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Wallin’s August, September and October Victories

The Law Office of Harold L. Wallin reports the following victories for its clients in August, September and October of 2014: Nine clients had their statutory summary suspensions rescinded, in courthouses in Bridgeview, Chicago, Markham and Skokie. Two DUI clients had their cases dismissed, including one which was dropped after the judge found that the […]

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Harold Wallin named one of the Top 100 Criminal Trial Lawyers in Illinois

Harold L. Wallin has been selected as one of the Top 100 Criminal Trial Lawyers in Illinois.

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Wallin’s June and July victories

In June and July 2014, Mr. Wallin reports the following wins for his clients: five summary suspensions rescinded for clients at the following courthouses: one in Bridgeview, three in Chicago (Daley Center), and one in Waukegan (Lake County). Mr. Wallin obtained a finding of not guilty for a client at the Markham courthouse after a […]

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Wallin’s May Victories

In May, 2014, Mr. Wallin had the following victories: 1) A client in Maywood was found not guilty after a judge heard post-trial motions and determined that the evidence had been insufficient to prove that he had been driving under the influence of alcohol; 2 and 3) two clients, one in Chicago and another in […]

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Wallin’s April Victories

In April Mr. Wallin had the following victories: 1) A client in Markham had his three year summary suspension rescinded when Mr. Wallin successfully argued that his client had been arrested for DUI without reasonable suspicion to believe that he had been driving under the influence of alcohol; 2) a client in Skokie was found […]

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Wallin’s February and March Victories

In the past two months, Mr. Wallin reports the following victories for his clients: 1) A client who was facing license revocation for a second DUI was found not guilty by a judge in Bridgeview after a bench trial. The client had been stopped by Illinois State Police after he was spotted speeding on the […]

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Wallin’s January Victories

This January, the Law Offices of Harold L. Wallin was able to win rescission of three client’s Statutory Summary Suspensions:  one for a client in Skokie and another for a client in Chicago, who both faced one year suspension for refusing a breath test, one for a client in Markham who faced a six month […]

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IL to consider changing law that gives lifetime revocations to anyone with 4 DUI convictions

For the last 15 years, Illinois has had a law on the books that prohibits the Secretary of State from reinstating the license of anyone convicted of four or more DUIs, so long as the last conviction occurred after January 1, 1999.  The law also prohibits the Secretary of State from giving clearance which would […]

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Wallin’s December Victories

In the month of December 2013, Mr. Wallin reports the following victories for his clients:  1)  A client who was stopped by Riverside Police after allegedly driving over 70 mph in a 30 mph zone and then arrested for DUI was found “not guilty” of both aggravated speeding and DUI after a bench trial with […]

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