Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Oak Lawn, IL

1 of these firms is based in Oak Lawn; the others serve Oak Lawn from towns including Chicago (9 mi), Orland Park (9 mi) and Oak Park (12 mi).

17 open 24/7 · 18 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a license

Data verified October 18, 2026

Kathryn L. Harry & Associates

Kathryn L. Harry & Associates

(37)
  • Email
  • Office
  • Court
“While this firm is underrated not being at the top of a Google search you will be missing out on superb representation not choosing Kathryn Harry & Associates.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Emergency Services
BBB Rating: A+
Oak Brook, IL · 14 mi from Oak Lawn
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Law Offices of Kenneth C. Lorenz

Law Offices of Kenneth C. Lorenz

(2)
“He's a master around the court room.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2021
Oak Park, IL · 12 mi from Oak Lawn
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Albukerk & Associates

Albukerk & Associates

(1)
“The determination and Faith that you have shown has restored my faith in the judicial system.”
In Business Since 1996
Oak Park, IL · 12 mi from Oak Lawn
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A. Andy Sotiropoulos & Associates | DUI Attorney

A. Andy Sotiropoulos & Associates | DUI Attorney

(3)
“Very responsive I received a call back immediately!”
Remote Consultations Available
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2021
Oak Brook, IL · 14 mi from Oak Lawn
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Law Office of Lawrence G Leibforth

Law Office of Lawrence G Leibforth

(1)
“His knowledge of the law is without question and his fees are fair and reasonable.”
Licensed
In Business Since 2023
4001 W 95th St #200, Oak Lawn, IL
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Manno Law Group

Manno Law Group

(3)
“My friend had a case that went on for almost a year.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2002
Oak Park, IL · 12 mi from Oak Lawn
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The 24 firms listed for Oak Lawn, 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: Oak Lawn, IL

The 24 firms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 2,648 reviews; 17 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), quality (92%) and responsiveness (92%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "understanding". 17 are open around the clock; 18 are open on Saturdays and 17 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are car accidents (5), drug crimes (5), violent crimes (5), criminal defense (4) and medical malpractice (4). 2 show a license on their websites and 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 43 years. 17 offer urgent consultations and 15 offer a free initial consultation. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 21 publish a contact page; 15 list a public email and 2 take 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.

Do any criminal law firms listed for Oak Lawn offer free consultations?

15 of the 24 criminal defense firms here state that a first consultation carries no charge. Treat it as a chance to ask how your kind of charge is handled and who would cover your hearings. It is not the moment to describe the facts in detail to several firms in a row.

Phillip Angelini Attorney At Law

Phillip Angelini Attorney At Law

(4)
  • Knows
“Great , hard working representation with your best interest at heart.”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts Cash, Check, Debit
In Business Since 2009
Oak Brook, IL · 14 mi from Oak Lawn
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Ivan Rueda & Associates

Ivan Rueda & Associates

(44)
  • Jail
  • Office
  • Efficient
“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”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Emergency Services
BBB Rating: A+
Chicago, IL · 9 mi from Oak Lawn
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Michael J. Brennan Injury & Accident Lawyer

Michael J. Brennan Injury & Accident Lawyer

(46)
  • Court
  • Understanding
  • Outcome
“He kept me updated continously on the status and what to espect as the trial continued and that put me and my family at ease while being very well informed”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards, Check, Cash
Emergency Services
Licensed
Orland Park, IL · 9 mi from Oak Lawn
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Mevorah & Giglio Law Offices

Mevorah & Giglio Law Offices

(45)
  • Team
  • Understanding
  • Questions
“Carol was fantastic she was always there to answer any questions and got everything to me and helped make sure I understood everything that was happening.”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Emergency Services
BBB Rating: A+
Lombard, IL · 16 mi from Oak Lawn
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DRD Law

DRD Law

(49)
  • Arrested
  • Payment
  • Understanding
“Thank you David for everything you done for us where there was nobody that will take our case and you took our case with no money down and with a payment plan there should be more lawyers like you out there.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2020
Chicago, IL · 9 mi from Oak Lawn
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Edward Johnson & Associates

