Joe Messineo - Oakbrook Terrace Criminal Defense Lawyer Reviews & Ratings
Joe Messineo has an average rating of 4.9/5 based on 92 reviews and practices at Kostopoulos Law Group, LLC in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Practice areas include Criminal Defense law.
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About Joe Messineo
Mr. Messineo received his bachelor’s degree in communications from DePaul University, Chicago, IL and his Juris Doctorate from the University of South Dakota School of Law. During law school, Mr. Messineo was a 711 law clerk at the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office, where he assisted in several felony trials. Mr. Messineo handles criminal cases that range from traffic offenses to serious felonies.
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Is it normal for the victim of a crime to decide if the defendant gets a felony or misdemeanor? Aug 21, 2026criminal defense attorney — IllinoisLocation: Illinois: I was assaulted by my ex boyfriend and threatened with an axe. He used the axe to damage my furniture. The police came and allowed him to leave. He then returned and scratched my car. He also called the police on me, lying to say I stole from…
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Communication question Aug 5, 2026criminal defense attorney — IllinoisGood evening, is it normal to not have any communication with your lawyer until the day of your court date? My lawyer does not communicate with me until the day of court. For reference: I was charged with felony theft of $40 (enhanced because of it being a school or…
Average Rating: 4.9
Total Reviews 92
Total Reviews 92
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Lawyers.com Review
“Phenomenal attorney. One of the best in the business. Highly respected by his peers and judges. No messing around with Messineo. If I were in trouble, Joe is who I would call.”
Kostopoulos Law Group, LLC
Practice Area(s)
Criminal Defense
Address
2 Mid America Plaza, Suite 800,
Oakbrook Terrace
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60181
Counties Served
Dupage - East
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Joe Messineo has received a total of 92 Lawbamba, Avvo, Yelp, Google and Lawyers.com reviews.
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- Oakbrook Terrace Lawyers Fees is generally in the range of $258-$382 per hour.
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- Free or Complimentary consultation may be available for a few hours.
- Oakbrook Terrace Lawyers Fees is generally in the range of $258-$382 per hour.
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