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Kevin Malia
Waukegan, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Juvenile
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Kevin Malia is an experienced, aggressive litigator with over twenty years of success in advocating for his clients. He has represented clients in numerous jury and bench trials, and successfully litigated countless contested motions . Kevin is a fighter who employs a principled and passionate approach to defending his client's rights in matters ranging from the most serious felonies to routine traffic matters.
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Jerald Novak
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationGrayslake, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney
Traffic Tickets, Criminal and DUI
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Tja Chiapelli
Arlington Heights, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer
(312) 702-0878
121 South Wilke Road, Suite 301
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Traffic Tickets, Criminal and DUI
University of Illinois - Chicago John Marshall Law School
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Nicholas Peluso
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Military
DePaul College of Law
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Eric T. Perry
Arlington Heights, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney
(847) 465-0007
725 E. Dundee Road - Suite 204
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Real Estate
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Carlos M. Arteaga
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Barrington, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 3 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal, Estate Planning and Family
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James Brzezinski
Waukegan, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
DePaul College of Law
Christine Field
Waukegan, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
University of Illinois - Chicago John Marshall Law School
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Melanie Fialkowski
Waukegan, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
The John Marshall Law School
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Cynthia Pietrucha
Naperville, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTraffic Tickets, Business and Employment
Northern Illinois University and University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Expert Advocacy in Employment Law: Attorney Cynthia Pietrucha
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I champion the rights of employees and guide employers through the legal intricacies of the workplace. With a decade of dedicated legal service, I am a seasoned employment attorney with expertise in drafting and negotiating separation agreements, litigating medical leave and ADA employment cases, and negotiating remote work terms, even prior to COVID-19!
**Your Advocate for Fair Severance and Medical Leave Rights**
Navigating the end of an employment relationship or grappling with medical leave can be daunting. As an expert in separation negotiations, I ensure that my clients—whether employees or employers—receive the most favorable terms...
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Timothy Martin
Wheaton, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
The John Marshall Law School
Timothy P. Martin Wheaton, Illinois Managing Partner and Chief Litigator 630-474 -8000 Office 630-480-0692 Fax Email Tim@Timmartinlaw.com Timothy P. Martin, a resident of DuPage County, is a Partner with the LAW OFFICES OF MARTIN & KENT, LLC. Mr. Martin received his Juris Doctorate from the John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois. While in law school, Mr. Martin served as an associate editor of the John Marshall Law Review. His work on the law review lead to a nationally published article in the area of criminal law. In 2009, Tim Martin was elected President of the...
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Jason A. Wilkins
Carol Stream, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTraffic Tickets
Northern Illinois University
As an attorney, I have a strong desire to see that legal representation is affordable, honest, and effective. This drive to help others motivates my business philosophy to help wherever possible and however possible. To this end, I strive to help my clients manage the ins and outs of traffic issues with honesty and forthrightness.
We are one of a handful of law firms that EXCLUSIVELY practices traffic law. As such, we bring that experience and focus to your case. We offer free phone consultations as well and never require an in person meeting (after...
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Peter O'Connor
Frankfort, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
The John Marshall Law School
Peter G. O’Connor knows how to defend people in court. Whether you are charged with a simple traffic ticket, a DUI, or a criminal offense, you can count on Peter to get you through it.
The toughest part of the criminal process is not knowing the next step. There are many questions you may have. Am I going to go to jail? Will my employer find out? What will happen to my record? Will I lose my driving privileges? These are all completely normal questions for anyone facing a criminal charge. So Call me know to so we can discuss...
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Clyde Guilamo
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Juvenile
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Clyde Guilamo is a trial lawyer with heart! He cares about his clients, he cares about his cases, and he cares about the result! When you aren't looking for a plea deal and want to take your case to trial, you want attorney Clyde Guilamo by your side. He is smart, he is good, and he is a lawyer that you can trust.
Clyde Guilamo graduated from Northwestern University with degrees in Mathematics and Economics. He then attended Chicago-Kent College of Law, where he represented the school in its mock trial competition team, becoming the Midwest Champion in...
