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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers Near You in Oswego, IL
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4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Oswego, IL
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Showing 4 criminal defense lawyers in Oswego, IL
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Kristine Larsen Attorney at Law
22 W Van Buren St, Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 551-4041 kristinelarsenlaw.com
Mockaitis Law Group LLC
123 W Washington St Ste 319, Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 776-8483 mockaitislaw.com
Lisa Coffey Law Offices
3408 Orchard Rd, Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 554-3000 lacoffeylaw.com
Gregg E Littlejohn Law Office
15 Abbeyfeale Dr, Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 554-9750
If you face criminal charges in Oswego, Illinois, a local criminal defense lawyer can help protect your rights and build a strong defense. Illinois law has specific rules for offenses like DUI, theft, and drug crimes that vary by county and municipality. A lawyer familiar with Kendall County courts can guide you through the legal process and work to reduce penalties or dismiss charges.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Oswego Cost?
The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in Illinois varies widely by case complexity and lawyer experience. For a simple misdemeanor, fees may range from 1,500 to 5,000 dollars. For a felony, costs can be 5,000 to 20,000 dollars or more. Many lawyers offer flat fees for standard cases or hourly rates between 200 and 500 dollars. 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 types of criminal cases does a Oswego lawyer handle?
A criminal defense lawyer in Oswego typically handles DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, domestic violence, and traffic offenses. They also handle felony and misdemeanor cases in Kendall County courts.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Illinois?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Illinois law requires a first court appearance within 48 hours for most arrests, and a lawyer can help you prepare for that hearing and protect your rights.
What is the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor in Illinois?
In Illinois, a misdemeanor carries up to one year in jail, while a felony can result in over one year in prison. Felonies also have higher fines and longer-term consequences like loss of voting rights.
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