Evan Winer
Law Offices of Winer & WinerWith 30 years of legal experience, Evan Winer is a highly-experienced Lake County defense attorney representing clients in the areas of Criminal, DUI, Traffic, Juvenile and Secretary of State License Reinstatement Hearings. A Graduate With Distinction (Cum Laude) from the University of Iowa and a member of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious academic honors society, Evan attended Loyola University of Chicago School of Law where he graduated and was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 1988 and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in 1989. After working in the civil litigation division of the Chicago firm of Arnstein & Lehr, Evan became a Cook County Public Defender and gained extensive experience in all aspects of criminal defense, having been assigned to Juvenile Court, First Municipal Division, Felony Preliminary Hearings, Night Narcotics Division and the Felony Trial Division at 26th & California. In 1993, Evan then worked for the Lake County Public Defender's Office in the Felony Trial Division and joined his father and brother at the Law Offices of Winer & Winer in Waukegan, where he has earned a reputation for outstanding advocacy in Lake County. Evan is a member of the Lake County Bar Association - where he is a member of the Criminal Law Committee - the North Suburban Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association.
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile Law
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- License Reinstatement Hearings
- Traffic
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Free Consultation
Please call us to arrange a free phone consultation: 847-336-9111 -
Credit Cards Accepted
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Rates vary on type of case and complexity. Fees are very reasonable for highest quality representation.
- Illinois
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- 7th Circuit
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Partner
- Law Offices of Winer & Winer
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- Felony Trial Assistant
- Lake County Public Defender
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- Adjunct Professor
- Loyola University Chicago
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- Legal Writing instructor
- Felony Trial Assitant
- Cook County Public Defender
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- Loyola University Chicago School of Law
- J.D. | Law
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- Honors: Dean's List
- Activities: International Law Society, Decalogue Society-student president
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- University of Iowa
- B.A. | Sociology, Communication
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- Honors: Phi Beta Kappa Academic Honors Society, Graduate with Distinction, Orville Hitchcock Foundation Scholarship, Dean's List (seven consecutive semesters), Honor Roll
- Activities: Hillel Student President
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- Orville Hitchcock Foundation Scholarship recipient
- University of Iowa
- This award is given each year to graduating Communication Studies majors with the highest cumulative grade point averages.
- Member
- Phit Beta Kappa
- Lake County Bar Assoication
- Member: Criminal & Traffic Committee
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- Chicago Bar Associate
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- North Suburban Bar Association
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- Second Chance Probation and the Offender Initiative Program
- The Docket: Bar Association of Lake County
- Law Abroad: South American Odyssey
- The Docket: Bar Association of Lake County
- Driving with a Suspended License and Without Insurance,
- Semana, June 1996
- The Missing Lincoln
- The Docket: Bar Association of Lake County
- Website
- Website
