Jeremy Karlin is widely recognized in West-Central Illinois as an attorney who can step into turbulent situations and bring order, strategy, and strong advocacy. For over 30 years, he has practiced law in both public and private settings, developing the experience to handle serious matters with confidence and clarity. Jeremy is known as a fierce litigator and a committed advocate, but he also takes pride in being a steady counselor who helps clients make informed decisions. He most recently served as the Knox County State’s Attorney, overseeing the prosecution of crimes in Knox County and acting as the chief legal advisor for Knox County government and its elected officials. Over the course of his career, he has been appointed by judges to handle some of the most well-known cases in the region. Jeremy’s approach is straightforward. He prepares every case as if it’s going to trial, while also exploring negotiated resolutions when they protect the client’s goals. He lives in Galesburg with his wife, Gabe, their three children, and their dogs, Friday and Simon.
