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Criminal Defense Attorney handle misdemeanor, felony, DUI and juvenile cases throughout the Chicagoland and suburbs
Our staff of Criminal Defense Attorney includes three former prosecutors and two former career police officers. Together with our private detectives and forensic experts, we work as a team, drawing on more than half a century of law enforcement experience.
We know firsthand how cops and district attorneys put together cases. We used to be in their shoes. We have the playbook. Now we use this insider knowledge to your advantage in fighting your criminal charges.
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60 Years Of Experience
Defining Success
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Our Practice Areas
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- Criminal Defense Attorney
- Health & Safety Code Crimes
- Penal Code Crimes
- Vehicle Code Crimes
- Commutation of Sentence (by the Governor)
- Abandoning an Appliance Without Removing its Door
- Abortion laws in California
- Accessory After the Fact
- Aggravated Assault
- Aggravated Mayhem
- Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child
- Aggravated Trespass
- Aiding & Abetting
- Aiding a Suicide
- Air Gauge Knives
- Alcoholic Beverages at a Public Education Facility
- Alcohol Sales After Permitted Hours
- Altering a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
- Animal Abuse
- Annoying or Molesting a Child under 18
- Annoying Phone Calls
- Appropriation or Theft of Lost Property
- Armor-Piercing Ammunition
- Arson
- Asbestos Work Without Certification
- Assault
- Assault by Means Likely to Produce Great Bodily Injury
- Assault on a Police Officer
- Assault on a School Employee
- Assault with Caustic Chemicals
- Assault with a Deadly Weapon
- Assault with a Firearm
- Assault with Intent to Commit a Felony
- Attack Dogs (Owning)
- Attempted Crimes
- Attempted Murder
- Auto Burglary
- Auto Theft with a Prior
- Bad Checks
- Ballistic Knives
- Baton (Possession of)
- Battery
- Battery on a Peace Officer
- Battery with Serious Bodily Injury
- Belt Buckle Knives (Possession of)
- Boating Under the Influence
- Bookmaking/Pool-Selling/Wagering
- Brass Knuckles
- Breaking and Entering
- Bribery
- Bribery of California Legislators or Elected Officials
- Bribery of County Supervisors or Public Corporations
- Bribery of Executive Officers or Public Employees
- Bribery of Judges or Jurors
- Bribery of Witnesses
- Commercial Bribery
- Bringing Alcohol into a Jail or Prison
- Bringing Contraband into a Jail or Prison
- Bringing Drugs into a Jail or Prison
- Bullets Containing an Explosive Agent
- Bump Stocks
- Burglary
- Burglary Tools
- Burglary of a Safe or Vault / Burglary with Explosives
- Buying or Possessing Vehicles with Altered VIN Numbers
- California Invasion of Privacy Act
- Cane Swords
- Carjacking
- Criminal Defense Attorney
- Carrying a Concealed Weapon
- Carrying a Loaded Firearm
- Certificate of Rehabilitation
- Child Abduction / Child Stealing
- Child Abuse
- Child Endangerment
- Child Molestation
- Child Neglect (Failure to Provide Care)
- Child Pornography
- Chop Shop (Operating or Owning)
- Citizen’s Arrests
- Civil Compromise
- Cockfighting
- Commercial Vehicle Failure to Comply with CHP Rules
- Concealing an Accidental Death
- Concealing Drugs in a False Compartment
- Conspiracy
- Contacting a Minor to Commit a Felony
- Contempt of Court
- Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child
- Contracting Without a License
- Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor
- Counterfeit ID Cards
- Counterfeit Items – Possession of
- Counterfeit Prescription Blanks
- Counterfeiting Credit Cards
- Creating or Maintaining a Public Nuisance
- Credit Card Theft
- Criminal Negligence
- Criminal Threats
- Cyberstalking
- Cycling Under the Influence
- Damaging Communication Device With Intent to Prevent Help
- Damaging Phone, Electrical or Utility Lines
- Damaging Railroad Tracks
- Deceptive Identification Documents
- Deferred Entry of Judgment
- Defrauding an Innkeeper
- Deprivation of Child Custody or Right to Visitation
- Destroy Arrest Records
- Destructive Devices
- Destroying or Concealing Evidence
