Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC is a Chicago criminal defense law firm with offices at 2126 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60612 and 415 W Golf Rd, Suite #15, Arlington Heights, IL 60005, offering 24-hour consultation at 312-644-0444. Since 1990, the firm has successfully represented over 20,000 satisfied clients across Chicago, Cook County, and other Illinois counties, with founding attorney Mitchell S. Sexner holding an “AV Preeminent” rating from Martindale-Hubbell, recognition by “Who’s Who” in American Law, naming to The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Attorneys, and admission to U.S. District Courts in Illinois, Hawaii, Texas, and Wisconsin. Before founding his firm in 1990, Mr. Sexner aggressively prosecuted criminal cases as an Assistant State’s Attorney in Chicago, now leading a team including only former prosecutors and life-long defense attorneys with over 30 years of experience handling thousands of cases on average. The firm handles virtually every type of criminal offense from misdemeanors like retail theft to serious felonies including murder, with over 800 five-star Google reviews and competitive flat fees with flexible payment plans.
Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC represents clients charged with comprehensive criminal offenses including aggravated speeding, DUI, suspended/revoked licenses, license reinstatement, traffic violations, criminal damage to property, criminal trespass, retail theft, theft/robbery/burglary, assault and battery, domestic violence, kidnapping, drug crimes, marijuana possession, pre-trial release violations, expungement, crimes by minors, disorderly conduct, guns and weapons, harassment, identity theft, petty offenses/misdemeanors/felonies, resisting and obstruction, sex crimes, and solicitation/prostitution. The experienced attorneys provide straight talk from first consultation, work as a team with cases immediately assigned to knowledgeable lawyers working closely with Mr. Sexner, conduct hard work between court dates including reviewing reports/videos/evidence, traveling to crime scenes, contacting witnesses, negotiating with prosecutors, drafting and filing motions, maintaining constant client contact with weekly status calls, and have helped clients from 44 States across America. Their 24-hour live hotline at 312-644-0444 provides immediate access to free consultations, with the firm serving Arlington Heights, Chicago, and throughout Illinois with particular emphasis on helping clients navigate complex criminal justice matters.
Patel Law, PC in Decatur, Illinois provides criminal defense representation with attorney Baku N. Patel who has prior experience as both prosecutor and public defender, making him exceptionally well-suited to defend clients against wide-ranging serious criminal charges, emphasizing no charge is minor as even misdemeanor convictions have serious life-altering consequences. The firm can defend clients in any federal or Illinois state criminal matter, providing objective case assessments based on years of experience, helping negotiate favorable pleas with prosecution to significantly reduce potential sentences, and zealously challenging government in court when prosecution cases are weak or based on improperly obtained evidence. Patel emphasizes that innocence doesn’t eliminate need for criminal defense lawyers as telling your story to police or State’s Attorney without attorney present can worsen situations, with formal charges requiring observance of pretrial formalities including arraignment, bail conditions determination, and pretrial discovery that shouldn’t be navigated alone. With constitutional right to counsel representation at every process stage, the firm provides free case evaluations understanding that criminal conviction prospects are frightening, serving clients from offices at 108 West University Ave. Urbana, IL 61801, 115 West Pershing Road Decatur, IL 62526, 401 North Vermilion St. Danville, IL 61832, 60 E. Monroe St. Chicago, IL 60603, and 15 S Old State Capitol Plaza Springfield, IL 62701, reachable at 217-384-1111 operating 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.
The Toney Law Firm, LLC is a criminal defense and DUI law firm in Chicago, Illinois located at 105 W. Adams Street, Suite 2150, Chicago, IL 60603, reachable at 888-473-4058. Led by attorney Sarah Toney who is also a professor using up-to-date insights, work ethic, and sound judgment, along with associate attorneys Craig Campbell and Brittany Howard, the firm handles misdemeanor, felony, and federal charges in Cook, DuPage, Kane, DeKalb, Will, and Lake Counties. The team has years of experience in criminal defense and DUI defense with strategic legal skills acknowledged by noteworthy associations, renowned for being a force in the courtroom attracting attention across Illinois with commitment to always being better for clients’ benefit.
The Toney Law Firm, LLC specializes in DUI defense including ignition interlock devices, implied consent law, license reinstatement, and DUI on motorcycles, criminal defense for all types of cases, orders of protection, and handles the role of defense attorney providing legal counsel, investigating facts, developing defense strategies, representing clients in court, negotiating plea bargains, and protecting clients’ rights throughout the legal process. Sarah Toney has been featured on Fox 32 discussing the Highland Park shooter arraignment facing 117 felony counts with clients praising her 100% honesty, outstanding case handling, education during the process, open communication, professional and compassionate approach, thorough answering of questions, and impressive attorney skills resulting in satisfied outcomes keeping clients out of jail and with their families.
