Leonard Trial Lawyers - Chicago, IL
High-Stakes Defense by Leonard Trial Lawyers
About the Firm
When the stakes are highest, you need a legal team that thrives in the courtroom. Leonard Trial Lawyers is a premier litigation firm in Chicago, known nationwide for its aggressive and successful defense strategies. Founded in 2013 by Michael I. Leonard, a nationally recognized trial attorney, the firm specializes in federal criminal defense, complex commercial litigation, and employment disputes. The team has achieved a remarkable record of success, including numerous "Not Guilty" verdicts in federal criminal trials—a rarity in the legal field. Whether you are a corporate executive facing white-collar charges or an individual fighting for your reputation, Leonard Trial Lawyers provides the relentless advocacy you urgently need. The firm's philosophy is simple: preparation, precision, and persistence. If you need to find a lawyer who is not afraid to take your case to trial and win, this is the firm for you.
Areas of Practice
The firm offers elite legal representation in the following areas:
- Criminal Defense: Expert handling of federal and state criminal charges, with a focus on winning at trial.
- White Collar Crimes: Defending clients against allegations of fraud, embezzlement, and financial misconduct.
- Employment Law: Representing employees in disputes involving discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination.
- Whistleblower Litigation: Protecting the rights of individuals who expose corporate or government wrongdoing.
- Violent Crimes: robust defense for serious charges such as assault and battery, ensuring your side of the story is heard.
- Civil Rights: Fighting for justice when constitutional rights have been violated by law enforcement or government entities.
Why Choose Leonard Trial Lawyers?
Michael I. Leonard and his team are distinguished by their courtroom prowess and client commitment:
- Proven Trial Success: One of the few firms with multiple federal acquittal verdicts.
- Top-Tier Recognition: Regularly honored by Super Lawyers, Leading Lawyers, and America's Top Trial Lawyers.
- 24/7 Availability: Legal crises don't stick to business hours, and neither does this firm.
- Flexible Payment Options: Accepting various payment methods including Zelle and LawPay for client convenience.
Serving Chicago and the Nation
Located on North LaSalle Street in Chicago's Loop, Leonard Trial Lawyers serves clients throughout Illinois and across the United States. Their reputation extends far beyond Cook County, with successful cases in federal courts nationwide. If you are under investigation or facing indictment, time is critical. Order a lawyer consultation immediately to begin building your defense. With Leonard Trial Lawyers, you are hiring a team that plays to win.
Contact Us Today
Don't wait until it's too late. Contact Leonard Trial Lawyers today to discuss your case with a seasoned trial attorney. The firm offers free initial consultations to help you understand your legal standing. If you are looking to hire an attorney who commands respect in the courtroom, reach out now.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of Chicago's Central Loop, along the prestigious LaSalle Street Corridor directly across from City Hall.
Building Location
This is a prominent 40-story Class A commercial office tower, the 120 North LaSalle Building, designed by Helmut Jahn. It is situated directly across from Chicago City Hall and close to Luke's Lobster City Hall.
Parking Details
On-site parking is available in the 120 N LaSalle St Garage (with valet options, accessible via Wells Street), and alternative public parking is located nearby at the 217 West Washington multi-storey garage.
Public Transit
Served by Chicago Transit Authority Route 156 (Southbound); nearest stop is at LaSalle & Randolph/Washington.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the building's main street-level lobby on North LaSalle Street. Proceed past the security check-in, take the passenger elevator up to the 20th floor, and find Suite 2000.