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Within a year of graduating law school, Evan found himself as the lead attorney in multiple class x felony matters. His early successes as a criminal defense attorney earned him high-profile cases such as predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, child pornography, and multiple armed robberies. Many of his cases consist of domestic battery, DUI and other such misdemeanor offenses, but he has proven his ability to argue and negotiate on behalf of some of the most egregious offenders in Northern Illinois. He brings these experiences and the skills acquired along the way to each and every case.. This practice is focused on criminal defense and we represent clients from Woodstock, Crystal Lake, McHenry, Carpentersville, Marengo, Wonder Lake, Harvard, Huntley, Cary, Lake in the Hills, and Algonquin.. The majority of his time outside of felony courtrooms is spent in Domestic Violence courts. McHenry County has a dedicated judge for such matters and Evan is a frequent attorney before his bench.. Regularly accepted matters include domestic battery, drug and sex crimes, theft charges, drug induced homicide, DUI, driving while license suspended, driving while license revoked, reckless driving, assault and battery, disorderly conduct, criminal damage to property and traffic offenses.. Our location across the street from the courthouse allows us to serve the McHenry County area including Woodstock, Crystal Lake, Wonder Lake, Huntley, Harvard, Algonquin, Lake in the Hills, Marengo, McHenry, Union, and Fox River Grove.

I enjoy traveling, within the United States and abroad, especially to America's National Parks.  I often attend concerts and sporting events on the weekends.  My passion is sports.  I graduated from Marquette Law School with a concentration in sports law.  I am actively involved in many different sports leagues, including softball, volleyball, bowling, and golf.

I am a solo attorney and built a law office with areas of practice in Criminal Defense, DUI/traffic, Civil Litigation, and Appeals.  I handle both felony and misdemeanor as well as juvenile court cases.  As a former special public defender for McHenry County I was court appointed to handle felony, misdemeanor and abuse/neglect cases.. Prior to starting my own practice I worked at the McHenry County Public Defender's office were I gained experience handling criminal defense cases.. I attended the DePaul College of Law in Chicago. Before going to law school I worked in the pharmaceutical industry for over 4 years were I learned about the NDA and research and development process.. I received my Bachelor of Science degree in genetics from Iowa State University in 1995.

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Mchenry and surrounding areas.