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Nrupa Patel
Decatur, IL Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Nrupa Patel 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...
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Jon P. Erickson
Decatur, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
Jon Erickson, known formally as Jonathan Parker Erickson, is a Decatur native and attended Decatur public schools through 12th grade. He graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1991 and completed his undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice Sciences at Illinois State University in 1995. He received his Juris Doctorate from Southern Illinois University in 1999. He was admitted to practice law in the State of Illinois in 2000.
Jon worked as an Assistant State's Attorney for Macon County from Spring 2000 until December 2000 at which time...
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Juan Ooink
Bolingbrook, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and IP
DePaul College of Law
Criminal defense attorney practicing in Will, Du Page, Cook, Kane, Kendall and surrounding areas handling matter from minor traffic tickets, DUIs, domestic battery, drugs cases, sex cases and all misdemeanors and felonies.
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Jorie K. Johnson
Aurora, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(847) 922-8683
3015 East New York Street
Suite A2-178
Aurora, IL 60504
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
The John Marshall Law School
I am an attorney licensed in Illinois and take cases in Cook, DuPage, Kane, Will, Kendall and other Chicago metropolitan area counties. I focus my practice on criminal records law (i.e., expungement, sealing and clemency) and would be happy to talk to you about your legal needs in this area!
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Michael Poulakidas
Aurora, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Western Michigan University
Graduated Law School in 1998. Passed the Bar Exam and was admitted to practice in the State of Illinois in May of 1998.
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Raul A Villalobos
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 51 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Business, DUI & DWI and Foreclosure Defense
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Raul A. Villalobos is one of the most well known and respected trial attorneys in the Chicago land area. In his almost forty years of experience he has handled hundreds of criminal and civil trials and has represented individuals as well as Fortune 500 companies.
Currently, Raul A. Villalobos is the managing partner at Villalobos & Associates, which handles a wide range of cases from DUI to Consumer Fraud.
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Chantelle A. Porter
Lombard, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Family and Juvenile
Chantelle A. Porter is a graduate of The Ohio State University (2003) and graduated from DePaul University College of Law (2006). Chantelle was admitted to practice in 2006. While at DePaul University College of Law, Chantelle received her Family Law Certificate and was the recipient of the Public Interest Law Association Grant - Judge Jeffrey Coman Designation, the Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center Grant, and the Dean's Scholarship.
Chantelle is a Partner at A. Traub and Associates, practicing all areas of Family Law, Juvenile Criminal Defense, DCFS Abuse and Neglect, Domestic Violence, Orders of Protection, and Civil Litigation Defense....
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John O. Walsh
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Real Estate
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
I have been licensed and practicing law in Illinois for thirty years, primarily in domestic relations, real estate and criminal defense. In addition, I am an Illinois licensed real estate broker.
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David M. Smith
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 19 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Michigan State University College of Law
David Smith is a lawyer at Chicago Trusted Attorneys™, bringing his fifteen years of experience to clients charged with criminal offenses. This includes people charged with DWIs, domestic violence, or those seeking to get their criminal records sealed.
David Smith studied for his undergraduate degree at Northern Michigan University. Before attending law school at Michigan State University - College of Law, he worked at the Ingham County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office as a clerk. He also clerked for an Ingham County Circuit Court Judge.
While attending law school, he continually honed his legal skills by graduating from the Trial Practice Institute. This...
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Kevin P Bolger
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 48 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and White Collar Crime
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Kevin P. Bolger & Associates is a criminal defense law firm that provides legal services to those charged with State and Federal crimes in Chicago, IL. This law firm can provide dedicated and aggressive defense for their clients charged with major criminal offenses in Chicago, IL.
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Kimber Russell
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Cannabis Law, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
DePaul College of Law
As a family law attorney, I will be a strong advocate for you and your family in times of crisis. Whether you need a dissolution, a post-decree action such as modification of child support or parenting time, I will be by your side and fighting for you.
Cannabis expungements and criminal records relief are what I provide to clients to give them a fresh start.
