Harold L. Wallin

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Harold L. Wallin: Attorney with The Law Offices of Harold L. Wallin
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Biography

Harold L. Wallin is a graduate of the University of Chicago and the Washington University School of Law. He has been licensed to practice law in Illinois since 1994. He is a member of the Federal Trial Bar of the Northern District of Illinois.

Mr. Wallin is also a member of the Illinois State Bar Association (Sections on Traffic Laws and Courts), the Chicago Bar Association (Traffic Laws Committee and Judicial Evaluation Committee – Executive Committee), the Illinois Lawyer and Substance Abuse Counselor Association and the Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He also serves as an arbitrator in the Cook County Mandatory Arbitration program. He is the current chair of the Hearings Division of the Chicago Bar Association's Judicial Evaluation Committed. He formerly served as co-Chair of its Investigations Division.

He also serves as a Commissioner on the Lake County (IL) Ethics Commission.

Mr. Wallin’s experience includes having tried hundreds of contested hearings, arbitrations, administrative hearings, pre-trial motions or trials to verdict. These include, but are not limited to, winning over 500 statutory summary suspension hearings, and/or criminal, DUI and civil trials. Mr. Wallin has represented clients in Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will Counties. Mr. Wallin has tried felony and misdemeanor criminal and traffic cases, as well as civil cases in the Law, Municipal and Chancery Divisions, as well as administrative hearings.

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Areas of Practice (3)

  • DUI Defense
  • Suspended Licenses
  • Criminal Defense

Education & Credentials

Law School Attended:
Washington University School of Law, J.D.
Year of First Admission:
1994
Admission:
1994, Illinois; 2000, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Birth Information:
1966
ISLN:
914747459

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Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (28 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/23/21 in Criminal Law

    I have referred many clients to Harold. We also serve together on the CBA Judicial Evaluation Committee, where we also jointly do investigations of potential judicial candidates and review their ARDC files. Harold is a reliable, excellent attorney.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/17/21 in Driving While Intoxicated

    Harold is a wonderful attorney. I met Harold in Cook County over a decade ago in DUI/criminal Court. He has always been and remains a resource for me to go to on tougher questions as he has a few more years experience than I do. He exhibits genuine c... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/17/21 in Driving While Intoxicated

    Outstanding advocate and a total gentleman.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/15/21 in Driving While Intoxicated

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 03/12/21 in Driving While Intoxicated

    Harold is my go-to lawyer for Chicago DUI. Savvy, informed, on top of legal issues and honest.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/11/21 in Driving While Intoxicated

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/11/21 in Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/10/21 in Driving While Intoxicated

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Attorney on 03/10/21 in Driving While Intoxicated

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Attorney on 03/10/21 in Criminal Law

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Other Legal Directories

Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (43 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion

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Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (6 reviews)
Gold Client Champion

I hired Harold for getting my driving privileges back including a restricted driving permit initially and eventually license reinstatement. You will be in good hands with Harold if you follow his leg...

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224-452-4567  Phone

312-346-7731  Fax

www.illinoisduilawyer.com

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