and juvenile cases. Those cases ranged from DUIs, Domestic Batteries, and Retail Thefts to Aggravated Batteries and Murder. The police and the prosecutors seem to do their best to dehumanize defendants to everyone including to the defendants themselves. Yet in 23 years of practice, I’ve learned that most people with legal problems are not bad people. They are people who are caught up in a problem a lot bigger than they...
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Sherry Lawson-Weaver
Galesburg, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal, DUI and Juvenile
Northern Illinois University
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Jennifer Niedermeyer
St. Charles, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Divorce and Family
Ohio Northern University College of Law
Ms. Niedermeyer was admitted to the Illinois bar in 2005. She has over nine and half years of experience working as a family law attorney. Ms. Niedermeyer is also a certified family law mediator. Ms. Niedermeyer is very empathetic to her clients and understands the need to communicate regularly and effectively with them during a difficult time in their lives. She often receives referrals from local domestic violence shelters as she is well respected for her legal knowledge and ability to effectively handle all aspects of family law matters, including domestic violence cases.
Ms. Niedermeyer grew up in Cary, Illinois and...
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Robert F. Stringini
Wheaton, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 50 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Criminal and DUI
The John Marshall Law School
Robert F. Stringini has been practicing criminal law for over 40 years. He is the former law partner of former Attorney General and former DuPage County States Attorney, James E. Ryan. He is also a former law partner of sitting Federal Court Judge John W. Darrah. He, himself, is also a former Dupage County Assistant States Attorney. Robert has handled or tried hundreds of criminal cases, including, but not limited to, attempted murder, sexual assault, theft and DUI. Robert has successfully argued before the Illinois Appellate Court.
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Neil J. Adams
Joliet, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal, DUI and Juvenile
Any Chicago-area resident who is suspected of a serious crime should have an experienced and aggressive criminal defense attorney working for them. A criminal conviction can carry life-changing consequences, including enormous fines, hours of community service, a permanent blot on your record, and even years in prison. Because of the seriousness of a conviction, you will want a lawyer who is very familiar with criminal law and is dedicated to an aggressive and clever defense for clients. Neil Adams, a criminal defense attorney in Joliet, IL, is just such an attorney. He has been practicing law in Illinois for 20...
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Amanda Waechter
Plainfield, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
Valparaiso University School of Law
Amanda Waechter is an experienced and professional criminal defense attorney who can help you. She will listen to you, fight for you and be with you through every step of your criminal or traffic case. Amanda can also help you clear your criminal record.
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Kristine Honiotes
Joliet, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Domestic Violence and DUI
DePaul University College of Law
Kristine Honiotes is a trial lawyer with over 12 years of experience. As a former Will County Assistant Public Defender, she defended all types of felony and misdemeanor cases including murder, domestic violence, DUI, drug offenses and other serious felony offenses. She was assigned as one of two Assistant Public Defenders in the Will County Drug Court Program for 9 years. Through this assignment, Ms. Honiotes helped develop the Heroin Relapse and Prevention Protocol through collaboration with the Will County State’s Attorney and the Court. Ms. Honiotes was a developing team member for the Will County Veteran’s and Servicemember Court...
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Douglas B Warlick
Geneva, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 42 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
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Sean Chaudhuri
Warrenville, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Divorce, Family and Foreclosure Defense
Sean Chaudhuri was admitted to practice law in 2001. He grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, and went to law school in Michigan. He primarily practices in the areas of Family Law, Contested Divorces and Custody Cases, Parentage Cases, Foreclosure Defense, Building Court Cases, Eviction Cases, and Real Estate Litigation. He aggressively litigates cases with passion for his clients, and has built a strong reputation in doing so. Mr. Chaudhuri is a past or present member of the following organizations: The Chicago Bar Association, The Chicago Bar Association-Judicial Evaluation Committee, The Cook County Mortgage Foreclosure Mediation Program, Apna Ghar Pro Bono...
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Eric Pittman
Naperville, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 28 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Criminal and DUI
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
James Eric Pittman is a former prosecutor with extensive experience in handling DUI and criminal cases. While serving at the State Attorney's Office, Eric taught the Study of Crime, Criminal Law, and Criminal Investigation to police officers and those hoping to become police officers as an adjunct professor at a local college.
After his tenure at the State Attorney's Office, Eric went on to found The Law Offices of Eric Pittman. For 15 years, he has been dedicated to representing people facing charges in criminal cases, DUIs, and traffic-related matters.
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Elfreda Dockery
Homewood, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Criminal, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
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Douglas R. Lawlyes
Westville, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 21 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Criminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
University of Missouri - Columbia
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Jason L Traub
Yorkville, IL Domestic Violence Attorney
Domestic Violence, Criminal, Divorce and Family
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Ms. Angela M Aliota
Warrenville, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal, Divorce and Family
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Azam Nizamuddin
Wheaton, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 25 years of experience
460 S. County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
Domestic Violence, Business, Employment and Family
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Joseph Olszowka
Darien, IL Domestic Violence Attorney
Domestic Violence, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
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Rachel Anne Boehm
Wheaton, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 10 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Divorce, Family and Real Estate
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Timothy Foster Lloyd
Saint Charles, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal and DUI
University of Wisconsin Law School
Christine Field
Joliet, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
University of Illinois - Chicago John Marshall Law School
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Melanie Fialkowski
Joliet, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
The John Marshall Law School
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James Brzezinski
Joliet, IL Domestic Violence Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationDomestic Violence, Criminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
DePaul College of Law
Brittany Pedersen
Aurora, IL Domestic Violence Attorney with 15 years of experience
Domestic Violence, Criminal, Divorce and Family
Loyola University Chicago School of Law