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Dan Nold
Crystal Lake, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
Saint Louis University School of Law
(815) CALL-DAN I'm a criminal defense trial lawyer who has first chaired dozens of jury trials to verdict and hundreds of bench trials and contested hearings in the last 6 years. I am now a resident of Crystal Lake, Illinois and have made McHenry County my home. I am committed to advocating for my clients to protect their rights from the government throughout all stages of the criminal process. I am also an avid advocate for victims of domestic violece in order of protection proceedings for petitioners as well as respondents. If your case involves a...
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Adam Maksimovich
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Mr. Maksimovich stands at the forefront of legal advocacy with a wealth of trial experience and a reputation for aggressive negotiating skills.
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Serving the Chicagoland area, I specialize in Personal Injury, Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice, Landlord Tenant disputes, and Traffic Ticket defense. My approach is characterized by a commitment to professionalism and integrity. I offer effective representation on a personal level. Let my dedication to serving clients work to your advantage.
Reach out our law offices at (630) 788-9715 and ask to speak to me directly or email me at adam@attorneymm.com. My consultation is always free.
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Daniel Walsh
Joliet, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
The John Marshall Law School
I am a life long Will County Resident and former Will County Prosecutor. I was involved in some of the highest profile cases in Will County, including cases that were featured on national television.
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Matthew J. Haiduk
Geneva, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Juvenile
DePaul College of Law
Concentrating in helping and defending people accused of crimes, DUI and traffic offenses. Aggressive.
Zealous representation of private and court appointed clients in trial and appellate
courts. Practice includes crimes such as homicide, assault, drug distribution, drug
possession, fraud, DUI, Home Invasion, Sex Offenses and traffic tickets; Jury trials,
bench trials, and contested motions dispositive of the case; Research, draft, file and
serve Appellate briefs, Petitions for Leave to Appeal to the Illinois State Supreme Court,
Post Conviction and 2-1401 petitions for trial courts; Oral Arguments before the Illinois
State Appellate Court, Second Judicial District.
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Timothy J. Fiscella
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfHinsdale, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Mr. Fiscella has owned and operated his own firm since 2007. During that time, he has helped hundreds of clients charged with DUIs and other traffic related offenses.
Mr. Fiscella has a track record of success at trial, litigating motions to suppress evidence and statements, and working out other favorable resolutions for his clients. He is focused on client communication and takes pride in being available via telephone, email, or even text.
Mr. Fiscella's practice is primarily focused in Dupage, Cook and surrounding Illinois counties but he has represented clients in matters throughout Northern Illinois....
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Dion U. Davi
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
The John Marshall Law School
Attorney Dion U. Davi has extensive experience in family, real estate and estate planning throughout Illinois. DuPage family law attorney Dion U. Davi is a skilled negotiator who seeks to resolve legal disputes with a favorable settlement whenever possible. When needed, however, he has the skills and experience to effectively and zealously advocate for his clients in court.
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Derek Martin
Stone Park, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTraffic Tickets and DUI
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Derek Martin is from the south suburbs of Chicago. He attended Illinois State University where he received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Derek worked at a major media company for five years before deciding to enroll in law school.
He attended Chicago-Kent College of Law part-time in the evenings while working full-time during the day. Derek supervised and managed 55 employees at the company, before leaving to practice law full-time.
As a real estate investor since his early twenties, Derek built a law practice managing real estate transactions for investors throughout Chicagoland.
Derek has since co-founded Driver Defense Team where he manages...
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Omar Khan
10.0 (4 Peer Reviews)
(630) 529-9377
One Lincoln Centre
18W140 Butterfield Road, Floor 15
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Oakbrook Terrace, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
Former State's Attorney, top 40 under 40 Trial Attorney.
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David John Shestokas
BERWYN, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Real Estate
The John Marshall Law School
Mr. Shestokas earned his B.A. in Political Science from Bradley University in 1975 and his Juris Doctor from The John Marshall Law School, cum laude, in June of 1987. He also studied law at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland.
Mr. Shestokas is the author of Get Your Illinois Suspended License Back. He has appeared in court on cases involving suspended/revoked driver's licenses more than 10,000 times as a prosecutor or a defense attorney. He is the feature writer in the area of Law, Crime & Justice for the online magazine, Suite 101.
David J. Shestokas concentrates...