- Dirk or dagger
- Disability Placard Forgery
- Disability Placard Misuse
- Disorderly Conduct
- Dissuading a Witness or Victim
- Disturbing a Meeting
- Disturbing a Religious Meeting
- Disturbing the Peace
- Dogfighting
- Domestic Violence
- Criminal Defense Attorney
- Battery on a spouse/mate – PC 243(e)(1)
- Child Endangerment – PC 273(a)
- Corporal Injury on a Child – PC 273d
- Corporal Injury on a Spouse/Mate – PC 273.5
- Drinking Alcohol in a Motor Vehicle
- (Drive-by) Shooting from a Motor Vehicle
- Driving on a Suspended License
- Driving on a Suspended License After a DUI
- Driving on a Suspended License Because of Chemical Test Refusal
- Driving on a Suspended License Causing Injury
- Driving on the Wrong Side of the Road
- Driving Without a License
- Drug Crimes
- Benzodiazepines
- Cocaine
- Codeine
- Doctor Shopping
- DUI of Drugs
- Ecstasy
- GHB
- Heroin
- Hydrocodone
- Ketamine
- Manufacturing Drugs / Narcotics / Controlled Substances
- Methamphetamine (Possession)
- Methamphetamine (Possession for Sale)
- Methamphetamine (Sale or Transportation)
- Meth Labs
- Paraphernalia
- PCP
- Possession
- Possession of a Controlled Substance While Armed
- Possession for Sales
- Prescribing a Controlled Substance Without Treatment
- Sales/Transportation
- Sales of Imitation Controlled Substances
- Sales of Synthetic Drugs
- Under the Influence of Drugs
- Vicodin
- Drug Diversion (Penal Code 1000)
- Drunk in Public / Public Intoxication
- DUI
- First Time DUI
- Second Time DUI
- Third Time DUI
- Driving While Addicted to a Drug
- Underage DUI with a BAC of 0.05 or Above
- Underage DUI (Zero Tolerance Law)
- DUI by Ride-Sharing Driver
- DUI of Drugs
- Duplication of Key to State Building
- Eavesdropping
- Elder Abuse
- Embezzlement
- Embezzlement by a Public Officer
- Employment Law A to Z
- Evading a Peace Officer
- Evading an Officer Causing Injury or Death
- Felony Reckless Evading
- Evading by Driving in Opposite Direction of Traffic
- Evidence Planting or Tampering
- Excessive Prescribing of Drugs
- Explosives (Making, Possessing or Transporting)
- Expungements
- Expunge Criminal Records
- What Is An Expungement?
- Benefits of an Expungement
- DUI Expungements
- Early Termination of Probation
- What An Expungement Will Not Do
- Governor’s Pardons
- Reduce a Felony to a Misdemeanor
- Seal Juvenile Records
- Destroy Arrest Records
- Certificates of Rehabilitation
- Extortion
- Extortion by a Fake Court Order
- Extortion by Posing as a Kidnapper
- Extortion by Threatening Letter
- Extortion of a Signature
- Failing to Control a Dangerous Animal
- Failure to Appear in Court
- Failure to Appear on a Traffic Ticket (Vehicle Code 40508)
- Failure to Disperse at a Public Disturbance
- Failure to Disperse at a Riot
- Failure to Present a Driver’s License
- Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
- Failure to Report by a Pawnbroker
- Failure to Stop and Submit to Inspection
- Failure to Supervise a Child’s School Attendance
- Fake Court Orders
- Fake IDs
- Fake ID (Possession by a Minor)
- False Advertising
- False Imprisonment
- False Imprisonment (Penalties)
- False Imprisonment of a Hostage to Avoid Arrest
- False Information to a Peace Officer
- False Personation
- False Pretenses
- False Pricing of a Commodity
- False Reports of Vehicle Theft
- False Representation of Identity to a Police Officer
- False Statements to the DMV or CHP
- False Statements to Obtain a Drug
- Falsely Reporting a Crime or Criminal Matter
- Falsely Reporting a Fire (or Triggering a False Fire Alarm)
- Falsely Reporting an Emergency
- Faretta Motion and Hearing
- Federal Crimes
- Felon with a Firearm
- Firearm Offenses
- 10-20-Life
- Assault Weapons
- Assault Weapon Possession
- BB Gun Laws
- Brandishing a Weapon or Firearm
- Brandishing and Causing Serious Bodily Injury
- California’s Gun-Free School Zone Act
- Cane Guns
- Carrying a Loaded Firearm
- Carrying a Concealed Weapon
- Felon with a Firearm
- How to Get a CCW Permit
- Imitation Firearms
- Large Capacity Magazines
- Manufacture, Sale or Possession of Dangerous Weapons
- Open Carry Laws
- Possession of a .50 BMG Rigle
- Relinquishment of Firearms by Convicted Persons
- Personal Use of a Firearm – Sentencing Enhancement
