Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Northbrook, IL

15 firms listed · 7 in Northbrook · 4 open 24/7 · 8 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

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Meltser LAW Group

Meltser LAW Group

4.5 42 reviews
“Meltser and his paralegal Maryna Bukanova helped me on every step bringing my dad to US promptly with clarity on what to do and expect in every stage.”
Serves United StatesSince 2002
3100 Dundee Rd #915
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Cohen Law

Cohen Law

5.0 43 reviews
“She is kind, she listens and gives solid legal advice and representation.”
Serves Chicagoland, North Shore, suburban areasSince 2020
1363 Shermer Rd Suite 228
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Rosenblat Law

Rosenblat Law

5.0 12 reviews
“He explained my options and status of my case in terms that I could understand.....”
Illinois Bar since 1985Since 2002Virtual consultations
707 Skokie Blvd # 600
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Law Offices of Richard Waller

Law Offices of Richard Waller

5.0 14 reviews
“I'm with Richard Waller on my case, very informative and answer all your question, highly recommended”
Free consultationSince 2023
5 Revere Dr Suite 200 No. 19
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Glink Steven

Glink Steven

4.1 10 reviews
“He was always responsive, informative and turned everything around very quickly and got the results we were hoping for.”
BBB accreditedSince 1999
3338 Commercial Ave
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Adam D. Brown, Attorney at Law

Adam D. Brown, Attorney at Law

5.0 11 reviews
“I felt like he cared about me and my case and answered any questions I may have had in a timely manner.”
555 Skokie Blvd #250
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The 15 firms listed for Northbrook, 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: Northbrook, IL

7 of the 15 firms we list are based in Northbrook; the other 8 serve Northbrook from towns including Des Plaines (7 mi), Buffalo Grove (2 mi) and Park Ridge (6 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 1,087 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (77%) and responsiveness (77%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "patient". 4 are open around the clock; 8 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. 1 shows a license on its website and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 11 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 4 offer urgent consultations and 7 offer a free initial consultation. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. 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.

Are criminal law firms listed for Northbrook open on Saturdays or Sundays?

8 of the 15 firms on this page list hours on a Saturday or a Sunday. Arrests keep no office hours, so the more useful question is whether a firm answers its phone for a custody call at night. Ask that directly when you call, and ask who picks up.

Alan Pearlman

Alan Pearlman

5.0 1 review
Since 2010
707 Skokie Blvd # 600
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Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury

Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury

4.9 49 reviews
“I really appreciated having an attorney, my case was handled first and the outcome was very favorable.”
Free consultationServes IllinoisLicensedOpen 24 hoursSince 2012
Skokie, IL · 8 mi from Northbrook
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Cosley Law Office

Cosley Law Office

4.8 28 reviews
“Don doesn't just take your money and run, which most lawyers do.”
Serves Arlington Heights, Rolling Meadows +4Free consultationBBB A+Open 24 hoursSince 2005Se habla español
Arlington Heights, IL · 8 mi from Northbrook
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Vako Law & Associates

Vako Law & Associates

4.9 47 reviews
“He was affordable and was able to get the ticket dismissed and off my record, I truly appreciate all his efforts!!”
Serves Greater Chicago Area, Cook County +4Since 2015Virtual consultations
Palatine, IL · 11 mi from Northbrook
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John W. Callahan

John W. Callahan

5.0 49 reviews
“Not only was he and his firm able to navigate the tremendous roadblocks presented to him, he successfully cleared my record before any negative consequences arose.”
Free consultationServes Schaumburg, Chicago +3Open 24 hoursSince 2003
Schaumburg, IL · 14 mi from Northbrook
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Michalski & Gubernat

Michalski & Gubernat

4.9 49 reviews
“The attorneys were very kind and polite, they explained the process thoroughly and made sure I was with them every step of the way.”
Free consultationSince 2009
Des Plaines, IL · 7 mi from Northbrook
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Law Offices of Matthew R Gebhardt

Law Offices of Matthew R Gebhardt

4.9 49 reviews
“I was never left in the dark on next steps and thankfully he was able to provide the best possible outcome for my scenario.”
Free phone consultationOpen 24 hours20+ years
Buffalo Grove, IL · 2 mi from Northbrook
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Wachnik Law

Wachnik Law

5.0 39 reviews
“His efficiency and great quality of work helped me tremendously with my traffic case which at the time seemed quite difficult and complicated to go about.”
Free phone consultationSpeaks PolishSince 2021
Des Plaines, IL · 7 mi from Northbrook
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Fagan, Fagan & Davis

Fagan, Fagan & Davis

4.9 50 reviews
“He was very thourough and professional that resulted in a better than expected outcome.”
Serves Chicago area40+ yearsPrices online
Park Ridge, IL · 6 mi from Northbrook
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