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Sal John Sheikh

Sal John Sheikh

  • Criminal Law, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI ...
  • Illinois
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Chicago Personal Injury& Cook County Criminal Defense Attorney Sal Sheikh has a well-deserved reputation of excellence in providing smart, sensible, and cost-effective legal solutions to his clients. "I serve a wide range of clientele from all socioeconomic backgrounds. Every client relationship is valued greatly and treated with dignity and respect. Each client benefits from the depth and breadth of my representation." If you would like honest, "real world" solutions to your Chicago Criminal Defense Case or Chicago Personal Injury Claim, contact my office for a consult. My rates are reasonable and I am accessible to my clients.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
DUI & DWI
Municipal Law
Gov & Administrative Law
Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Landlord Tenant
Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License
White Collar Crime
Fees
  • Free Consultation
    FREE Initial NO OBLIGATION Consult
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    I also Accept PayPal
  • Contingent Fees
    20% - 50%
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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Languages
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Attorney
The Law Office of Salim John Sheikh
- Current
Your Chicagoland Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Attorney
Attorney
The Law Office of Richard S. Cohan
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Personal Injury and Workers Compensation.
Education
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
J.D. (2005)
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Activities: San Diego Volunteer Layer Program, San Diego County Mediation Program (Chula Vista),
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California State University - Chico
B.A. (2001) | Political Science - International Relations
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Honors: Deans List 2001
Activities: CLIC
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United States Army Field Artillery School
MOS 13B (1996) | M109A6 Cannon Crewmember
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Awards
Rising Star
Superlawyers
Rising Star
Superlawyers
only 5 percent of the lawyers in a state are named to Super Lawyers, no more than 2.5 percent are named to Rising Stars.
Top 100
The National Trial Lawyer
Top 40 Under 40
The National Trial Lawyer
Top 40 Under 40 Lawyers
The American Society of Legal Advocates
ASLA’s exclusive membership comprises less than 1.5% of all licensed lawyers nationwide.
Clients' Choice Award
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Clients' Choice Award
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Wiley W. Manuel Award
California State Bar
The State Bar of California awards recipients of the Wiley W. Manuel Certificate for Pro Bono Legal Services to individuals who provided 50 hours or more of pro bono legal services during the past twelve months.
Distinguished Service Award
San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program
Awarded to volunteers who performed a minimum of 150 hours of pro bono service during the calendar year.
Professional Associations
Illinois State Bar Association
Attorney Member
- Current
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Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
Attorney
- Current
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Grand Masonic Lodge of Illinois
Mason
- Current
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Thomas Jefferson School of Law Alumni Association
Alumn
- Current
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California State University - Chico Alumni Association
Alumn
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
DUI Penalties in Illinois
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Better Call Sal!
Website
Chicago Criminal Defense Attorney Sal Sheikh
Contact & Map
The Pontiac Building
542 S. Dearborn Street
Suite 510
Chicago, IL 60605
Telephone: (312) 532-8554
Fax: (312) 327-7126