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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Gurnee, IL

Looking for a criminal defense lawyer in Gurnee? Review the directory below to compare your options.

6 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Gurnee, IL
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Showing 6 criminal defense lawyers in Gurnee, IL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Brady Cole Trial Lawyers
501 N Riverside Dr Ste 116, Gurnee, IL 60031
(847) 752-9639 bradycolelaw.com
Davis & Associates, Attorneys at Law
1800 Nations Dr Suite 117-10, Gurnee, IL 60031
(847) 610-6791 lakecountydivorceattorney.org
Michael T. Cavanaugh, Attorney at Law
4017 Old Grand Ave, Gurnee, IL 60031
(847) 263-8820 mcavanaughlaw.com
Law Offices of Laura D. Frye, Ltd.
6615 Grand Ave #114, Gurnee, IL 60031
(847) 473-6075 lauradfryelaw.com
Ferris & Thompson, LTD
103 S Greenleaf St G, Gurnee, IL 60031
(844) 263-4040 injurylawyershotline.com
Law Offices of Matthew Stanton
4949 Grand Ave suite 6a-2, Gurnee, IL 60031
(847) 672-4952

If you face criminal charges in Gurnee Illinois you need a lawyer who understands Lake County court procedures and Illinois criminal statutes. Local attorneys can help with DUI drug offenses theft and other charges. They provide guidance through every stage of your case from arraignment to trial.

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Gurnee Cost?

Criminal defense lawyer costs in Illinois vary widely. For a misdemeanor case you might pay a flat fee between 1500 and 5000 dollars. Felony cases often cost 5000 to 20000 dollars or more depending on complexity. Many lawyers offer payment plans. This is general information not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if I am arrested in Gurnee?
Remain silent and ask for a lawyer immediately. Do not make any statements to police without your attorney present. Your lawyer can advise you on your rights and the next steps under Illinois law.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Illinois?
For most felonies in Illinois the statute of limitations is three years from the date of the offense. For misdemeanors it is generally 18 months. Some serious crimes like murder have no time limit.
Can a criminal defense lawyer help reduce my charges in Illinois?
Yes a lawyer can negotiate with prosecutors to reduce charges or seek alternative sentencing like probation or drug treatment. They can also challenge evidence and argue for dismissal if your rights were violated.