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Hal Garfinkel

Hal Garfinkel

Law Offices of Hal M. Garfinkel LLC

Elite Lawyer Since 2018

Licensed in Illinois

Chicago, IL Criminal Defense Attorney

Hal M. Garfinkel is a dedicated Chicago criminal defense attorney with nearly two decades of legal experience. A former prosecutor, he has played a role in numerous high-profile criminal cases across Illinois. His background provides valuable insight into the legal system, allowing him to build strong defense strategies for a wide range of cases, from serious felony charges to DUI arrests. Born and educated in the Midwest, Mr. Garfinkel understands the local community and the complexities of the region’s legal landscape. His time as a prosecutor offers a unique perspective on courtroom proceedings, which he applies to his defense work. Whether in trial or during an appeal, he is committed to providing strategic and effective legal representation. From the initial consultation, clients recognize his commitment to accessibility and advocacy. He offers flexible appointment options, including evenings, weekends, and off-site meetings, as well as visits to jails and police stations. His approach ensures that clients receive guidance and representation when they need it most.

Education

  • John Marshall Law School, JD, 1989
  • University of Kansas, BS, 1985

Bars

  • Illinois State Bar Association

Associations

  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 2001
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1998

Languages

  • English
  • Hebrew
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134 N LaSalle St, 860
Chicago, IL 60602

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