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Hal M Garfinkel
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 35 years of experience
120 N LaSalle St, Suite 2600
Chicago, IL 60602
Traffic Tickets, Appeals, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
The John Marshall Law School
If it's experience, knowledge of the law, aggressive strategies, accessibility and affordability you are looking for in a Chicago criminal defense attorney, you will find all of those attributes and more at the law offices of Hal M. Garfinkel.
For nearly 20 years Mr. Garfinkel, a former prosecutor, has been making waves as a participant in many high-profile Illinois criminal cases. He can get results for you, too, whether your current legal situation involves a homicide charge or a DUI arrest.
This respected, veteran lawyer is Midwest-raised and educated, knows the people of the region and speaks their language. His former experience...
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Derek Martin
Villa Park, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets and DUI & DWI
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Derek Martin is from the south suburbs of Chicago. He attended Illinois State University where he received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Derek worked at a major media company for five years before deciding to enroll in law school.
He attended Chicago-Kent College of Law part-time in the evenings while working full-time during the day. Derek supervised and managed 55 employees at the company, before leaving to practice law full-time.
As a real estate investor since his early twenties, Derek built a law practice managing real estate transactions for investors throughout Chicagoland.
Derek has since co-founded Driver Defense Team where he manages...
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Cary Dohman
Wheaton, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 9 years of experience
(847) 999-7227
2100 Manchester Road
Building B Suite 915
Wheaton, IL 60187
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
The John Marshall Law School
Cary is an aggressive and experienced DUI Defense attorney who was selected as one of the “10 Best DUI/DWI Attorneys” in Illinois by the American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys in both 2017 and 2018. He was also recognized by SuperLawyers in the field of DUI (2017, 2018 & 2019), a designation given to just 2.5% of attorneys in Illinois. Additionally, Cary was selected as a “Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorney Under 40” by the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys.
Cary graduated cum laude from The John Marshall Law School after majoring in journalism & history at the University of...
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Marilyn Johnson
Orland Park, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, Family and Personal Injury
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Marilyn Johnson is a partner at Johnson & Johnson, Ltd. She has been practicing law for over 30 years, concentrating in the areas of divorce, custody, support, and visitation. She has conducted numerous trials and hearings involving large marital estates and complex child custody issues. Prior to practicing law, Marilyn Johnson was a special education teacher who worked with children with learning disabilities and emotional and behavioral problems. Her vast experience as a lawyer, teacher, and mother has enabled her to acquire a deep, compassionate understanding of the family unit, which has enabled her to counsel clients through the most...
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Tom F. Elsner
Wheaton, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Family
Northern Illinois University College of Law
Attorney Tom Elsner, Partner at Lafata Law LLC.
Tom received his undergraduate degree in business management at Arizona State University. Tom had found his calling for helping others attain what was just and right while working as a business manager. He then was admitted into law school at Northern Illinois University. While enrolled, Tom worked as a Clerk for the US District Court in Northern Illinois and as an intern with the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.
Since graduating from law school, Tom went on to become an Assistant State's Attorney for DuPage County where Tom worked in the traffic, misdemeanor and...
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Patricia Magana
Naperville, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Juvenile
Northern Illinois University College of Law
Ms. Magaña has extensive experience in criminal defense, including traffic, misdemeanor, and felony offenses. Additionally, she represents individuals in formal and informal hearings before the Secretary of State's Office.
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Harold Lewis Wallin
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 29 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Washington University School of Law
Harold L. Wallin is a lawyer based in Chicago, whose practice includes both criminal defense and personal injury claims. He is a graduate of the University of Chicago and the Washington University School of Law. He is a member of the Illinois Bar and the Federal Trial Bar of the Northern District of Illinois. Mr. Wallin is also a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association, the Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Illinois Lawyer & Substance Abuse Counselor Association. He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association’s Section on...
