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Gbenga Longe

Gbenga Longe

Chicago, IL Criminal Attorney, Former Prosecutor, Skilled Trial Attorney
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  • Illinois
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Tatiana D. Czaplicki
Tatiana D. Czaplicki March 20, 2019
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Ms Longe has a deep understanding of complex legal issues. Her experience, dedication and knowledge of criminal law is evidenced by her genuine interest in helping people.
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K. M. March 13, 2022
She’s The Lawyer From The Job! Attorney Longe was absolutely amazing!! I highly recommend her and have referred her to a friend of mine already. I got a DUI for the first time and of course was scared and thought my life was over or on pause at least. I contacted Attorney Longe and had an appointment with her the same week. She put my mind at eased with her honesty, care, affordability, and game plan even before any paper work to retain was signed. Every through Covid she was always early to court, prepared, and her professionalism was unmatched. My case was DISMISSED before we went to trial! Words will never express my gratitude for her saving my life! But, I will keep referring anyone that needs her services as a small token of my appreciation!! Thank you so much for everything Attorney Longe!!
K. Abner August 16, 2021
Making sure the court system is fair Attorney Gbenga knows what she is doing frfr, I never had a case like this nor a record but they tried to get me but Gbenga had me covered A1. I was able to receive my Ls back including beating my DUI case which was amazing. If you want a fair chance and a Attorney that knows exactly what to do call Gbenga, trust me when I say that (no cap)
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Biography

Gbenga Longe is an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney. A former Prosecutor, Gbenga brings inside knowledge and unique insight to her practice. She has a record of both aggressive and effective representation. Gbenga is dedicated to fighting for her clients' rights and interests, focused on obtaining the best possible outcomes.

Gbenga received B.A. from Bethune-Cookman College. In 2010, she earned a J.D. from Indiana University School of Law. Gbenga is a member of the Women's Criminal Defense Bar Association and Cook County Bar Association. She has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers for consecutive years.

Practice Areas
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Video Conferencing
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Trial Attorney
The Longe Law Firm
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Assistant State's Attorney
Cook County State's Attorney's Office
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Law Clerk
Indiana Attorney General's Office
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Law Extern
NCAA
Litigation Clerk
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
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Education
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
J.D. (2010)
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Bethune-Cookman College
B.A. (2005)
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Awards
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Rising Star (2018, 2019)
Professional Associations
State Bar of Illinois  # 6303847
Member
Current
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Women's Criminal Defense Bar Association
Member
Current
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Cook County Bar Association
Member
Current
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Speaking Engagements
Expungement, Veteran's Affairs
2015
Websites & Blogs
Website
The Longe Law Firm Website
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Maywood Courthouse Lawyer Gbenga Longe – Criminal & DUI Defense
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Contact & Map
The Longe Law Firm
1655 S Blue Island Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
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Telephone: (708) 803-5029
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