Brett Appelman Lawyer Reviews & Ratings - Naperville
Brett Appelman has an average rating of 4.4/5 based on 10 reviews and practices at Appelman Law LLC in Naperville, Illinois. Practice areas include Criminal Defense law.
Brett Appelman
In 2007, Brett Appelman established Appelman Law LLC with the fundamental goal of safeguarding the rights of individuals accused of crimes. He firmly advocates that every defendant, irrespective of their charges, deserves the most robust legal defense. Brett is extensively involved in managing the firm's most complex cases, ranging from Attempted Murder, Kidnapping, and Aggravated Sexual Assault to individuals facing their fourth, fifth, or even sixth DUI charges. His track record includes successful defenses in a diverse array of cases such as DUI, Aggravated Battery, Solicitation, Attempted Murder, Armed Robbery, Tax Evasion, and Felony Drug Possession and Delivery.. Originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan, Brett pursued his undergraduate education at the University of Michigan. His academic journey continued with a Master’s Degree in Forensic Psychology from the John Jay College of Criminal Justice before he pursued law at the University of Wisconsin. Preceding the inception of his firm, Brett commenced his career as an Assistant Public Defender in Kane County, Illinois, handling numerous DUI, Driving While Suspended cases, and various Misdemeanors. During his tenure at Kane County, he also held the role of defense attorney on the board of the Treatment Alternative Court, which specializes in mental health cases.. In 2016, Brett achieved a significant milestone by securing a Not Guilty By Reason Of Insanity verdict in a felony trial. This particular case involved Brett's client facing substantial prison time for aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. His success in this trial underscored his prowess in defending clients in high-stakes situations.
Average Rating: 4.4
Total Reviews 10
Total Reviews 10
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Appelman Law LLC
Practice-Area(s)
Criminal Defense
Naperville, 60563
Address
1560 Wall Street,
Naperville
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60563
Counties Dupage - West
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Brett Appelman has received a total of 10 Avvo, Yelp, Google and Lawyers.com reviews.
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- Naperville Lawyers Fees is generally in the range of $228-$375 per hour.
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Criminal Defense Attorney Naperville (9 lawyers)
- Free or Complimentary consultation may be available for a few hours.
- Naperville Lawyers Fees is generally in the range of $228-$375 per hour.
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Criminal Defense Attorney Naperville (9 lawyers)
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Gary Johnson
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Attorney Gary is a bulldog! Highly recommended. He knows the in and outs of the Illinois Criminal ...read more
Average Rating: 4.10/5
Clay Mitchell
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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In the end, I got a serious chewing out from the judge, but was able to leave the court with a sever ...read more
Average Rating: 4.10/5
Stephen M. Komie
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Prior to hiring Mr. Komie I did extensive research on finding the top defense lawyers in the city. After consultations with my top choices, I made th... Walked out of the court room with huge relief, I had an accident with a bicyclist and in the beginning the bicyclist assured me that he’s fine and I should go, next couple days he informed police about the accident. Then a detective called … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.15/5
Law Offices of Reem Odeh
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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Great lawyer, I had a great experience. Very pleasant, sincere and honest. I highly recommend her and her office....yyyy...Reem and her team are great lawyers and advocates for their clients. She has gone above and beyond in terms of handling my case. Although she is a busy... ...read more
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Denise Nalley
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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Average Rating: 4.15/5
Gregory Nikitas
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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Hired attorney on recommendation of close friend and very happy to have taken her advise. Final res Greg and I have been good old friends since I was 17 years old. So you do the math, as I’ll tell you this year makes 9. Coming from trouble past and horrible decision making, Greg I can say stood by my side even when i wasn’t the best with … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.15/5
Joseph Barbaro
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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And dissolve an LLC I had with her. Joe and his stff took such good care of me. I am now finished ...read more
Average Rating: 4.20/5
Michael Harrison
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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S were very reasonable with no extra "add ons". I would recommend Mike to anyone with a potential cr ...read more
Average Rating: 4.20/5
Brian Erwin
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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Well my names cece. n this my lawyer got me off two drug raids and more he’s very hands on and ge ...read more
