About
Cosmo J. Tedone is a exceptionally experienced lawyer in Joliet, Illinois, with a robust history in crook defense, non-public damage, and Secretary of State Hearings. Learn extra about his mind-blowing profession and qualifications beneath. Prior to forming the law office, Tedone & Morton, P.C., Cosmo J. Tedone served as a senior accomplice with Chuck Bretz and Associates, P.C. for 8 years. During this time, he gained valuable enjoy as an Assistant Will County Public Defender and in private practice focusing on coverage protection and trendy civil litigation. Notably, he changed into concerned in numerous appeals that led to the overturning of three homicide convictions in 2011. With over 20 years of experience, Mr. Tedones current practice often focuses on criminal protection (such as DUI, Suspended Driver Licenses, Drugs, Domestic Battery, Homicide, and Appeals), personal damage instances, and Secretary of State Hearings. He represents a numerous range of clients in litigation topics earlier than Federal and State Courts, arbitration, and administrative groups. Cosmo has a wealth of enjoy as a litigator, having tried over fifty jury trials and hundreds of bench trials and motions. Cosmo J. Tedone is a graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology (B.A. 1990) and Thomas Cooley School of Law (J.D. 1999-Cum Laude). During his time in regulation college, he obtained numerous awards and accomplishments, consisting of a Certificate of Merit in Torts and Family Law, being a finalist in the colleges moot court docket opposition, and serving as a member of the law review. He is licensed to exercise law in the States of Connecticut and Illinois, as well as the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Suspended Drivers License
- Homicide
- Secretary of State Hearings
- Litigation Matters
Certificates
Certificate of Merit in Torts and Family Law
Certificate of Merit in Torts and Family Law
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions



Experience
- Owner of Law Offices of Tedone & Morton, P.C.
Tedone & Morton, P.C. - Senior Associate
Chuck Bretz & Associates, P.C.
2004
Education

Graduation year: 1996

Graduation year: 1990
Associations

Current

2012 - Current

2011 - Current

2007 - Current

2004 - Current
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Payment With Credit Card
- Conditional Fees