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Mr. Stephen A Brundage
Wheaton, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
DePaul College of Law
My law enforcement background as an investigator, instructor, evidence technician and police officer provides a key advantage to clients of my criminal defense practice. I have practiced law in Illinois for 27 years, helping thousands of clients obtain the best possible outcome when facing criminal charges, from DUI and traffic offenses to serious felonies such as drug charges and sex crimes. Our law firm, serving DuPage, Kane, and Cook counties, also offers strong advocacy in divorce, custody and related issues, as well as and personal injury, real estate, and wills and trusts. For experienced, personalized representation in your legal...
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Stephanie Kemen
Stone Park, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTraffic Tickets, Criminal and DUI
University of Illinois - Chicago John Marshall Law School
Stephanie Kemen is a Wisconsin native and received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota. After graduation, she began law school at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago.
During law school, Stephanie gained valuable trial experience as a felony clerk with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s office. After graduation, that experience allowed her to begin working for a private criminal defense attorney soon after passing both the Illinois and Wisconsin bar exams.
Since 2009, Stephanie has worked with some of the most prominent defense attorneys in Cook County. In 2012, she opened her own firm, the Law Office of Stephanie...
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Brett A. Appelman
Naperville, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
University of Wisconsin Law School
In 2007, Brett Appelman established Appelman Law LLC with the primary mission of safeguarding the rights of individuals accused of crimes. His fundamental belief is in providing the highest quality legal defense to all defendants, irrespective of the charges they face. Brett personally manages the most complex cases at the firm, which encompass a wide range of offenses, from Attempted Murder, Kidnapping, and Aggravated Sexual Assault to individuals facing repeated DUI charges. His successful defense record extends across various crimes, including but not limited to DUI, Aggravated Battery, Solicitation, Attempted Murder, Armed Robbery, Tax Evasion, and Felony Drug Possession and...
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Jason Michael Kunowski
Wheaton, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 13 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal and DUI
Northern Illinois University
Jason Kunowski was born on April 1, 1983. He is the Senior Associate with Ramsell & Associates. He grew up in DuPage County. Jason received his undergraduate education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and went to law school at Northern Illinois University College of Law. While in law school, Jason was a 711 Intern with the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office. Also while in law school, Jason excelled in Mock Trial and the National Trial Competition.
Jason has nearly a decade in courtroom experience and in practicing law. He has handled countless DUI cases from beginning to end, including: contested hearings,...
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Ken Wang
Naperville, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Juvenile
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Former President of the McDonough County Bar Association, and named as one of the top 40 lawyers under the age of 40 by the American Society of Legal Advocates and the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 under 40. CALI award for excellence winner for trial advocacy. Former First Assistant State's Attorney of the McDonough County Bar Association. Managing Attorney at the Law Office of Ken Wang. Admitted to the Federal Bar of the Northern District of Illinois and the Federal Trial Bar.
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Hal M Garfinkel
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 35 years of experience
120 N LaSalle St, Suite 2600
Chicago, IL 60602
Traffic Tickets, Appeals, Criminal and DUI
The John Marshall Law School
If it's experience, knowledge of the law, aggressive strategies, accessibility and affordability you are looking for in a Chicago criminal defense attorney, you will find all of those attributes and more at the law offices of Hal M. Garfinkel.
For nearly 20 years Mr. Garfinkel, a former prosecutor, has been making waves as a participant in many high-profile Illinois criminal cases. He can get results for you, too, whether your current legal situation involves a homicide charge or a DUI arrest.
This respected, veteran lawyer is Midwest-raised and educated, knows the people of the region and speaks their language. His former experience...
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Naveed S. Husain
Oakbrook Terrace, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 10 years of experience
(630) 909-9114
2 Trans Am Plaza Drive
Suite 160
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Traffic Tickets, Business, Criminal and DUI
Marquette University Law School
Attorney Naveed Husain is the managing partner of Farooqi & Husain, LLC. He specializes in the areas of family law, estate planning, and business for clients in DuPage County and Cook County in Illinois.
Naveed’s primary area of practice is family law. He has handled a wide range of complex divorce litigations, including multi-million dollar marital estates, contentious custody battles, and issues related to international law and child abduction. He routinely assists clients in child support, child custody, father’s rights, and other related issues. He often uses his background in business, estate planning, and asset protection...