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David S. Olshansky
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Mr. Olshansky's practice is limited to only issues which arise out of domestic criminal and quasi-criminal cases including charges of domestic battery, criminal violations of orders of protection, defending the respondent in order of protection proceedings, and assisting petitioners in obtaining orders of protection. He is admitted by the Supreme Court to the Illinois State Bar and Federal Bar. Born in Chicago, he received B.B.A. with Honors from the University of Miami, Florida in 1997 and his Juris Doctorate from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2000 where he received multiple CALI awards for having the highest grade in a class....
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Steven M. Goldman
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and White Collar Crime
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
If you’re facing criminal charges, we encourage you to contact our Chicago criminal attorneys. We truly care about you, and your family. We are a family oriented law firm – and treat every client with passion, and a desire to truly help them. Sometimes innocent people get accused of a crime with no evidence. Prosecutors want to look good – and will do everything possible to make you admit you did something wrong. Prosecutors will push trumped up charges in order to get you to plea guilty. Our Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer understands the pressure you are facing – and...
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Jason Michael Kunowski
Wheaton, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 13 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Northern Illinois University
Jason Kunowski was born on April 1, 1983. He is the Senior Associate with Ramsell & Associates. He grew up in DuPage County. Jason received his undergraduate education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and went to law school at Northern Illinois University College of Law. While in law school, Jason was a 711 Intern with the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office. Also while in law school, Jason excelled in Mock Trial and the National Trial Competition.
Jason has nearly a decade in courtroom experience and in practicing law. He has handled countless DUI cases from beginning to end, including: contested hearings,...
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Maria G. Antoniolli
Winfield, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Family
The John Marshall Law School
Maria "Gabby" Antoniolli started her law practice as an Assistant State's Attorney with DuPage County State's Attorney's Office where she gained extensive trial experience in a variety of cases. During her time as a prosecutor, she prosecuted traffic and misdemeanor cases such as: DUIs, Domestic Violence, and Orders of Protection. Gabby was then promoted to the felony juvenile division where she handled hundreds of juvenile abuse & neglect cases from intake through disposition. During her tenure in this division, Gabby worked closely with the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and developed a deep understanding of the different aspects...
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John Plascak
Villa Park, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Inspired at a young age by family members practicing criminal defense law, John has had a lifelong passion for legal defense. John attended Indiana State University graduating Magnum Cum Laude in 2012 with a degree in criminology, criminal justice and political science. While attending Indiana State, John pursued his interest in flight by becoming a pilot.
John then attended Indiana University Robert McKinney School of Law. While in law school, John was admitted to the Dean’s Tutorial Society and tutored other law students. John also participated in moot court, trial team and was awarded two scholarships for his extensive knowledge...
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Amanda Waechter
Plainfield, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
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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Megan T. Lafata
Wheaton, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
Northern Illinois University College of Law
Megan Lafata (Elsner) is the Founder of Lafata Law LLC.
Megan received her undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa and went on to work as a law clerk with a DuPage County Law Firm specializing in local prosecutions, criminal defense and family law. She then was admitted to Northern Illinois University College of Law.
After graduating from Northern Illinois University College of Law, Megan embarked on her legal career as an Assistant State's Attorney for DuPage County. Her hard work and ambition catapulted her from prosecutions of traffic offenses to misdemeanors including DUI, battery, domestic battery, orders of protection, theft,...
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Rina Infelise
Wheaton, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and Family
The John Marshall Law School
Rina Infelise is currently a partner at Rohde and Infelise, PC where she practices in all areas of Criminal law, traffic offenses, domestic violence and orders of protection. Additionally, Rina defends parties that are the subject of Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) investigations. and abuse and neglect proceedings.
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Gregory Reeder
Joliet, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 17 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Family
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Mr. Reeder fights for his clients bringing over 15 years of defending persons charged with violating the law to serve his clients. Mr. Reeder is a graduate of the University of Illinois College of Law and has a Bachelor of Arts in History and Philosophy. Mr. Reeder coached youth football for five years, participated in the American Pool Association, and founded a charity softball games between attorneys and the police department in Joliet which helped raise almost $3000.00 to help feed children in Will County.
Mr. Reeder served five years as an Assistant Public Defender in Will County at the felony,...
