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Award Winning Lawyers That Get Results 
The attorneys of Harter & Schottland are hands-on, thorough, and aggressive lawyers with a reputation for taking cases to trial and winning. Whether you need a Lake County criminal defense lawyer, a Waukegan family law attorney, or legal representation in a real estate matter or personal injury claim, you can count on us for personal service and outstanding legal representation. Harter & Schottland wins more cases.

Lake County, IL Criminal Defense Attorneys

DUI Defense Lawyers in Lake County, Illinois. Serving clients charged with DUI throughout Northern Illinois, including Libertyville, Mundelein, Fox lake, Lindenhurst, Grayslake, Lake Zurich.


It can happen to anyone. You have one drink too many at dinner, and you are arrested and charged with driving under the influence (DUI) on the way home. You could lose your license, pay heavy fines, and go to jail. If you have a previous DUI conviction on your record, the penalties are even more severe.

Harter & Schottland: DUI lawyers

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Don’t give up. Contact a skilled DUI defense attorney at Harter & Schottland for a free case evaluation. We take an aggressive approach to DUI defense. You can count on our law firm to vigorously defend you against all DUI/DWI charges.


We will listen closely to your description of events and advise you of your rights and legal options. In addition, we will give you our best opinion about how to fight your case. Our DUI defense attorneys will fight your criminal charge and work to get you back behind the wheel.

Working the Case


Next, we will obtain and study the police report, the results of the breathalyzer test, and all other information collected by the authorities in your drunk driving arrest. We may file a motion to suppress evidence or arrest from being used against you. We may challenge whether the officer had probable cause to make the stop or proper training to administer the breath test or field sobriety tests. We will defend your constitutional rights.


A first offense DUI is a Class A misdemeanor, punishable by up to a year in jail, a $2,500.00 fine plus court costs and at least a six month suspension of your driver’s license. In some cases your driver’s license can be suspended for up to three years, or permanently revoked. We may also file a petition to rescind the statutory summary suspension to challenge the suspension of your driver’s license. At a minimum, we will get you driving permit when possible which will allow you to drive during the suspension. The bottom line though: Our goal is to win your case.


Don’t let a DUI ruin your life. Contact an attorney at Harter & Schottland today. The initial case evaluation is free. Credit cards are accepted and payment plans are available.


From offices in Round Lake Beach, Waukegan and Woodstock, we represent clients throughout Northern Illinois.


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