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Sal John Sheikh
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Chicago Personal Injury& Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney Sal Sheikh has a well-deserved reputation of excellence in providing smart, sensible, and cost-effective legal solutions to his clients. "I serve a wide range of clientele from all socioeconomic backgrounds. Every client relationship is valued greatly and treated with dignity and respect. Each client benefits from the depth and breadth of my representation." If you would like honest, "real world" solutions to your Chicago Criminal Defense Case or Chicago Personal Injury Claim, contact my office for a consult. My rates are reasonable and I am accessible to my clients.
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Gus Kostopoulos
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
DePaul University
Gus Kostopoulos is a former prosecutor with over 18 years experience successfully handling criminal defense matters.
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Shahina Khan
Stone Park, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTraffic Tickets, Criminal and DUI
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Shahina grew up in Skokie, Illinois and has lived in the Chicagoland area most of her life. She graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2018 with Juris Doctorate.
Before coming to Driver Defense Team, she was a staff attorney for numerous judges at the Cook County Criminal Division for over two years.
While in law school, Shahina clerked for one of the largest and most respected prosecutor’s offices in the United States – Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. As a 711 law clerk, she successfully litigated several bench trials and gained a wealth of experience in advocacy. She also clerked at...
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Rina Infelise
Wheaton, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, Domestic Violence and Family
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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Warren J. Breslin
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
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You will not find better representation than through Warren J. Breslin Law Offices. My firm has the experience and acclaimed legal ability to win your case. Very few lawyers and firms stand up to the extensive scrutiny of Martindale-Hubbell to receive the highest AV Rating that allows a listing in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.
More than 150 colleagues and judges from multiple Chicago area counties acknowledged my firm’s legal abilities to recommend my firm’s AV Preeminent status. The Martindale-Hubbell 100-year-old directory is where lawyers look for lawyers with the best abilities. You will not find a better...
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David S. Olshansky
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Domestic Violence
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Mr. Olshansky's practice is limited to only issues which arise out of domestic criminal and quasi-criminal cases including charges of domestic battery, criminal violations of orders of protection, defending the respondent in order of protection proceedings, and assisting petitioners in obtaining orders of protection. He is admitted by the Supreme Court to the Illinois State Bar and Federal Bar. Born in Chicago, he received B.B.A. with Honors from the University of Miami, Florida in 1997 and his Juris Doctorate from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2000 where he received multiple CALI awards for having the highest grade in a class....
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Harold Lewis Wallin
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 29 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
Washington University School of Law
Harold L. Wallin is a lawyer based in Chicago, whose practice includes both criminal defense and personal injury claims. He is a graduate of the University of Chicago and the Washington University School of Law. He is a member of the Illinois Bar and the Federal Trial Bar of the Northern District of Illinois. Mr. Wallin is also a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association, the Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Illinois Lawyer & Substance Abuse Counselor Association. He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association’s Section on...
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Patricia Magana
Naperville, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Juvenile
Northern Illinois University College of Law
Ms. Magaña has extensive experience in criminal defense, including traffic, misdemeanor, and felony offenses. Additionally, she represents individuals in formal and informal hearings before the Secretary of State's Office.
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Nenye Uche
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfChicago, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and White Collar Crime
University of Wisconsin - Madison
A former Cook County criminal and DUI prosecutor, Attorney Uche is a nationally recognized criminal and DUI defense attorney. Attorney Uche has successfully defended and won acquittals for his clients in hundreds of cases that span broad areas of criminal law including but not limited to: DUI charges, murder charges, gun/weapons charges, drug charges and financial crimes amongst others
For instance, Attorney Uche has successfully argued and persuaded the Illinois Appellate Court in People v. Litiwn 2015 IL App (3d) 140429, to throw out his client’s conviction and 12-year sentence for drug trafficking; a case now often cited as legal precedent....
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Brian J. Mirandola
Elgin, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 23 years of experience
47 Du Page Court
Elgin, IL 60120
Traffic Tickets, Criminal, DUI and Juvenile
DePaul College of Law
I am criminal defense lawyer Brian J. Mirandola. I served as an assistant prosecuting attorney in Kane County for more than seven years, where I prosecuted hundreds of DUI cases and other misdemeanors and felonies. I understand the prosecutor's strategy. I was also a member of the criminal defense team at a large local law firm for nearly two years, where I learned that handling case files as they land in your in-box is no way to provide effective, honest criminal defense representation. That is why I opened my private solo practice last year. I started law school...