Bernard Law, P.C.

About Bernard Law — Criminal Defense Chicago Illinois

Bernard Law, P.C. is a criminal defense Chicago firm focused on DUI and criminal cases. The firm serves Chicago and the greater Chicagoland area. Attorney Nate Bernard leads a team of skilled defense lawyers. They represent clients facing DUI, drug, and gun charges. The firm also handles assault, theft, and domestic violence cases. You can compare nearby firms on our Chicago attorney directory.

The practice also covers traffic violations and expungement. So clients can clear or seal eligible records. Bernard Law aims for aggressive, results-driven defense. Each case gets a focused, personal strategy.

What Clients Say

Clients describe the firm as responsive and confident in court. Many felt protected during a frightening time. Reviewers also praise the team’s clear advice and steady support.

Criminal Defense Chicago — Practice Areas & Services

• DUI and traffic offenses in Cook County
• Drug and gun charges
• Assault, battery, and domestic violence cases
• Theft and property crime defense
• Expungement and record sealing

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do after a DUI arrest in Chicago?

Stay calm and avoid making statements without a lawyer. Illinois suspends many licenses quickly after a DUI arrest, so act fast. Early legal advice can protect your driving privileges.

How much does a criminal defense lawyer cost in Chicago?

Fees vary by charge severity and case complexity. Many defense lawyers charge a flat fee for set matters. Bernard Law explains costs at your first meeting.

Where are criminal cases heard in Chicago?

Most felony cases are heard at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse, 2650 S California Ave. Misdemeanors may go to district courthouses across Cook County. A local attorney knows each court’s process.