About

Joseph M. Laraia is a enormously skilled attorney with over forty eight years of exercise in DuPage, Kane, and Will Counties in Illinois. He is nicely-versed in both crook and civil instances, with a historical past that consists of serving as a prosecutor and protecting individuals and companies in numerous prison matters. A depended on and highly experienced attorney, Joseph M. Laraia serves customers inside the courts of DuPage, Kane, and Will Counties in Illinois. With over forty eight years of enjoy as a trial legal professional, Mr. Laraia takes satisfaction in representing customers in both criminal and civil instances. When he first installed his law workplace in 1966, attorneys were required to deal with a wide range of prison instances. This revel in has enabled him to correctly cope with instances from traffic violations to capital homicide, in addition to circle of relatives regulation and commercial enterprise litigation. Experience plays a essential role in legal illustration, and Joseph M. Laraia has a wealth of it. He has practiced in the Illinois State Courts in DuPage, Cook, Kane, and Will Counties, as well as the Federal District Court in Chicago for over 48 years. Mr. Laraia is fairly identified and commemorated in DuPage County, with accolades from his peers at the local, state, and countrywide levels. His successful cases encompass criminal litigation and civil litigation, spanning from capital murder instances to family law, enterprise, and public trouble litigation. Before founding his organization in 1966, Mr. Laraia served as a prosecutor with the DuPage County States Lawyers Office, sooner or later turning into the chief of the legal division. He prosecuted a wide variety of cases, from criminal theft to capital homicide. Since then, he has targeted on protecting people facing criminal fees and representing people and businesses in numerous civil litigation matters, such as divorce, own family regulation, and commercial enterprise disputes. Joseph M. Laraias large and sundry historical past sets him aside as a seasoned and reliable felony representative.

Legal Issues

Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Juvenile Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
  • Contracts and Agreements law
  • Litigation
  • Violent Crime
  • Estate & Trust Litigation
  • Felonies

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Federal District Court of the Northern District of Illinois Jurdictions
Federal District Court of the Northern District of Illinois
Illinois Jurdictions
Illinois
Experience
  • Owner
    Laraia & Whitty Lawyers at Law
    2019
  • Lawyer
    Laraia & Laraia, P.C. - Lawyers at Law
    1966
Education
Northwestern University School of Law Education School Logo
Northwestern University School of Law
J.D. (1962)
Graduation year: 1962
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DePauw University Education School Logo
DePauw University
B.A. (1959)
Graduation year: 1959
Associations
DuPage County Bar Association Professional Association
DuPage County Bar Association
Past President 1979-1980, "Man of the Year Award" 1979-1980, Past Chairman of the Criminal Law, Judiciary, Entertainment Court Facilities Committees
Current
Illinois State Bar Association Professional Association
Illinois State Bar Association
Academy of Illinois Lawyers Laureate Award, Past has membership of the Criminal Law Committee
Current
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Professional Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
has membership
Current
Illinois Association of Ctriminal Defense Lawyers Professional Association
Illinois Association of Ctriminal Defense Lawyers
has membership
Current
DuPage County Criinal Defense Lawyers Association Professional Association
DuPage County Criinal Defense Lawyers Association
Past President
Current
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Professional Association
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
has membership
Current
DuPage County Justinial Society of Lawyers Professional Association
DuPage County Justinial Society of Lawyers
Founding has membership & Past President
Current
DuPage County Inns of Court Professional Association
DuPage County Inns of Court
has membership
Current
DuPage County Bar Association Professional Association
DuPage County Bar Association
has membership
Current
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
    Call today for a FREE initial consultation 630-690-6800
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