King & Bondi, LLC - Joliet, IL

Passionate Criminal Defense and Traffic Advocacy in Joliet, Illinois

When criminal charges or driving offenses threaten your freedom, reputation, and livelihood, securing dedicated courtroom advocates is essential. Located at 58 North Chicago Street, Suite 600, in downtown Joliet, King & Bondi, LLC provides vigorous, client-centered defense for individuals across Will County, Cook County, DuPage County, Grundy County, and surrounding northern Illinois communities. Founded by experienced trial attorneys Jerry King and Marisa Bondi, both former public defenders with extensive courtroom litigation experience, the firm stands as a staunch defender of constitutional rights. Having represented more than 10,000 clients in traffic and driving-related cases alone, the firm approaches every legal battle with meticulous preparation. When you need to find a lawyer who will give your case personal attention and fight relentlessly in court, King & Bondi, LLC delivers proven advocacy.

Targeted Defense Across State Misdemeanors and Felonies

The attorneys at King & Bondi, LLC possess the trial stamina and legal skill required to challenge aggressive prosecutors. Operating as reputable criminal defense lawyers, the firm delivers focused defense strategies across diverse practice areas:

• Traffic Violations and License Protection: Serving as experienced traffic ticket lawyers, the firm represents clients facing suspended or revoked licenses, aggravated speeding, leaving the scene of an accident, and citations that threaten professional driving privileges.
• Impaired Driving Allegations: Acting as committed dui/dwi defense lawyers, the practice defends first-time and felony DUI charges, chemical testing refusals, and statutory summary suspension hearings.
• Controlled Substance Offenses: Functioning as skilled drug crime defense lawyers, the firm advocates against state and federal narcotics charges involving unlawful possession, intent to manufacture, and drug distribution.
• Property and Financial Crimes: Serving as tenacious theft and burglary defense lawyers, the legal team defends against accusations of retail theft, burglary, identity theft, and white-collar fraud.
• Violent Crimes and Family Disputes: As resolute violent crime defense lawyers and domestic violence lawyers, the attorneys defend assault, battery, domestic battery charges, orders of protection, weapons infractions, and major felony allegations including murder.
• Record Expungement and DCFS Appeals: The firm also guides clients through criminal record sealing, expungements, and complex DCFS administrative appeals to protect professional licenses and family reputations.

Recognized Leadership and Personalized Legal Service

Founding partner Jerry King, an honorable United States Air Force veteran who deployed in support of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom, serves as President of the Black Bar Association of Will County, bringing unmatched discipline to each defense. Partner Marisa Bondi is recognized among the Top 40 Under 40 trial attorneys by The National Trial Lawyers and brings extensive trial experience to high-stakes felony disputes. Fluent in Italian, attorney Bondi provides multilingual accessibility to diverse communities. Clients at King & Bondi, LLC work directly with their attorney rather than being handed off to intermediaries, ensuring clear communication at every stage.

Accessible Counsel and Free Initial Consultations

Time is of the essence when criminal charges are filed. If you or a loved one is in custody and you need a lawyer urgently, King & Bondi, LLC is prepared to intervene promptly. The firm removes financial barriers by offering free initial consultations, flexible payment plans, and transparent flat fees accepted via credit cards and cash. When you are ready to hire an attorney who will stand by your side from arraignment to trial, King & Bondi, LLC provides the legal muscle and integrity you deserve.