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Ivan Rueda & Associates

(44)

Office
Questions
Case

“My case is completed, and I can say that the work of the Lawyer Ivan Rueda and his team at his office exceeded my expectations : very respectful, professional, honest, and clear communication”

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Law Offices of Tedone and Morton

(46)

Real Estate
Criminal
Knows

“I could call the office with any questions that may have come up and either the office assistant would call back or Cosmo would return my calls directly.”

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Edward Johnson & Associates

(49)

Trial
Work
Team

“Johnson was extremely helpful and through his expertise and knowledge guided me through the Cook County Judicial System to the best possible outcome I could expect.”

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O'Meara Law

(49)

Trial
Arrest
Prosecutor

“His experience in Cook County, as well as, being an assistant state's attorney made me feel confident that he would know exactly how to handle my case.”

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DRD Law

(49)

Payment
Legal Representation
Communication

“Drwencke working on my case, he is the type of person who really has a passion for his cases and ensures the best possible outcome for his clients and is very honest and sincere with them.”

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Fenbert & Associates

(48)

Communication
Questions
Outcome

“To make a long story short , I got pulled of over for mistaken identity, and once the officer realized I wasn't that person he still gave me an ticket .”

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The 24 firms listed for Chicago, IL defend criminal charges for people. What each states about the offenses it takes and the courts it appears in comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Chicago, IL

21 of the 24 firms we list are based in Chicago; the other 3 serve Chicago from Joliet (33 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 2,641 reviews; 22 have 50 or more reviews. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), responsiveness (83%) and quality (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "efficient". 17 are open around the clock; 20 are open on Saturdays and 18 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are domestic violence (4), dui (4), sex crimes (4), violent crimes (4) and criminal defense (3). 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 19 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 43 years. 17 offer urgent consultations and 10 offer a free initial consultation. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 20 publish a contact page; 15 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Why are firms outside Chicago shown on this page?

21 of the 24 firms are based in Chicago; the others come from other towns. In criminal work the courthouse matters more than the office address, so ask whether a firm appears regularly in the court holding your case.

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The Law Office of Purav Bhatt

(50)

Efficient
Prosecutor
Confidence

“His attention to detail, coupled with his ability to communicate complex legal matters in a clear and concise manner, instilled confidence and reassurance throughout the process”

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Law Offices of David L. Freidberg

(45)

Expungement
Case
Texts

“Took me a while to finally review I've been so busy with school and work but if you looking for help this is your guy, Helped me expunge and seal my record he is a life saver.”

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THE Chicago DUI Attorneys

(49)

Team
Trial
Case

“The attorneys at the firm are very knowledgeable and they helped me understand the process, answered all my questions, and did exactly what they said they were going to try to get done for me.”

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Michael J. Petro Federal Criminal Defense Attorney

(44)

Job
Judge
Work

“I was fighting a gun charge looking at 6/30 yrs @85% we went all the way to trial and beat them ppl out and I thank Mike n Brook for doing there very best that day”

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The Law Offices of Neil Patel

(48)

License
Driving
Communication

“I felt well informed of what was happening and when, and when I had questions, he took the time to truly sit with me and explain what was happening, as well as what my options were.”

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Robert J Callahan | Chicago Criminal Defense Attorneys

(17)

Arrested
Skills
Team

“Robert Callahan, for traveling over 5 hours one way on numerous occasions to represent me, you are a very hard driven and dedicated Criminal Defense Attorney”

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The Law Office of Jonathan Feldman

(46)

Understanding
Judge
Questions

“It is not always an easy process, but he gives his clients reassurance— I also appreciate that he explains everything in detail for the average person to be able to understand.”

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Miranda Law Office

(44)

Attention
Charge
Service

“Hello, lawyer Miranda is a great lawyer, but a little unpunctual in court and he knows it, but no one is perfect but I still give him 5 stars because he resolved my case, which other lawyers could not, if he were not a little unpunctual I would give ...”

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Rush Criminal Defense

(49)

Words
Responsive
Communication

“Rush got it dismissed 🙏🏽 He is truly amazing and his Communication skills is great I couldn't have ask for a better lawyer thank you once again I appreciate everything…..”

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Moretti Law

(48)

Communication
Misdemeanor
Results

“From the moment we consulted with Mr Moretti and up until the ticket was reduced to a petty offense with minimum fines and off the record, we appreciated his professionalism and care for the best outcome.”

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Kuchinski Law Group

(47)

Communication
License
Court

“He goes through every detail and consistently keep you in the loop of every step and know of what to come next, and give you the best advice on what to do.”

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Law Offices of Darryl A. Goldberg

(46)

Charged
Officer
Expertise

“I choose Darryl over a few other attorneys I had interviewed because I felt like he has a presence about him that exudes confidence and command respect.”

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Bernard Law

(49)

Traffic Ticket
Negotiate
Understanding

“Best part of it all when I called around for lawyers his price was significantly less then the big firms but he was not less in quality of service Thanks again Nate”

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Fabbrini Law Group

(45)

Ticket
Call
Team

“Jim was very attentive during the year and a half from the arrest and sentencing and guided me through all of the procedures professionally and correctly.”

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Eugene Fimbianti

(44)

Traffic
Result
Respected

“Gino helped them by providing the very best for their individual cases and helped them get thru the rough times to be able to have a successful adult life not haunted by childhood mistakes.”

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Law Office of Steven Fine

(48)

Gun
Guilty
Communication

“The state had several alleged witnesses but after Steven Fine broke down the case to facts, everyone from the police to the witnesses looked foolish on the stand after giving their testimony.”

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The Toney Law Firm

(48)

Trust
Skills
Outcome

“The presiding judge literally told me after the verdict that I should thank my lawyer, the aforementioned Ms, Howard, for the excellent work she did for me.”

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Natkin Legal

(27)

Service
Permanent Residency
Bless

“I went to many places and they gave a lot of thought to the case and he went and he did not charge me for the consultation and that day he told me the case was easy.”

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Average Cost	$6873
Minimum cost	$1875
Maximum cost	$22491
Avg Per Hour Rates	$438

Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Chicago, IL

Ivan Rueda & Associates

Law Offices of Tedone and Morton

Edward Johnson & Associates

O'Meara Law

DRD Law

Fenbert & Associates

Area overview: Chicago, IL

The Law Office of Purav Bhatt

Law Offices of David L. Freidberg

THE Chicago DUI Attorneys

Michael J. Petro Federal Criminal Defense Attorney

The Law Offices of Neil Patel

Robert J Callahan | Chicago Criminal Defense Attorneys

The Law Office of Jonathan Feldman

Miranda Law Office

Rush Criminal Defense

Moretti Law

Kuchinski Law Group

Law Offices of Darryl A. Goldberg

Bernard Law

Fabbrini Law Group

Eugene Fimbianti

Law Office of Steven Fine

The Toney Law Firm

Natkin Legal

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