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Illinois Criminal Defense Lawyers

13 distinguished criminal defense law attorneys in Illinois, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Jed Stone

Jed Stone

Distinguished Lawyer

Criminal Defense Law

325 Washington Street, Waukegan, IL 60085

Jed Stone is one of the nation’s leading criminal defense lawyers. He is known for vigorous, thorough and intelligent representation on behalf of his clients. Listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Jed has also been distinguished as one of Illinois’ leading criminal defense lawyers. To be so honored, attorneys must receive multiple recommendations from their peers in a statewide survey conducted by the American Research Corporation. Thousands of Illinois lawyers were asked, “To whom would you refer criminal matters if a friend or family member were in need of representation?” Jed Stone is one of these peer-selected lawyers. Jed Stone is Fellow of the American Board of Criminal Lawyers.

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Peter Buh

Peter Buh

Featured Lawyer

Criminal Defense Law

524 West State St, Suite G, Geneva, IL 60134

Peter Buh has over 25 years of experience in the criminal field. He was the former Chief of Felony as an Assistant State's Attorney and have the unique qualification as a former Illinois Assistant Attorney General. As an Assistant State's Attorney, he conducted training to police officers and detectives for DUI Investigation, Sex Offenses, Theft Related Offenses, Violent Crimes and Securities Fraud. After training hundreds of officers in the latest techniques, Peter Buh will work tirelessly to defend you against whatever charges have been leveled against you. He has successfully defended clients ranging from DUI to serious felonies, including Aggravated DUI. For these and many other reasons, Peter Buh has been awarded "DUI Prosecutor of the Year". Peter has tried cases in numerous counties, with over one hundred trials on his resume. He has worked on many different kinds of cases, ranging from misdemeanor DUIs all the way up to murder. He currently represents clients in numerous counties, including DuPage, Kane, DeKalb, Kendall and Cook County.

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