Edward Johnson & Associates

(49)
  • Informative
  • Trial
  • Job
“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.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2014
Chicago, IL · 9 mi from Oak Lawn
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O'Meara Law

O'Meara Law

(49)
  • Misdemeanor
  • Trial
  • Expunged
“Hoping to stay out of trouble from now on but if me or anyone I know for any reason is need of a criminal defense attorney I will contact Michael O'Meara again.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2005
Chicago, IL · 9 mi from Oak Lawn
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Fenbert & Associates

Fenbert & Associates

(48)
  • Foid
  • Communication
  • Money
“Mr Fenbert was the only one to give me a call back when I reach out to him early saturday morning the same day my finance had a bond hearing scheduled that afternoon.”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2006
Chicago, IL · 9 mi from Oak Lawn
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The Law Office of Purav Bhatt

The Law Office of Purav Bhatt

(50)
  • Community Service
  • Efficient
  • Bless
“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”
Emergency Services
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2013
Chicago, IL · 9 mi from Oak Lawn
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Phil Haddad Law

Phil Haddad Law

(49)
  • Honest
  • Individual
  • Phone
“Although my case had some special circumstances, attorney Phillip Haddad went above and beyond to learn the circumstances and helped me to recover my normal life.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2017
Orland Park, IL · 9 mi from Oak Lawn
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THE Chicago DUI Attorneys

THE Chicago DUI Attorneys

(49)
  • Felt
  • Team
  • Not Guilty
“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.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2023
Chicago, IL · 9 mi from Oak Lawn
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Law Offices of David L. Freidberg

Law Offices of David L. Freidberg

(45)
  • Timeline
  • Expungement
  • Responsive
“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.”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2003
Chicago, IL · 9 mi from Oak Lawn
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Venditti Law Group

Venditti Law Group

(45)
  • Opinion
  • Questions
  • Charges
“The date to appear in court was approaching and although he is in high demand, he went through great measures to make sure that he would be there with me through the whole process.”
Free Initial Consultation
Se Habla Español
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2018
Berwyn, IL · 9 mi from Oak Lawn
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Sutter Law Group

Sutter Law Group

(48)
  • Intelligent
  • Job
  • Choice
“His extensive knowledge, charismatic demeanor, unwavering professionalism, and profound understanding of how to navigate complex legal situations make him a standout advocate.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
30+ Years Experience
Oakbrook Terrace, IL · 15 mi from Oak Lawn
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Michael J. Petro Federal Criminal Defense Attorney

Michael J. Petro Federal Criminal Defense Attorney

(44)
  • Skills
  • Job
  • Jail
“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”
Emergency Services
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2002
Chicago, IL · 9 mi from Oak Lawn
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Khan Nayyar & Associates

Khan Nayyar & Associates

(50)
  • Employment Contract
  • Work
  • Criminal Defense Attorney
“My husband and I had a GREAT experience with Omar and his team They were knowledgeable, professional, and courteous when working on my husband's immigration case!”
Emergency Services
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2017
Oakbrook Terrace, IL · 15 mi from Oak Lawn
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Mondry & Mondry, Attorneys at Law

Mondry & Mondry, Attorneys at Law

(47)
  • Meeting
  • Courtroom
  • Service
“You're always so helpful and caring and aggressive when needed in and out of court but in our case this time it was getting us the more money possible.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Emergency Services
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1986
Maywood, IL · 12 mi from Oak Lawn
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Fotopoulos Law Office

Fotopoulos Law Office

(49)
  • Charges
  • Judge
  • Legal Representation
“John sensed the passion I have for my career path, and he truly went above and beyond to ensure the best possible outcome for me until the date of my disposition.”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2004
Orland Park, IL · 9 mi from Oak Lawn
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Why these companies made our list

What clients say about firms near Oak Lawn

  • “Larry is an excellent attorney. Very experienced and with a very pleasant demeanor.” — client of Law Office of Lawrence G Leibforth
  • “Mike’s professional demeanor, attention to detail and knowledge of the law made for the most pleasurable experience in a not so pleasurable circumstance.” — client of Michael J. Brennan Injury & Accident Lawyer
  • “The staff was pleasant and courteous. They got me a great settlement and were attentive to my needs.” — client of Fotopoulos Law Office

Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.

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