John DeLeon & Associates in Chicago provides criminal defense representation for clients facing charges in Maywood, Bridgeview, Skokie, Markham, and greater Chicago area, emphasizing that hiring an experienced criminal defense lawyer provides an advocate offering aggressive defense protecting freedom and future. Misdemeanor charges in Chicago are classified as Class C including assault and possession of less than 2.5 grams marijuana with up to 30 days jail and $1500 fines, Class B including harassment or possession of 2.5-10 grams marijuana with up to six months jail and $1500 fines, and Class A including possession of 10-30 grams marijuana, DUI, firearm possession, battery, or reckless driving with up to one year jail and $2500 fines. Felony charges are more serious with devastating consequences including murder potentially meaning life in prison, Class X charges like aggravated criminal sexual assault carrying up to 30 years in state penitentiary, and Class 4 as lowest felony class including stalking and aggravated assault with up to three years in state penitentiary and $25,000 fines. The firm represents clients facing assault, battery, burglary, drug crimes, murder, manslaughter, shoplifting, robbery, armed robbery, criminal appeals, expungement, or record sealing, providing skilled representation for juveniles facing charges. Located at 1016 W Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60607, the office operates 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM Monday through Saturday and 24 hours Sunday, reachable at (312) 728-3449, serving Skokie, Markham, Bridgeview, Maywood, and throughout greater Chicago.
Law Offices of Howard J. Wise & Associates is a criminal defense law firm with offices in Chicago at 22 W. Washington Street, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60602 and Schaumburg at 1821 Walden Office Square, 4th Floor, Schaumburg, IL 60173, reachable at 312-346-4555 and 847-397-1112 respectively. Led by Howard J. Wise, a former criminal and DUI prosecutor for the State of Illinois with over 20 years defending clients accused of crimes, the firm has gained a reputation across the local area for innovative defense tactics and record of success. Mr. Wise served as a Cook County Assistant State’s Attorney in Chicago for many years, prosecuting countless high-profile DUI and criminal cases, which provides him intimate knowledge of how the opposition thinks and operates.
With 16 years experience as a former Will County Prosecutor, Howard J. Wise has handled every type of case ranging from traffic tickets to DUI’s to first degree murder, including over 25 murder cases during his time at the prosecutor’s office. The firm has obtained favorable outcomes handling thousands of criminal law cases, with Mr. Wise earning numerous awards and a 10.0 Avvo rating. The Law Offices of Howard J. Wise & Associates offers comprehensive criminal defense services including assault and battery, CDL violations, domestic violence, driver’s license reinstatement, DUI charges, drug crimes, expungement, forgery/identity theft, fraud crimes, gun and weapon charges, juvenile crimes, murder/homicide, orders of protection, retail theft/robbery, sex crimes, and traffic violations. As an aggressive criminal defense attorney with 100 jury trials under his belt, Mr. Wise never hesitates to go to trial and works tirelessly to find the best criminal defense solution, serving Chicago and the surrounding areas including Will County, Grundy County, and Kankakee County.
Bernard Law is a criminal defense law firm located at 1 E. Superior St, Suite 500C, Chicago, IL 60611, serving Chicago and the Chicagoland area with principal attorney Nate Bernard, reachable at 312-772-4113. Attorney Nate Bernard graduated with honors from the University of Alabama School of Law, earned a masters degree in Theological Studies from Emory University, and received bachelor’s degrees in English and Philosophy from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Bernard has extensive experience as both a prosecutor with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office trying hundreds of cases and as a defense attorney with the Cook County Public Defenders Office representing individuals facing serious criminal charges. The firm specializes in criminal defense, DUI defense, expungement services, traffic violations, and various criminal matters throughout Chicago and surrounding areas.
The practice specializes in criminal defense including gun charges, drug charges, assault and battery, domestic battery, order of protection matters, traffic violations, property and theft crimes, DUI defense covering driving under the influence charges, first, second, and third DUI offenses, DUI testing issues, DUI leaving the scene, reckless homicide, underage DUI cases, and expungement services to clear criminal records throughout Illinois. Bernard Law provides personalized criminal defense representation with attorney Bernard’s unique combination of prosecution and defense experience giving clients comprehensive understanding of how the legal system works from both sides, utilizes modern technology including PowerPoint and wireless video projection to maximize trial results, offers free case evaluations for potential clients, and maintains commitment to protecting civil rights with exceptional knowledge and tenacity in every case. The firm handles cases in Chicago, Cook County, and throughout Illinois with attorney Bernard’s extensive trial experience and dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for clients facing criminal charges.
