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What does a Criminal Defense lawyer in your area do?
A Criminal Defense lawyer helps clients pursue compensation for injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages related to Criminal Defense cases in your area.
How much does a Criminal Defense lawyer cost in your area?
Most Criminal Defense lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if they win the case. Fees are usually a percentage of the settlement or verdict.
When should I hire a Criminal Defense lawyer in your area?
You should contact a Criminal Defense lawyer as soon as possible after the incident to protect evidence, meet legal deadlines, and improve your chances of receiving compensation.
How do I choose the best Criminal Defense lawyer in your area?
Look for attorneys with experience handling Criminal Defense cases, strong client reviews, and a track record of successful settlements or verdicts.
26025 Criminal Defense Lawyers Found
Attorney Jim Mullenix has a 30-year background as an assistant public defender, with a remarkable track record of acquittals for his clients. Highly experienced in the areas of criminal defense and dispute resolution, Jim draws on extensive trial experience and seminar teaching that have prepared him not just for litigation, but for successfully avoiding litigation through negotiations and settlements. - See more at: #
Alexander B. Blum graduated from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California, with a B.A. in Psychology in 2004. He graduated from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing MIchigan, J.D. in 2009, and received Deans List Hilary Term 2008, and participated in Moot Court. Alexander B. Blum practices Criminal Law in the State of Illinois. Mr. Blum concentrated on Assault, Alcohol by a minor, Battery, DUI based on Alcohol, Driving on a Suspended License, Driving on a Revoked License, Domestic Battery, DUI based on Drugs, Deceptive Practices, Gun Charges, Drug Possession, Possession of Paraphernalia, Retail Theft, Shoplifting, Theft, and Traffic Matters, Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Probation Violations, Supervision Violations, Outstanding Warrants, Unlawful Consumption, Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Sexual Assault, and other Felony cases. Mr. Blum has helped hundreds of Clients obtain favorable results for Felony or Misdemeanor Criminal Charges, Traffic and Ordinance Violations in Cook County, Kane County Lake County, DuPage County, Dekalb County, McHenry County, Will County, and surrounding Counties and Branch Courts.. Mr. Blum fights for his Client's rights. He will get the best possible result possible by filing motions, going to trial, or negotiating with the State's Attorney. He will review all the Discovery, including watching DVDs with audio/visual evidence, Reports, and other Documents that the State or Prosecutor may have. He will comb through everything we have to find any exculpatory facts and have your best interests first and foremost. Mr. Blum has a proven track record of having cases Nolle Prosequi, Dismissed, amended to lower charges, deferred prosecution, supervision, and will FIGHT for your rights.. Mr. Blum has also been able to negotiate many CDL, Commercial Driver's License, cases sometimes resulting in non-moving violations for a CDL driver, amending the ticket, and so on. Mr. Blum also has experience negotiating Truck Overweight Tickets and has saved owner and operators thousands of dollars by negotiating overweight tickets. .. Mr. Blum goes above and beyond for his Clients. Mr. Blum holds his Clients in the highest regard and cherishes your business. Mr. Blum appreciates referrals and appreciates how current Clients recommend calling for their legal needs.. He has conducted Trials and Felony, Misdemeanor, Petty and Business Offense Hearings in Illinois providing NOT GUILTY results, Motions to Quash being granted, and Charges being Dismissed outright. Mr. Blum will analyze your case and explain the different likely possible outcomes. Mr. Blum has had many favorable results, including dismissal of Aggravated Felony Driving on Revoked by way of a Motion to Quash and Suppress, a dismissal of a second DUI charge outright, and many successful negotiations resulting in Supervision, amendments to the original charge, community service, deferred prosecution, and other programs like theft school, second chance programs, traffic school and other Diversion Programs in Illinois. Mr. Blum has helped many people keep their License and helps clients navigate the Illinois Secretary of State.. Mr. Blum is an active member of the Illinois Bar Association and the Lake County Bar Association.. Mr. Blum also practices Mortgage Foreclosure and some General Practice. He has practiced in Plaintiff side Foreclosure in the past, and currently Defense side. He has helped many homeowners negotiate more time for the homeowner to stay in their home, resolving a foreclosure without Deficiency Judgements and also other non retention options including Cash for Keys, Consent Foreclosure and renegotiation on the loans.. Mr. Blum also has Clients in the Entertainment industry and practices Entertainment Law. Whether reviewing contracts, business consulting, helping with your current case, Alexander Blum is your go to Attorney.. Alexander Blum services clients in:. 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Former Chief Public Defender of Second Municipal Division (Chicago north side and north suburbs), and the Forensic Science Division. Litigated complex cases, such as acquittal of police officer charged with sexual assault based on DNA, re-instated to the department; and case that exposed forensic misconduct, and obtained client’s exoneration of serial rape charges after 9 years in prison, featured on Dateline NBC, A & E’s Investigative Reports, and TLC’s Secrets of Forensic Science. Also experienced in criminal justice policy, legislative affairs, testified at hundreds of hearings in the Illinois General Assembly, and author of numerous articles.
