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.

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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Other Information
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 03/09/21 in Criminal Law

    Harold is an extremely intelligent, caring lawyer. He is a human being, a father and husband, but happens to be a University of Chicago educated lawyer. I never hesitate to refer clients to him (or him to me). I trust him. I know he's good at... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/09/21 in Criminal Law

    Harold is a very hard working and dedicated attorney who is highly ethical, conscientious, fair and reasonable. Harold is very efficient and thorough and has an excellent grasp of the law in his areas of expertise. He is an invaluable member if the... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/09/21 in Criminal Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/09/21 in Criminal Law

    I have referred clients to Harold Wallin and he always treats them respectfully and is able to achieve results that few attorneys can.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/09/21 in Criminal Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/09/21 in Driving While Intoxicated

    Harold is an excellent attorney. He is extremely knowledgeable in the law and trial practice.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/09/21 in Criminal Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/09/21 in Driving While Intoxicated

    Harold Wallin is an incredible attorney. He knows the law and advocates hard for his clients. I’m happy to call him a friend and colleague, and I would recommend his legal services to anyone.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other on 03/09/21 in Driving While Intoxicated

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other on 03/09/21 in Criminal Law

    Harold has the unique ability to put people at ease while adhering to the highest levels of professional competence. I recommend him without qualification.

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

Contact Harold L. Wallin

Contact Information:

224-452-4567  Phone

312-346-7731  Fax

www.illinoisduilawyer.com

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