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David W. Lawler
Former Prosecutors. Trial Attorneys. Free consults for all cases.
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Biography
I am a former prosecutor for the Williamson County State's Attorney. I am proud to dedicate my life to defending the US and IL Constitutions and fighting for our rights. I am devoted to the prosecution of the wrongdoers in the practice of personal injury. I promise to do everything I can to get you the best possible outcome no matter how big or small your case may seem. Schedule a time to talk and I would be happy to give you a free consult, regardless of your legal issue.
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Fees depend based on the type of case you have. Personal injury are typically contingent while criminal/DUI defense are flat fee. For flat fee cases, the amount required depends on 1) Attorney experience; 2) complexity and 3) hours required.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Illinois
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken
Professional Experience
- Attorney/ Partner
- Lawler Brown Law Firm
- - Current
- I defend the IL and US Constitution in my practice of IL and Federal Criminal Defense. I prosecute the wrongdoers through the civil code in my practice of personal injury. This practice includes car accidents, injuries, work comp, product liability and various other civil actions.
- Assistant State's Attorney
- Williamson County State's Attorney
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- I prosecuted misdemeanor and felony theft, drug offenses, and various other misdemeanor and felony cases. I won both jury trials - one for aggravated assault on a police officer and another for aggravated domestic battery by strangulation.
Education
- Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
- J.D. (2010) | Law
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- Activities: Taylor Mathis Fellow
- Dominican University
- B.A. (2006) | Biology/ Chemistry
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- Honors: Cum Laude
- Activities: I played soccer all four years.
Professional Associations
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- Williamson County Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
Speaking Engagements
- Conceal and Carry Law in Illinois, John A. Logan College Conceal Carry Class, John A. Logan College Carterville, IL
- John A. Logan College
- I provide the defense attorney perspective as it pertains to home self defense, conceal carry and the law of self defense in IL annually at the John A. Logan class on Concealed Carry.
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