Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney

Waukegan Criminal Lawyer

Everyone wants to avoid legal problems. However, when one does arise, you want the best possible legal representation. The more you have to lose, the more important your criminal defense lawyer becomes.

What to Look For In an Attorney:

• You want an Illinois criminal defense attorney who has relevant experience and knowledge in the area of the law that is relevant to the problem you face. For example, if you have been charged with an Illinois felony drug charge, you want an attorney with drug possession or drug dealing defense experience representing you.

• You want an Illinois criminal defense attorney who is familiar with the criminal process and procedures. A lawyer who can determine if procedures were properly followed and the consequences (or benefit to your defense) if law enforcement did not following proper procedures.

• You want Illinois criminal defense attorney who is familiar with the judiciary; a lawyer who understands the role of the judge, and has an understanding of factors judges may consider when ruling on certain issues.

• You want Illinois criminal defense attorney who is familiar with the prosecutor’s office. A lawyer who has insight into some of the strategies prosecutors employ to get convictions, and who also understand how to exploit weaknesses in the prosecution’s case.

Albert L. Wysocki – Lake County Criminal Defense Attorney

Al Wysocki is a former judge, a former prosecutor, a former chief deputy, a former criminal law professor, and a former FBI fingerprint technician. His unique experience and background allows him to examine each criminal issue from a variety of perspectives. He is familiar with fingerprint evidence, illegally obtained statements and confessions, illegal search and seizure issues, etc. He has the knowledge and background to understand the prosecution’s weaknesses, and the skill to expose those problem areas to a judge or jury.

Mr. Wysocki also employs a full time licensed private investigator to ensure he is prepared to provide you with the best possible defense against any criminal charges.

Whether you have been charged with a DUI in Skokie or domestic violence in Lake County, if you want representation from a lawyer with a track record of success, and the background and experience of a former judge, former prosecutor, and former officer of the law, contact an experienced Illinois criminal defense attorney today. Discover how to put an experienced criminal defense lawyer in your legal corner. For more information on criminal defense, see our criminal defense FAQ page.

Al Wysocki is a well respected lawyer with over 30 years of experience representing clients throughout Northeastern Illinois, including the cities of Antioch, Fox Lake, Grayslake, Gurnee, Lake Villa, Lake Forest, Libertyville, Lindenhurst, Mundelein, Round Lake Area, Spring Grove, Vernon Hills, Waukegan, as well as the counties of Lake, McHenry, DuPage and Northern Cook in the areas of criminal defense and family law.