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With more than 29 years of legal experience and a track record of success to commend my Waukegan law firm, I formulate practical solutions to complex criminal law and family law matters.. My reputation as a lawyer was built on an in-depth investigation, persuasive negotiation and attentive advocacy for clients who have been accused of breaking the law, or of dividing a family through the decision to end a marriage. I also protect the rights of juveniles who are accused of crimes and delinquency, as well as handle cases of abuse and neglect of minors in a family law context.. Is your driver’s license at risk after an arrest for suspicion of drunk driving? I work hard to preserve your cherished driving privileges.

My name is Isioma Victor Ebiringah and I attended Northern Illinois University. I completed my Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science with a Minor in History. I entered into law school with the goal of acquiring and honing the skills necessary to become an effective litigator. My experiences as an intern at the DuPage County Public Defender office, City of Naperville Legal Department, and Argento and Battista LLC, prepared me to be a tenacious defender of your constitutional rights and liberties.. After graduating from the Northern Illinois University College of Law, I became an associate at the firm of David M. Smith Attorney at Law PC. I now work with an intelligent, proactive, and dedicated attorney who's passion for the law and defending your constitutional rights and liberties are matched only by my own. Together Mr. Smith and I work to ensure justice is served in your legal matter. We work on cases ranging from Criminal, DUI, DWI, Domestic Battery, Personal Injury, and various other types of legal matters.

Audrey Anderson is an experienced, dynamic, and accomplished trial attorney. She is a 20-year veteran of the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office who has conducted over 250 trials to verdict and received numerous commendations from law enforcement.. During her tenure as an Assistant State's Attorney at the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office, Audrey was Supervisor of the Major Crimes/Narcotics Unit where she prosecuted serious and high profile crimes in DuPage County. She coordinated numerous multi-jurisdictional and multi-agency investigations with a variety of federal, state, and local agencies and police departments, including the Department of Homeland Security, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Illinois State Police.. Having unique expertise and a robust network in the legal and law enforcement communities, Audrey is passionate about utilizing her vast courtroom experience to work for clients in criminal defense and civil litigation matters.

As a former prosecutor who worked in all ares of the State's Attorneys Office for 13 years, I have a very rounded knowledge of the criminal justice system. I've worked with thousands of police officers over the course of my career, and feel that I know what they look for when they investigate and arrest defendants. The best way to know how to win a criminal case is to know what the State needs to prove in order to win the case. I prosecuted every type of case, from traffic tickets to first degree murder. That is excactly why I am skilled at defending all types of criminal cases.

I have practiced law for over 25 years.  My former experience as a police officer gives me the insight needed to represent my clients in the most effective way.   I teach at the College of DuPage and North Central College and have writen articles on criminal law issues.    I live in Wheaton with my wife and five children, and I am committed to the community.    I take pride in the personal services I offer to my clients at every level of their legal needs.

Michael C. Locker earned a notable three concentrations while attending the University of San Diego. The concentrations were in business and corporate law, civil litigation and criminal litigation. Even as an intern Michael's work was highlighted on the USD Civil Clinic Blog. He received the Pro Bono Service Award, and the Law Faculty Outstanding Scholar in 2014-2017. He also earned Advanced Legal Writing Honors, received a Best Writing Award. Michael was admitted into practice in the state of Illinois in 2017. Finally, Michael enjoys building motorcycles and writing music.. Michael was born and raised in Riverton, Wyoming. His mother’s side of the family has resided in Macon County, Illinois for generations, making Decatur a home away from home. Michael is a proud veteran of the United States Navy and served as one of the youngest NSF (Naval Security Force) members aboard the U.S.S. Truman in Norfolk, VA for 2 years. Michael then cross-rated and became a Hospital Corpsman, where his love for knowledge flourished and he received his Bachelor degree in Liberal Arts while still on active duty in the Navy. After 4 years serving as a corpsman he was honorably discharged and began his journey to becoming an attorney at the University of San Diego in California.. Michael is currently working with Daniel Hassinger at the Hassinger Law Office in Decatur, Illinois.

Nrupa Patel is a former prosecutor and can use her criminal law experience to represent you in court. Nrupa joined the BRE Law team as a partner in June of 2017. Nrupa is an experienced litigator, having served as a Macon County prosecutor for four years. During her time there, she handled a variety of matters, including: felonies, traffic cases, domestic batteries, and juvenile delinquencies.. Utilizing and leveraging her previous experience and knowledge of the criminal justice system, Nrupa primarily practices criminal defense and family law at BRE Law. Nrupa is multilingual, giving her the unique ability to assist clients in Spanish, Hindi, and Gujarati.. Nrupa is a native of the Chicago suburbs. After graduating from high school, she attended Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. There, she earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science and International Studies. Following her graduation from Bradley, Nrupa attended Northern Illinois University College of Law. At NIU, Nrupa participated in Moot Court, Mock Trial, and served as Vice President of the Student Animal Legal Defense Fund. Nrupa earned her Juris Doctorate from Northern in 2012.. Contact Nrupa for a consultation at or