About
Benjamin Lawson is a former prosecutor turned defense attorney in Chicago, Illinois. He specializes in criminal defense, DUI defense, traffic tickets, personal injury cases, and advising small businesses in Kankakee County, Will County, and Cook County. Benjamin Lawson, a prominent lawyer in Chicago, Illinois, has an extensive background in criminal law. As a former prosecutor, he brings a unique perspective to his practice, now focusing on defending individuals facing criminal charges. With his experience on both sides of the courtroom, Lawson is able to provide his clients with a comprehensive defense strategy tailored to their specific needs. In addition to criminal defense, Benjamin Lawson also specializes in DUI defense and traffic tickets. He understands the complexities of these cases and works diligently to protect his clients\ rights and minimize the consequences they may face. Whether it\s negotiating a plea deal or representing clients in court, Lawson is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for his clients. Furthermore, Benjamin Lawson handles personal injury cases with compassion and skill. He fights tirelessly to ensure that his clients receive the compensation they deserve for their injuries and losses. Lawson\s attention to detail and commitment to his clients set him apart as a trusted advocate for those in need of legal representation. In addition to his work in criminal defense and personal injury law, Benjamin Lawson also provides legal counsel to small businesses. He offers guidance on a variety of legal issues, including contract disputes, employment matters, and business formation. Lawson\s expertise in business law allows him to help small business owners navigate the complexities of the legal system and protect their interests. Overall, Benjamin Lawson is a dedicated and experienced lawyer who is committed to providing high-quality legal representation to his clients in Kankakee County, Will County, and Cook County. His diverse practice areas and unwavering dedication make him a valuable asset to those in need of legal assistance.
Legal Issues
- DUI & DWI
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Owner, Managing Lawyer
The Law Office of Benjamin R. Lawson
2012 - Assistant State s Lawyer
Kankakee County State s Lawyer s Office
2010 - Lawyer
Scott N. Sliwinski, PC
2009
Education
Graduation year: 2006
Graduation year: 2003
Associations
2012 - Current
2009 - Current
2009 - Current
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Payment With Credit Card
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Conditional Fees
Only in personal injury cases -
Retaines and Rates
I generally quote flat fees at reasonable prices.