W. Scott Hanken

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Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Distinguished Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
  • Avvo Client Choice
    Avvo Top Contributor
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Areas of Practice (8)

  • Civil Litigation
  • Criminal Law
  • Personal Injury Law
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Driving While Intoxicated
  • Criminal Defense
  • Speeding & Traffic Ticket
  • Personal Injury

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Marquette University, B.A., 1985
Law School Attended:
Creighton University, J.D., 1989
Year of First Admission:
1989
Admission:
1989, Illinois; 1990, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
Memberships:
Sangamon County Bar Association (President, 2004, President, Young Lawyers Division, 1991-1992; Vice-President, 1990-1991; Director, 1992-1993; Member, Board of Directors, 1991-2007); Capital Litigation Trial Bar; Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Sangamon County Criminal Defense Bar (President, 1993—); Illinois Attorneys for Criminal Justice; The Lincoln Douglas American Inn of Court.
Birth Information:
Springfield, Illinois, August 19, 1963
ISLN:
906725083

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Fixed Hourly Rates
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Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

3.6/5.0 (5 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    3.6/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    3.6/5.0

  • Judgment

    3.5/5.0

  • Communication

    3.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    3.7/5.0
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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (190 reviews)
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5.0/5.0 (1 review)
Client Champion

I just had my first meeting with Scott he was extremely upfront and organized with everything there was to explain and left actually feeling like I’ll be able to sleep tonight without stressing abou...

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