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Experienced General Practice in Downtown Chicago
The Law Offices of Joseph G. Howard is a versatile and respected law firm located in the West Loop of Chicago, providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses. Founded in 1996 by Joseph G. Howard, a former Assistant State’s Attorney, the firm brings a wealth of trial experience and legal knowledge to every case. We understand that legal issues often overlap, which is why we offer a general practice capable of handling diverse needs, from family disputes to business litigation. If you need to find a lawyer who can be a long-term partner for you and your family’s legal challenges, Joseph G. Howard offers the expertise and reliability you can trust.
Multifaceted Legal Expertise
Our firm is equipped to handle high-stakes litigation and complex transactions across several practice areas. We are dedicated to securing the best possible results for our clients in:
- Family Law: Representing clients in divorce, child custody, child support, and prenuptial agreements.
- Personal Injury: Fighting for victims of car accidents, slip and falls, and medical malpractice on a contingency fee basis.
- Criminal Defense: Defending against DUI charges, traffic violations, and serious criminal offenses.
- Estate Planning: Drafting wills and trusts to protect your assets and ensure your legacy.
- Real Estate: Assisting with residential and commercial property transactions and litigation.
A Reputation for Results
Joseph G. Howard’s background as a prosecutor and civil litigator gives him a unique advantage in the courtroom. He has effectively represented the People of the State of Illinois in Appellate Courts and the Supreme Court of Illinois. This depth of experience allows our firm to develop aggressive strategies that protect your rights. We believe that quality legal representation should be accessible, which is why we offer reasonable payment plans and free initial consultations. Whether you need an attorney for a sudden injury or a planned business venture, The Law Offices of Joseph G. Howard is ready to serve you with professionalism and care. Contact us today to discuss your case.
Specializing In
General Practice, Criminal Defense, Real Estate Litigation, Personal Injury
Address & Location
Located in the vibrant West Loop Gate district of Chicago, near the Fulton Market neighborhood.
Building Location
This is a historic 7-story creative loft office building. The building is located near the Fulton Market District and is close to local landmarks like the Saigon Sisters restaurant.
Suite Access
Enter through the building’s main entrance on Jefferson Street, proceed to the lobby elevators, and take the elevator up to the 6th floor to reach Suite 600.
Parking Details
Paid public parking is available in the adjacent surface parking lot. Multiple other private and public paid parking decks and surface lots can be found in the immediate area.
Public Transit
Served by Chicago Transit Authority Route Green Line (Harlem/Lake); nearest stop is at Clinton.
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