- Short-Barreled Rifles & Shotguns
- Unlicensed Sale of Firearms in California
- Fireworks Laws
- Forcible Acts of Sexual Penetration with a Foreign Object
- Forgery
- Forging Credit Card Information
- Forging or Altering a Prescription
- Forging a Prescription for a Narcotic Drug
- Fraud
- Fraud Information
- Asset Forfeiture
- Auto Insurance Fraud
- Auto Insurance Fraud – False Claim of Damage or Theft
- Cares Act Fraud
- Check Fraud
- Contractor’s License Fraud
- Credit Card Fraud
- Elder Abuse
- False Impersonation
- Fraudulent Conveyance
- Fraudulent Conveyance by a Judgment Debtor
- Fraudulent Conveyance (Participating in)
- Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card
- Fraudulent Vehicle Registration Stickers
- Foreclosure Fraud
- Gambling Fraud
- Health Care Fraud
- Identity Theft
- Insurance Fraud
- Internet Fraud
- Mail Fraud
- Medi-Cal Fraud
- Phantom Help
- Prescription Fraud
- Real Estate & Mortgage Fraud
- Securities Fraud
- Senior Fraud
- Telemarketing Fraud
- Unemployment Insurance Fraud
- Welfare Fraud
- Wire Fraud
- Workers Compensation Fraud
- Furnishing Dangerous Fireworks to Minors
- Furnishing or Selling Alcohol to Minors
- Gaming
- Gang Enhancements
- Good Samaritan Law
- Grand Theft
- Grand Theft Auto
- Grand Theft of a Firearm
- Gross Vehicular Manslaughter
- Habitual Sexual Offenders
- Habitual Traffic Offenders
- Handicapped Placard Misuse
- Hate Crimes
- Hazing
- Hit & Run
- Misdemeanor Hit & Run (Property Damage)
- Felony Hit & Run (Injuries to others)
- Human Trafficking
- Immigration Laws A to Z
- Imperfect self-defense (Flannel)
- Impersonating a Peace Officer
- Incest
- Inciting a Riot
- Indecent Exposure
- Intentional Transmission of HIV or AIDS
- Internal Affairs Investigation
- Internet Copyright Infringement
- Invasion of Privacy
- Involuntary Manslaughter
- Juvenile Crimes
- Kidnapping
- Kidnapping a Child Under 14
- Kidnapping During the Commission of a Carjacking
- Kidnapping for Ransom or to Commit Another Crime
- Knife Laws
- Large Capacity Magazines
- Laser Scope (Aiming or Pointing)
- Leaving an Animal Unattended in a Vehicle
- Lewd Acts by a Caretaker on a Dependent Person
- Lewd Acts with a Minor
- Arranging a Meeting with a Minor for Lewd Purposes
- Lewd Acts with a Minor Inflicting Bodily Harm
- Lewd Acts with a Child – Force or Fear
- Lewd Conduct in Public
- Engaging in Lewd Conduct
- Soliciting Lewd Conduct
- Lewdness or Intoxication in the Presence of a Child
- Lipstick Case Knives
- Loitering
- Loitering at a School
- Loitering with Intent to Commit Prostitution
- Loitering to Solicit the Purchase of Alcohol
- Looting
- Lying in wait (murder)
- Mail Theft
- Malicious Mischief to a Vehicle
- Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse and Child Neglect
- Manufacture or Sale of Counterfeit Marks
- Mayhem
- Marijuana
- Concentrated Cannabis
- Cultivation
- DUI Marijuana in California
- Medical Marijuana
- Medical Marijuana Card
- Possession
- Possession for Sale
- Possession While Driving
- Primary Caregivers
- Sale
- Selling or Giving Marijuana to a Minor
- Mental Health Diversion
- Methamphetaime Laws
- Military Diversion
- Minor in Possession of Alcohol
- Misappropriation of Public Funds
- Misdemeanor penalties
- Mislabeling of Food
- Misrepresentation of Charges
- Money Laundering
- Penal Code 186.10 Money Laundering
- Health & Safety Code 11370.9 Money Laundering
- Murder
- Attempted Murder
- DUI Murder
- Involuntary Manslaughter
- Voluntary Manslaughter
- Negligent Discharge of a Firearm
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Obstructing a Public Business Establishment
- Obstruction of Justice
- Offering False Evidence
- Open Container Laws
- Operating a Drug House
- Oral Copulation by Force or Fear
- Oral Copulation of a Minor
- Overweight Vehicles
- Pandering
- Panhandling
- Pardons (by the Governor)
- Peeking while Loitering / Unlawful Peeking
- “Peeping Tom” Laws
- Perjury
- Permitting a Minor in a Place Where Alcohol is Consumed
- Personal Injury
- Pet Insurance Fraud
- Petitions for Resentencing SC 1437
- Petty Theft
- Petty Theft Defined
- Petty Theft with a Prior
- Picketing Outside a Courthouse
- Pimping
- Pointing a Laser at an Aircraft