Chicago Trusted Attorneys operates from 300 N LaSalle Dr #4925, Chicago, IL 60654, providing criminal defense services at 312-519-3171 with 24/7 availability and flat-rate fees with payment plans. Led by David M. Smith with attorneys Paul M. Burnson and Isioma V. Ebiringah, the firm handles thousands of criminal defense cases throughout Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kankakee, Lake, and Will Counties. Their practice covers DUI charges with defense against license suspension and mandatory penalties, drug charges including possession and trafficking with motions to suppress evidence included in flat fees, sex crimes defense with focus on preventing registration requirements, theft charges from shoplifting to felony cases, and general felony and misdemeanor representation. The firm maintains a personal approach treating clients like family, offers flexible appointment scheduling around client needs, and has proven courtroom experience with successful case results. Services extend to expungement proceedings for eligible cases, speeding and traffic ticket defense, federal crime representation, and assistance with wrongful accusations through evidence gathering and witness testimony. With offices in Chicago, Wheaton, and connections throughout Illinois, they provide immediate consultation without pressure to retain services, maintain strict attorney-client privilege, and encourage clients to compare attorneys before making decisions. The practice emphasizes communication at every step, builds relationships to understand client stories, and combines extensive legal experience with forensic science knowledge.
Marx and Klein Criminal Defense Law Firm serves Chicago and throughout Illinois from 161 N Clark Street, Suite 1600, Chicago, IL 60601, with attorneys Steve Klein and Jeff Marx bringing over fifty years of combined criminal defense experience. The firm specializes in DUI defense, drug crimes, unlawful use of weapons charges, expungements, governor’s pardons, sealing criminal records, and both felony and misdemeanor state crimes. Attorney Jeff Marx leverages his former prosecutorial experience to anticipate state strategies and build stronger defenses for clients facing charges ranging from minor violations to serious federal crimes. The practice offers reasonable flat-fee pricing with flexible payment plans and loans available, ensuring quality representation remains accessible regardless of financial circumstances. Available twenty-four seven at (312) 625-0808, the attorneys provide free phone consultations and maintain constant communication through text, email, and personalized video updates from lawyers. With exclusive focus on Phoenix area and Maricopa County courts, the firm brings extensive local experience and has earned recognition as the 112th fastest-growing law firm in the United States from 2022-2024. Their client-centric approach includes limiting caseloads to ensure personalized attention, developing thorough defense strategies, and fighting tirelessly for clients’ freedom. The firm handles cases for professionals, students, tourists, and non-US citizens, understanding the unique concerns and collateral consequences each group faces when encountering criminal charges.
DRD Law LLC provides criminal defense representation from 332 S. Michigan Ave. Suite 900 in Chicago, IL 60604, led by founding partner David R. Drwencke who brings over 565 successful criminal defense cases and unique experience as a former Judicial Law Clerk observing hundreds of trials. The practice handles domestic violence charges with discreet strategic representation, murder allegations requiring evidence-driven defense strategies, sex crimes protecting rights and reputations, drug offenses from possession to trafficking, traffic crimes, gun and weapons charges with forceful advocacy, felonies, misdemeanors, and orders of protection. Additional offices serve clients in Mount Prospect, Oak Lawn, Berwyn, Cicero, Evanston, Orland Park, Schaumburg, Tinley Park, Maywood, Palatine, Des Plaines, and Skokie throughout Cook County. Drwencke’s rare insight into judicial thinking and ruling patterns, combined with mastery of evidentiary procedure and relentless litigation style, provides clients with sophisticated defense strategies. The firm offers exclusive access to their law firm app providing direct attorney communication, real-time case tracking, and twenty-four seven updates on court dates. With smaller caseloads ensuring individualized attention, the practice delivers what they describe as Chicago’s most technologically advanced criminal defense services. Available at 866-953-5455, the firm emphasizes decisive defense when everything is at stake, maintaining that effective representation determines decades of clients’ futures.
The Law Offices of Michael Baker maintains offices at 111 W. Jackson Boulevard, Suite 1700 in Chicago, Illinois 60604, along with northwest and south suburban locations, providing immigration, criminal defense, and DUI representation. The firm can be reached at 312-714-2800 or 847-282-4723 for consultations. Attorney Michael Baker offers comprehensive criminal defense services for clients charged with felony and misdemeanor crimes throughout Illinois, with particular expertise in DUI cases involving alcohol or drugs. The practice handles traffic violations including speeding tickets, reckless driving, and driving without a license, while also assisting clients with Illinois Secretary of State hearings for license reinstatement and restricted driving privileges. Baker represents individuals facing serious charges ranging from armed robbery and arson to car jacking, drug offenses, sex crimes, and murder, bringing 20 years of experience to various criminal matters. The firm maintains offices in Chicago and northwest suburbs including representation at Skokie and Rolling Meadows DUI courts. Services extend to expungement and sealing of criminal records, driver’s license suspension and reinstatement issues, and obtaining restricted driving permits. The practice emphasizes responsive service across both civil and criminal matters, serving individuals and foreign corporate clients. Baker also handles immigration and naturalization law, defending against deportation proceedings while representing businesses, educational institutions, and individuals seeking temporary or permanent U.S. status.