Average Rating: 4.20/5
George Lenard
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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George is currently my sons' attorney. He has been so helpful and understanding. We have never dea I was appalled by George Lenard’s conduct in the courtroom. Instead of focusing on a solid legal defense, he resorted to an outrageous and baseless argument, suggesting that a grieving mother was responsible for her own child’s … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.20/5
Austin Ferris
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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Ut the whole experience. I would hire him again. ...read more
Average Rating: 4.20/5
Carlos Davalos
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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Me to answering my questions and didn't follow up with me at all. He expected me to be familiar with A very good lawyer. I really highly recommend it. We had a problem recently with a relative and they helped us a lot. Thank God. He is with us now and he is very good. Thank you very much ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.20/5
Ralph Briscoe
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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Ralph Briscoe was absolutely terrific! He was able to save my license from being taken. Very knowled ...read more
Average Rating: 4.20/5
Michael Locicero
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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Average Rating: 4.23/5
Judge James A. Shapiro
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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A good attorney. A good man. A man of his word and, before he was elected Judge, an attorney who devoted the necessary time and effort to going ALL-in on......yyyy...I am sure James is a good lawyer when he focuses on your case and if money is not an issue. This review is regarding his fee structure. I needed a lawyer... ...read more
Average Rating: 4.25/5
Heather Hurst
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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Tarted with a real estate attorney. What a waste of time. As soon as Heather was back in the case, m ...read more
Average Rating: 4.25/5
Arthur Winstein
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
Art explained things very well to me and made me feel at ease as the court date approached. He was v Art, is one of the best in the area and his field. He is knowledgeable, kind, and incredibly helpful. When my wife and I had our first child he helped walk us through doing our wills and made something that could have been complicated and … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.25/5
Jonathan Ruud
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
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Here. 4 years from start to finish. Too much to go into detail as I’m not reviewing Henry County, My experience with Ruud was great however, He did not show up and sent Hanna. All I have to say is I am extremely disappointed, the attorney i hired did not show up for me and sent Hanna in his place. He called me and told me to bring all … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.25/5
Douglas Roberts
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
E asked the police officer where he was when ne saw me driving and he caught him up. He used great s I can't believe the negative reviews. Hands down the best lawyer in Waukegan. I have hired him multiple times and he is smart, efficient and responsive. No matter what the cost is you have your best chance with Doug Roberts. It is because … ...read more ...read more
Average Rating: 4.25/5
Paul Augustyn
(Practice: Criminal Defense Law)
Reviews
U can improve your life and decision making ! He can sensitively and swiftly manage intimate persona ...read more
Average Rating: 4.30/5
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Well my names cece. n this my lawyer got me off two drug raids and more he’s very hands on and ge ...read more
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George is currently my sons' attorney. He has been so helpful and understanding. We have never dea I was appalled by George Lenard’s conduct in the courtroom. Instead of focusing on a solid legal defense, he resorted to an outrageous and baseless argument, suggesting that a grieving mother was responsible for her own child’s … ...read more ...read more
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Ut the whole experience. I would hire him again. ...read more
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Carlos Davalos
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Me to answering my questions and didn't follow up with me at all. He expected me to be familiar with A very good lawyer. I really highly recommend it. We had a problem recently with a relative and they helped us a lot. Thank God. He is with us now and he is very good. Thank you very much ...read more ...read more
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E asked the police officer where he was when ne saw me driving and he caught him up. He used great s I can't believe the negative reviews. Hands down the best lawyer in Waukegan. I have hired him multiple times and he is smart, efficient and responsive. No matter what the cost is you have your best chance with Doug Roberts. It is because … ...read more ...read more
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