- Poisoning Food, Medicine or Water
- Police Officers Issuing False Reports
- Polygraph Law
- Possession of Alcohol in a Vehicle by a Person under 21
- Possession of a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Assault
- Possession of Destructive Device Materials
- Possession of Materials for Manufacturing Controlled Substances
- Possession of a Weapon at an Airport
- Possession of / Under the Influence of Nitrous Oxide
- Prefile Investigations
- Posting Harmful Information on the Internet
- PPP Loan Fraud
- Preparing False Evidence
- Prescribing Controlled Substances to an Addict
- Presence During Unlawful Controlled Substance Use
- Preventive detention hearings
- Probation Violation Hearings
- Prostitution
- Providing Alcohol to Minor with Vehicle Accident
- Publishing Credit Card, Access Card
- Rape
- Oral Copulation by Force
- Rape in Concert (Gang Rape)
- Sexual Battery
- Spousal Rape
- Statutory Rape
- Receiving Stolen Property
- Reckless Burning
- Reckless Driving
- Reckless Driving Causing Injury
- Reckless Driving Causing Specific Serious Injury
- Red Flag Law
- Relinquishing a Motor Vehicle to a Minor
- Rescuing a Prisoner
- Resisting an Executive Officer (PC 69)
- Resisting Arrest
- Retailer Credit Card Fraud
- Road Rage
- Revenge Porn/Nonconsensual Pornography
- Robbery
- Romeo and Juliet Law in California
- Rioting
- Selling a False Quantity
- Service Dog Fraud
- Sex with an Inmate
- Sexting Laws
- Sexual Acts with a Child Under 10
- Sexual Battery
- Sex Offender Residency Restrictions
- Shining Light at Aircraft to Interfere with Operations
- Shobi-Zue Knives
- Shooting at an Inhabited Dwelling or Occupied Car
- Shooting at an Unoccupied Vehicle Building or Dwelling
- Shoplifting
- Shurikens
- Sightseeing at the Scene of an Emergency
- Silencer (Possession of)
- Sodomy
- Solicitation for Prostitution
- Soliciting the Sale of Alcohol
- Soliciting Someone to Commit a Crime
- Squatting
- Stalking
- Statutory Rape
- STD Laws
- Street Racing
- Stun Gun Laws
- Supervising or Aiding a Prostitute
- Switchblades
- Synthetic Cannabis
- Synthetic Stimulants
- Tampering with a Motor Vehicle
- Tampering with the Vehicle of a Disabled Person
- Tattooing a Minor
- Theft
- Grand Theft
- Petty Theft
- Petty Theft with a Prior
- Three Strikes Law
- Throwing Objects at a Motor Vehicle
- Torture
- Trade Secret Theft
- Trespassing
- Truancy Laws
- Unauthorized Access to a Computer
- Unauthorized Entry into a Closed Emergency Area
- Unauthorized Practice of Law
- Unauthorized Practice of Medicine
- Unlawful Assembly
- Unlawful Referral to an Auto Repair Dealer
- Unlawful Tethering of a Dog
- Unlawful Taking of a Bike or Vessel
- Unlawful Taking of a Vehicle
- Unlawful Use of a Drivers License
- Vandalism
- Vehicle Identification Numbers (Altering, Changing or Destroying)
- Veterans Court in California
- Veterans with PTSD (criminal defense of)
- Vehicle Identification Number (Illegal Possession or Sale of)
- Vehicle Registration (Refusal to Show Proof)
- Vehicular Manslaughter
- Gross Vehicular Manslaughter While Intoxicated
- Vehicular Manslaughter While Intoxicated
- Veterans Court
- Violating a Restraining Order
- Voluntary Manslaughter
- Wallet Guns
- Warrants
- Waste Dumping
- Weapons in Penal Institution
- Weapons in Public Buildings and Meetings
- Weapons in Public Transit Facilties
- Weapons on School Grounds
- Wearing a Mask or Disguise to Evade Police
- Willful Exposure to Infectious Disease
- Window Tinting
- Wiretapping
- Workplace Harassment
- Writing Pen Knives
Our Chicago criminal defense attorneys handle misdemeanor, felony, DUI and juvenile cases throughout the Chicagoland and suburbs
Our staff of Chicago Illinois criminal lawyers includes three former prosecutors and two former career police officers.
Together with our private detectives and forensic experts, we work as a team, drawing on more than half a century of law enforcement experience.
We know firsthand how cops and district attorneys put together cases. We used to be in their shoes. We have the playbook.
Now we use this insider knowledge to your advantage in fighting your criminal charges.
Professional And Experienced Criminal Law Attorney in Chicago
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