My goal is simple, to provide you with quality representation for a reasonable fee. You will always receive honest answers to, sometimes difficult questions. I began my practice as a Senior Public Defended where I was lead counsel in a number of jury and bench trials. I then went into private practice where I have used my trial skills to venture into other areas of the law. I am an everyday lawyer for everyday people. Initial consultations are always FREE of charge. Flexible hours and payment options to meet your needs.
If you want to get to know me, take a look at what my peers and my former clients say about me. For example, Mr. Eugene Lee on Linkedin said:. “My recommendation for Ken Alpert can be summed up in one simple word…EASY. He’s easy to talk too, makes your case easy to understand and turns the most uncomfortable and confusing ordeals into easy to deal with situations. If you’re looking for a lawyer who uses an abundance of legal terminology, impossible for anyone without a law degree to understand and that generally makes you confused and unsure of your situation, you’ll be able to find plenty of those in any internet search. For a straight forward, goal ordinated, results driven lawyer, call Ken.”. February 23, 2012. Top qualities: Great Results, Personable, High Integrity. Eugene Lee hired Kenneth as a Attorney in 2011. Similar to Mr. Lee, I can protect your rights, provide you with an informed legal defense and try to make this hard time in your life easier for you!. I provide legal representation to individuals all over Chicagoland, including:• Criminal cases• Traffic and DUI• Personal Injury• Felonies• MisdemeanorsThe Law Office of Kenneth M. Alpert is always there for you, every step of the way.. Give me a call today for your free consultation and get your life moving in the right direction. Or email me for any specific questions:. 2010 – Present. On a daily basis, I travel the court system of Illinois fighting for my clients. I use my extensive experience, litigation skills and honed negotiation ability to get my clients their best possible outcome! I strive to make sure each of my clients feel that they are my most important client!. January 2000 – March 2010. Overview Of Positions Held:Felony Prosecutor: Criminal Enforcement DivisionBranch 66 Homicide/Sex Division AssistantPreliminary Hearings AssistantGrand Jury Assistant Felony Review AssistantMisdemeanor Prosecutor (Traffic and Misdemeanors)Domestic Violence Assistant Bond AssistantChild Support Division AssistantSynopsis:My litigation experience has been varied and extensive. I ran hundreds of criminal, traffic, bond, domestic violence, felony preliminary hearing and jury court calls and have tried numerous cases.My ten years as a prosecutor gleaned me a vast treasury of experience in: Trying cases; negotiating pleas; arguing motions; obtaining/preparing discovery and witnesses (lay and expert); research; interrogating suspects, taking written statements, criminal charging, developing/maintaining positive relationships with law enforcement agencies.My duties as a prosecutor also included community outreach and training. I have also instructed at the Evanston Citizens’ Police Academy.. Call me today!!!
Attorney Allan M. Milan focuses his practice on zealously and aggressively representing individuals charged with felony and misdemeanor DUI offenses and traffic citations. He also has the knowledge and experience to help the injured and their family through a personal injury claim. Serving clients throughout the entire Chicago Metropolitan Area, Attorney Milan, provide his experienced guidance in assisting clients through a wide range of complex case types, ensuring a proactive legal solution to protect your rights and your future. Contact our office today to schedule your initial free consultation.