Civil Rights Attorneys in Chicago

Our experienced civil rights attorneys in Chicago defend police officers who have been accused of police misconduct and civil rights violations. These cases have the potential to destroy careers and bankrupt families. We provide legal advice and representation in a full range of police liability cases in all levels of state and federal courts. From routine arrests and due process violations to allegations of excessive force and even high profile incidents, we are the civil rights lawyers Law Enforcement turn to when they need tough litigation lawyers on their side.

Civil Rights Litigation Lawyer on Your Side in Police Misconduct Cases

Successful civil rights defense requires knowledge and a deep understanding of the duties of law enforcement, police procedure and policy, and the legal system. Our experienced civil rights attorneys in Chicago have that knowledge and we are dedicated to uncovering all of the evidence, thoroughly investigating your case and reviewing the laws that apply to help you clear your name. Having walked a mile in your shoes, our lead attorney Daniel Herbert is a former Chicago police officer and has represented hundreds of law enforcement officers during his career. He understands the overzealous attitude of the public in suing law enforcement officers. A quick Google search for “police misconduct attorney” will bring up a long list of civil rights attorneys clamoring to be on the side of the accuser and a precious few that are willing to take the side of the police officer. We are one of those precious few. Our lawyers have successfully defended many of these cases for members of the police departments across the state of Illinois. As reputable civil rights attorneys in Chicago, our proven track record includes many high profile and groundbreaking cases that have established us as the “go to” law firm when police officers and other government workers need legal representation for police misconduct and civil rights allegations.