I am also an advocate and guide for people facing the criminal prosecution system in Chicagoland. I am a founder and partner at Vanguard Advocates, LLP, a law practice focused on people and problem-solving. Vanguard Advocates,...
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Sarah Toney
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Sarah Toney has practiced in the areas of criminal defense and DUI defense since 2004, which includes civil and criminal Orders of Protection, Stalking No Contact Orders and Drivers License Reinstatements. She was a Top Woman Lawyer in Leadership in 2021 by the Women's Bar Association, a Top 100 Lawyers in IL by Super Lawyers and Young Lawyer of the Year by the State Bar Association. She has wonderful reviews from former clients, which you can read. She truly cares about her clients and will fight for your case!
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Robert F. Stringini
Wheaton, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 51 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
The John Marshall Law School
Robert F. Stringini has been practicing criminal law for over 40 years. He is the former law partner of former Attorney General and former DuPage County States Attorney, James E. Ryan. He is also a former law partner of sitting Federal Court Judge John W. Darrah. He, himself, is also a former Dupage County Assistant States Attorney. Robert has handled or tried hundreds of criminal cases, including, but not limited to, attempted murder, sexual assault, theft and DUI. Robert has successfully argued before the Illinois Appellate Court.
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Jason R. Epstein
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Appeals and Civil Rights
The John Marshall Law School
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Benjamin Martinez
Cicero, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
DePaul College of Law
Aggressive criminal defense attorney with over 12 years of trial experience. I have defended over 3,000 clients in cases ranging from driving under the influence of alcohol, DUI/DWI, to Class X Felonies. I promise a quality defense focusing on beating your case at an affordable cost. The first consultation is free and payment plans are available.
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Chris Gramm
Bloomington, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Northern Illinois University
Chris Gramm was born and raised in McLean County. After graduating from University High School in Normal, he received his BA from Illinois State University(ISU) and MA from the University of Illinois (U of I) prior to attending law school at Northern Illinois University(NIU). Before opening a law practice in Bloomington, he was formerly a lawyer with the McLean County State’s Attorney’s Office where he prosecuted misdemeanors, DUI and traffic cases. Chris is a member of the McLean County and Illinois State Bar Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Chris is now a partner with the law...
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Kevin Sanborn
Bloomington, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Cannabis Law, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
Kevin is a dedicated attorney and advocate for his clients. He began his career in law as a prosecutor and prosecuted offenses ranging from DUI to Homicide, Sexual Assault, Fraud, and Domestic Violence. As a private attorney he has brought his incredible skill and knowledge to bear for his clients in similar cases. He fights and he wins.
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Mr. Thomas Eric Ost
Tinley Park, IL Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal Defense, Business, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Illinois Institute of Technology
I am Thomas Eric Ost. As a former Assistant Public Defender in DuPage County, I handled hundreds of criminal, mental health, and juvenile cases. Those cases ranged from DUIs, Domestic Batteries, and Retail Thefts to Aggravated Batteries and Murder. The police and the prosecutors seem to do their best to dehumanize defendants to everyone including to the defendants themselves. Yet in 23 years of practice, I’ve learned that most people with legal problems are not bad people. They are people who are caught up in a problem a lot bigger than they...
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James Kassir
Hinsdale, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Traffic Tickets
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
My firm was established in 2004 with my primary legal focus being criminal defense, DUIs, suspended licenses, traffic tickets, traffic accidents, misdemeanors, and expungements. For the last 14-years, I have committed myself wholeheartedly to a thorough and diligent battle on behalf of my clients in order to attain exoneration.
I graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2004 and opened my practice shortly thereafter. In 2005, I received a Distinguished Service Award from the Chicago Volunteer Legal Services for obtaining asylum on behalf of an Eritrean refugee. My current practice extends through Cook, DuPage, Will, Kane and Lake Counties.
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Jennifer K. Kearney
Joliet, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Family and Real Estate
The John Marshall Law School
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Amanda Waechter
Plainfield, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
Valparaiso University School of Law
Amanda Waechter is an experienced and professional criminal defense attorney who can help you. She will listen to you, fight for you and be with you through every step of your criminal or traffic case. Amanda can also help you clear your criminal record.
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Daniel J. Reynolds
Decatur, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer
(217) 428-0948
Erickson, Davis, Murphy, Johnson & Walsh, Ltd.
132 S Water St., Ste. 610
Decatur, IL 62523
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
Saint Louis University School of Law
Dan Reynolds tells bad jokes and finds humor in the antics of poorly-behaved dogs. Dan is a lawyer serving Macon County and surrounding areas. His primary areas of practice are DUI, criminal law, divorce and family law, civil litigation, and FOID appeals.
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Steven E. Skinner
Bridgeview, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 24 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Loyola University Chicago
Steven E. Skinner graduated from Loyola University Chicago Law School, after completing his undergraduate degree from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. At Southern Illinois University, Steven E. Skinner received a degree in Political Science with an English Literature minor. After graduating law school he began working as a prosecuting attorney with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
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Tom Hallock
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer
Criminal Defense, Civil Rights and DUI & DWI
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Attorney Thomas C. Hallock is committed to providing his clients skillful, aggressive, and effective representation. Thomas understands that facing a criminal charge can be one of the most serious, stressful, and life-altering events you will ever face. If you are accused of committing a crime, your choice of attorney may significantly affect the rest of your life. Choose wisely. Thomas is committed to fighting relentlessly on your behalf to achieve the best possible outcome. He has helped defend people charged with everything from traffic offenses, to white-collar crimes, to large-scale drug conspiracies. Additionally, he has helped clients avoid arrest altogether...
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Donald Knuckey Jr.
East Peoria, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Bankruptcy, DUI & DWI and Family
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
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Jerald Novak
Elmhurst, IL Criminal Defense Attorney
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
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Benjamin Elson
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 19 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Insurance Claims and Traffic Tickets
University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Sandi Byrd
Aurora, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Our experienced criminal defense lawyers at Zuelke & Byrd, L.L.C., have significant experience defending people charged with crimes.
Sandi Byrd entered private practice in October 2002 following nearly six years working as an attorney in the Kane County Public Defender's Office. Since entering private practice Sandi has represented clients in Kane, DuPage, Kendall, DeKalb, and Cook Counties. Sandi graduated from the Indiana University School of Law in 1996 and was admitted to practice law in Illinois and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois the same year. Since the beginning of her career Sandi has focused her...
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Mazie Harris
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Mazie A. Harris is an Illinois licensed attorney with over 12 years experience. Ms. Harris served as a Hearing Officer for the Illinois Secretary of State for over 7 years before entering private practice. Ms. Harris presided over Formal Hearings and has written hundreds of Orders for the following hearings: reckless homicide, multiple BAIID violations, multiple driving while revoked, false identification, zero tolerance and Out of State DUI revocation. Ms. Harris has extensive knowledge and experience witth the Secretary of State administrative rules and administrative hearing process.
Ms. Harris also has extensive experience in the...
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Howard Wise
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile and Personal Injury
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
If you have been charged with a criminal offense, you must act quickly! For the best legal representation in Chicago you need attorney Howard Wise from the Law Offices of Howard J. Wise & Associates. If you have been charged with criminal offenses such as assault ,battery, sex crimes, drug crimes, or DUI crimes, one of our Chicago defense lawyers can review your case and fight for your rights to get you the results you are looking for. Howard Wise is an criminal defense attorney who was a former prosecutor, this edge will result in getting you the best insight...
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Louis Meyer
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Appeals, Civil Rights and Personal Injury
DePaul College of Law
Louis J. Meyer, a partner with Meyer & Kiss, LLC, concentrates his practice in Civil Rights, Criminal Law, and Personal Injury. Mr. Meyer is also actively working with Medical Marijuana research and passage of legislation for Medical Marijuana. Prior to founding Meyer & Kiss, LLC Mr. Meyer was an associate with a Chicago law firm concentrating on Civil Rights. Mr. Meyer joined the Chicago law firm in November 2006, after graduating from DePaul University College of Law, Mr. Meyer was the first attorney to join the law firm and helped the firm grow its client base and reputation. During his...
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Frank Cece Jr.
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 34 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
The John Marshall Law School
Mr. Cece, a former prosecutor, has practiced criminal law almost exclusively for nearly 20 years. Mr. Cece handles serious felonies ranging from drug offenses and weapons to capital murder cases.
Mr. Cece also defends with success serious traffic offenses, such as DUI, Suspended/Revoked License, Reckless Driving and Reckless Homicide cases.
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Van A. Larson
Batavia, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Family and Real Estate
John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL
Van A. Larson is the President of and principal/sole attorney at the Law Office of Van A. Larson, P.C. in downtown Batavia, Illinois. Van received a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, and later received his Juris Doctorate from the John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois. Van A. Larson was admitted to the Illinois Bar and the U.S. District Court of Northern Illinois in 1978. Since then, he has gained more than 35 years of litigation experience in nearly all courts throughout Kane, Kendall, DuPage and DeKalb counties. Van’s career began...
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Rosemary Messineo Kostopoulos
Oakbrook Terrace, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(630) 279-0542
2 Mid America Plaza, Suite 832
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Criminal Defense and Domestic Violence
Rosemary Kostopoulos is a criminal defense attorney in Chicago, IL with over 10 years experience handling all criminal law matters. Rosemary serves clients throughout the Chicago area and Dupage County. She offers a free consultation.
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Steven Fine
Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
For 20 years, Steven Fine has been practicing law. As a Chicago criminal defense attorney, he knows how to handle all types of charges, from sex crimes to theft offenses. Steven understands the complex nature of the criminal justice system and knows what to expect going into a courtroom. He gained experience as a former prosecutor, building his legal skills and crafting a unique knowledge that now helps him on the other side of the courtroom. Steven holds a 9.5 Superb rating on Avvo and has been included in the Super Lawyers® list. He has the experience, determination, reputation, and...
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Eric Pittman
Naperville, IL Criminal Defense Attorney with 29 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
James Eric Pittman is a former prosecutor with extensive experience in handling DUI and criminal cases. While serving at the State Attorney's Office, Eric taught the Study of Crime, Criminal Law, and Criminal Investigation to police officers and those hoping to become police officers as an adjunct professor at a local college.
After his tenure at the State Attorney's Office, Eric went on to found The Law Offices of Eric Pittman. For 15 years, he has been dedicated to representing people facing charges in criminal cases, DUIs, and traffic-related matters.
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Michael J. Gilmartin
LaGrange, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Real Estate and Traffic Tickets
DePaul College of Law
At Gilmartin Legal, our mission is to provide the best legal results at the most reasonable cost, and to effectively communicate with clients through every stage of their representation.
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Gilmartin Legal is committed to giving each client complete attention. To us, there is no such thing as a small issue. We treat each and every case with care and individualized attention. Every client is important, and we make sure to treat each and every case with respect and thoroughness. When you bring your legal matter to Gilmartin Legal, you can feel confident...
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Natalie M. Stec
Woodridge, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Divorce and Family
New York Law School
Simply put, experience matters. When you are facing a serious legal matter, you want to know that the attorney representing your interests knows what to expect and how to build an effective legal strategy. I am a seasoned lawyer in family law, and have a proven track record in court. Clients come to me because of my ability, knowledge of the law and the level of individualized services I provide for my clients. I am very proud of the fact that most of my business comes from client referrals which is the best compliment and "review" a lawyer can...
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Frank H Byers II
Decatur, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Criminal Defense, Divorce, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of Illinois College of Law
Frank H Byers, II, has practiced law in Macon County Illinois since 1977. Frank started practice with his father in the firm Byers & Byers. The firm later became known as Byers, Byers & Greenleaf. After his father retired, Frank was a partner in the law firm Fuller, Hopp, McCarthy, Quigg & Byers before he began practicing law in the firm Frank H. Byers, II, Ltd., in 1995. Frank H. Byers, II, Ltd., is a full service litigation firm appearing in state and federal courts in Illinois. The firm represents both individuals and businesses in litigation in...
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Monica Hawkins
Decatur, IL Criminal Defense Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Family
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale