Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Bridgeview, IL
Established in 2001, Skinner Law Firm, P.C. provides comprehensive legal representation with a focus on personalized service and meticulous attention to detail. Our firm combines the experience of former prosecutor Steven E. Skinner II with a commitment to protecting clients' rights in criminal defense, personal injury, real estate, and entertainment law matters. With over two decades of service to Cook County and surrounding areas, we leverage extensive litigation experience to negotiate favorable settlements or pursue aggressive courtroom advocacy when necessary.Our client-centered approach emphasizes clear communication, transparent strategy development, and cost-effective solutions tailored to each unique case. Backed by Martindale-Hubbell peer recognition and active bar association memberships, we maintain rigorous professional standards while offering free initial consultations to assess legal needs.
Services
Criminal Defense
DUI Defense
Personal Injury Claims
Real Estate Transactions
Expungements
Traffic Violations
Drug Crimes
Medical Malpractice
Entertainment Law
Wrongful Death
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 24 years of legal experience with a former prosecutor on staff
- Our attorney provides one-on-one counsel for personalized case strategy
- We litigate aggressively when fair settlements cannot be reached
- Free initial consultations available for all case evaluations
- We serve Chicago and Cook County with localized legal knowledge
Services
Criminal Defense
We provide aggressive criminal defense representation for charges ranging from DUI offenses to felony accusations. Our former prosecutor's perspective helps develop effective strategies to protect clients' rights and minimize legal consequences through negotiation or trial advocacy.
Personal Injury Claims
Our firm pursues compensation for accident victims through personal injury litigation involving motor vehicle collisions, medical malpractice, and premises liability. We handle all aspects of injury claims from initial investigation to courtroom representation to secure fair financial recovery.
Real Estate Transactions
We assist with residential and commercial real estate matters including purchase agreements, title transfers, and contract disputes. Our services cover the complete transaction lifecycle from due diligence to closing, ensuring legal compliance and protecting clients' property interests.
DUI Defense
Specialized defense representation for DUI charges including first-time offenses, repeat violations, and commercial driver license implications. We challenge evidence, negotiate reduced penalties, and work to preserve driving privileges through administrative hearings and criminal court proceedings.
Expungement Services
We help clients clear criminal records through expungement and sealing processes. Our legal team evaluates eligibility, prepares documentation, and represents clients in court to remove past convictions from public records and improve future opportunities.
People
Steven E. Skinner II
Owner
Former prosecutor with 24 years of legal experience, specializing in criminal defense and personal injury. Graduated from Loyola University Chicago Law School, admitted to Illinois bar in 2001, and recognized for mock trial leadership excellence.
Questions
What areas of law does Skinner Law Firm specialize in?
We focus on criminal defense, personal injury claims, real estate transactions, and entertainment law matters for clients in Bridgeview and surrounding areas.
How can I schedule a consultation with your firm?
Contact us at 312-635-6459 or through our website contact form to arrange a free initial consultation at our Bridgeview office.
What experience does your attorney have in criminal defense?
Attorney Steven Skinner brings prosecutorial experience from Cook County State's Attorney's Office to develop effective criminal defense strategies for our clients.
Do you handle personal injury cases from car accidents?
Yes, we represent clients seeking compensation for auto, motorcycle, and trucking accident injuries, including whiplash and wrongful death claims.
Can you assist with real estate transactions in Illinois?
We provide legal support for residential and commercial real estate transactions, including contracts, closings, and dispute resolution in Illinois.
What makes your firm different from other law practices?
Our combination of prosecutorial insight, personalized attention, and proven litigation experience creates unique value for clients facing legal challenges.
