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Harold Wallin Selected as One of Illinois’ Top Ten DUI Lawyers

The American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys has selected Harold L. Wallin as one of its Top Ten DUI Lawyers in the State of Illinois for Client Satisfaction. According to their website, their criteria are:

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Major New Changes to License Reinstatement Laws Enacted

Governor Rauner has signed into legislation two new laws which make major changes to the rules for license reinstatement for anyone who has been revoked for a second or subsequent offense, as well as lifting the lifetime ban for anyone who was revoked for fourth DUI conviction.  The laws will go into effect on January […]

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Harold Wallin named one of the Top 3 DUI attorneys in Chicago

The website Threebestrated.com has rated Harold L. Wallin as one of the three best rated DUI/DWI attorneys in Chicago.  Thank you for the acknowledgement!

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Another five star review

Harold Wallin received a five star review from a client on the avvo.com review site.  This client had her summary suspension of her driver’s rescinded and her DUI case thrown out on her very first court date at the Bridgeview courthouse.  Her review states as follows: Attorney Wallin was very straight forward. He illustrated each […]

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A Jury Win and a Client’s online review

This week, Harold Wallin successfully defended a client who was charged with DUI with a BAC of 0.156.  The case, which was tried before a jury in Chicago at the Richard Daley Center, revolved around the accuracy of the breath test.  The client’s comportment and demeanor, and his performance on field sobriety tests did not […]

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Tribune story about driving while revoked neglects to emphasize overly tough laws already on the books

In a story which was posted Saturday on the Chicago Tribune’s website, behind their paywall, presumably to appear in print on Sunday, there is yet another misguided attempt, egged on by west suburban police chiefs, to up the penalties on revoked drivers. I say yet again, because this has been going on for the last […]

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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 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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