Joliet, Illinois, Criminal Misdemeanors Defense Lawyer
Even a simple misdemeanor charge such as a traffic ticket can affect your life in a negative way. At our practice, The Law Office of Dawn R. Underhill, we help resolve these matters in a way designed to protect your rights, preserve your freedom, and minimize negative consequences for you.
We represent clients facing misdemeanor charges including:
- DUI
- Traffic charges – including speeding, reckless driving, and driving with a suspended license
- Theft and shoplifting
- Disorderly conduct
- Drug possession
- Domestic battery
- Juvenile crimes
- And others
Efficient and Effective Representation
When we talk with you, we will carefully analyze the facts of the case to determine the options in your case. For 8 years, the principal of our firm, attorney Dawn R. Underhill, worked as a Will County prosecutor. We understand criminal law and prosecutions. We know when to fight a charge and when to negotiate a plea. We will work to achieve the best outcome for you.
If you have multiple traffic violations on your record, we may be able to successfully challenge a ticket to protect your drivers license. If you face a drunk driving charge, we may be able to minimize the effect on your life and lifestyle. If you face a misdemeanor drug possession charge, we may be able to minimize the effect a conviction might have on your future career.
Because of our knowledge of the law and our experience, we are generally able to achieve results quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively, so you can deal with the consequences and move on with your life.
First and foremost, however, our goal in a criminal defense matter is to protect your rights and freedom.
For a free consultation with a criminal misdemeanors defense lawyer at The Law Office of Dawn R. Underhill, call toll-free 877-Law-Dawn (877-529-3296), or contact us online.