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Michael S. Hopkins
Joliet, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 15 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Municipal
The John Marshall Law School
U.S. Air Force Veteran Michael S. Hopkins has been practicing law in Will and surrounding counties for more than a decade. He is a former prosecutor experienced in both the prosecution and defense of traffic and ordinance offenses, including misdemeanors. He is also well-versed in municipal law and has represented numerous clients in municipal matters, including liquor control, video gaming, planning and zoning, code enforcement, and boards of fire and police commissioners. Currently, Mr. Hopkins is accepting new clients in traffic, municipal, and general practice matters, including evictions.
In his free time, Michael is an avid motorcyclist and runner. ...
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Kelly Moore
Stone Park, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Prior to joining the team at Driver Defense Team, Kelly was a partner at McSweeney Moore Law Offices. She worked side by side with retired Judge Colleen McSweeney Moore beginning in 2013. Kelly joined McSweeney Moore Law Offices after graduating cum laude from the John Marshall Law School. She attended the John Marshall Law School from 2010-2013 and she was able to complete law school in only two and a half years.
Since being sworn in to the Illinois Bar, Kelly has practiced a variety of criminal law cases; everything from minor traffic offenses to class X felonies. She has participated...
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Michael O'Donnell
Wheaton, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
DePaul College of Law
Prior to entering private practice as an attorney in 2015, Mike worked at the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office for over 11 years, handling all types of felony, misdemeanor and traffic cases. Prior to becoming a prosecutor, Mike served as a clerk at the State's Attorney office conducting motion writing and legal research. As an Assistant State's Attorney, he has prosecuted thousands of cases including traffic, DUI, financial crimes, Drug crimes and Assaults and Batteries and other violent crimes. Mike served in the Traffic, Misdemeanor, Juvenile and Felony Division. He has conducted hundreds of trials and hearings involving traffic...
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Shahina Khan
Villa Park, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Shahina grew up in Skokie, Illinois and has lived in the Chicagoland area most of her life. She graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2018 with Juris Doctorate.
Before coming to Driver Defense Team, she was a staff attorney for numerous judges at the Cook County Criminal Division for over two years.
While in law school, Shahina clerked for one of the largest and most respected prosecutor’s offices in the United States – Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. As a 711 law clerk, she successfully litigated several bench trials and gained a wealth of experience in advocacy. She also clerked at...
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Paul F. Serkland
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
The John Marshall Law School
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Bayarjargal Bayar Sereenen
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 10 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Immigration
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
Unlike most other attorneys, as a former immigrant student of law, I have keen understanding about common needs of people of immigrant communities. I specialize in family/employment immigration, deportation defenses, all issues regarding visas, and asylum. You can have an assurance that I will resolve your immigration problem in timely, efficient, and more importantly, creative manner.
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Nicholas Peluso
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Military
DePaul College of Law
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Michael D. Baker
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 35 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Immigration
Washington University School of Law
Concentration in Immigration and Naturalization Law: Asylum, Business and employment-related Immigration, Consular Processing, Criminal and Deportation/Removal Defense, Detention, Domestic Violence and Immigration, Family Immigration, Federal Litigation, Naturalization; Criminal Defense, Post-conviction relief, sealing or expungement, DUI and license suspension, traffic citations and license reinstatement; firm also practices in Injury and Workers' Compensation cases.
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Jonathan Feldman
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
My law firm is dedicated to defending the rights, freedoms and liberties of my clients, 24/7. I represent my clients in a variety of criminal cases, ranging from minor misdemeanors to very serious felony charges. I am passionate and very hard working and enjoy doing whatever I can do to vigorously defend my clients in court.
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Kimber Russell
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Cannabis Law, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
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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Benjamin Elson
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 18 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Mr. Gerald W Napleton
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Business, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
Gerald W. Napleton (Jerry) joined the firm in March of 2014 with a wide breadth of experience in several areas of the law. His focus is on personal injury matters, workers' compensation, and residential and commercial real estate transactions. Jerry has successfully argued in various jurisdictions including numerous Circuit Courts, the Illinois Appellate Court, the Illinois Workers Compensation Commission, and the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission. He has represented a variety of clients from individuals to large corporations. Jerry was born in the southwest metropolitan area of Chicago and attended Marist High School. He received a Bachelors of Arts...
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Jerald Novak
Elmhurst, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
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Elfreda Dockery
Homewood, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Domestic Violence
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Neil J. Adams
Joliet, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Any Chicago-area resident who is suspected of a serious crime should have an experienced and aggressive criminal defense attorney working for them. A criminal conviction can carry life-changing consequences, including enormous fines, hours of community service, a permanent blot on your record, and even years in prison. Because of the seriousness of a conviction, you will want a lawyer who is very familiar with criminal law and is dedicated to an aggressive and clever defense for clients. Neil Adams, a criminal defense attorney in Joliet, IL, is just such an attorney. He has been practicing law in Illinois for 20...
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Daniel D. Hinich
Homewood, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 33 years of experience
(312) 465-8000
17926 South Halsted Street, Suite 3SE
Homewood, IL 60430
Traffic Tickets, Cannabis Law, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
The John Marshall Law School
Daniel D. Hinich received his B.A. from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana and his J.D. from the John Marshall Law School in Chicago. He was admitted to the Illinois bar in 1991. Mr. Hinich worked as a staff attorney with the Chicago Legal Clinic after law school helping clients with cases in traffic, real estate, divorce, bankruptcy, wills & trust, landlord-tenant, contract, personal injury, worker’s compensation and of course criminal law. After the Clinic he joined the personal injury law firm of Timothy J. Touhy & Associates. In 1996, Mr. Hinich founded his own law firm which now...
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Alexander Ktenas
Orland Park, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Alexander Ktenas is the founding partner of Ktenas Law. Prior to establishing Ktenas Law, Alexander worked as an Assistant State's Attorney in the Cook County State’s Attorney's office for years.
As a former prosecutor with the Cook County State's Attorney office, Alexander Ktenas has had the opportunity to learn the Legal System inside and out. Alexander began his career handling family law cases including establishing paternity, support orders, post-decree issues, and even parenting schedules.
Subsequently, Alexander spent years handling all types of criminal cases both misdemeanor and felony. Alexander has become an expert in handling DUI cases and all types...
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James A. Payonk Jr.
Orland Park, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
The John Marshall Law School
My name is James A. Payonk, Jr. I am a personal injury and criminal defense attorney with more than 25 years of legal experience. I am the founder of my law offices in Orland Park and Chicago, Illinois.
I was born and raised on the south side of Chicago. I did my college undergraduate studies at DePaul University and obtained my law degree from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago. My family and I have lived in the southwest suburbs of Chicago for thirty years.
I am a member of the Federal trial bar of the United States District Court. I...
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Eryk J. Wachnik
Des Plaines, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Eryk Wachnik is the founder of Wachnik Law LLC and has been practicing law for over 10 years. Eryk concentrates his practice in the areas of traffic and DUI defense, criminal defense and personal injury.
Prior to starting Wachnik Law LLC, Eryk served as an Assistant State's Attorney at the Cook County State's Attorney's Office where he prosecuted thousands of felony narcotics and gun cases; DUI and traffic cases and a multitude of misdemeanor cases. Eryk has tried hundreds of cases in Chicago and suburban Cook County. Eryk has also prosecuted cases throughout the collar counties. Additionally, Eryk has years...
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Christopher Syregelas
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
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Ann Lampariello-Perez
Wheaton, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 33 years of experience
(630) 668-8500
Rathje & Woodward, LLC
300 E. Roosevelt Rd., Suite 300
Wheaton, IL 60187
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
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Kevin Gosewisch
Mokena, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 33 years of experience
Traffic Tickets, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
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Maurice Rice II
Stone Park, IL Traffic Tickets Lawyer with 3 years of experience
Traffic Tickets and DUI & DWI
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Wayne Irvin Novak
Chicago, IL Traffic Tickets Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationTraffic Tickets, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI