


Chicago Criminal Lawyers
Fighting for the Accused Across Cook County & Beyond
When facing criminal charges, your choice of legal representation can make all the difference. At Weinberg & Miceli, we bring 40+ years of experience exclusively in criminal defense to every case we handle. Our law firm has earned recognition and respect throughout Chicago and beyond for successfully defending clients accused of serious offenses, from misdemeanors to complex federal crimes. In fact, our founding attorney, Steven J. Weinberg, has a 9.6 Superb Avvo Rating and is Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent® Rated.
We believe in the principle that every individual is innocent until proven guilty. This belief is more than just legal doctrine; it is the foundation of our approach. We treat everyone who walks through our doors with the utmost respect and exhaust our resources to achieve the best possible case outcomes.
Learn more about our firm and how our Chicago criminal lawyers can defend you in a consultation. Call (312) 436-0711 or get in touch online to schedule yours. Virtual consultations are available for your convenience.
Experienced Representation in High-Stakes Criminal Cases
With unparalleled criminal defense experience, we are a law firm you can turn to for misdemeanor and felony cases, including those at the federal level.
We fight for those accused of the following:
We have handled 2,000+ cases and achieved notable successes across all practice areas, including many not-guilty verdicts. Our case results page offers examples of these successes. Additionally, we offer excellent client experiences. Visit our testimonials page to read about the support and dedicated services we have provided to those who put their trust in us.


Hear From Our Happy Clients
At Weinberg & Miceli, your satisfaction is our priority! See for yourself what our clients have to say about working with us.
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Allie and Steve are both very knowledgeable and very professional. I would highly recommend them both to anyone who needs a criminal attorney.- P.H.
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This firm knows and understands the law. If you are ever in a position and need representation I would definitely recommend Steven and the attorneys at his firm.- J.F.
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Steven Weinberg more than exceeds the expectations one can have for his or her attorney. I fully endorse all of his capabilities and skill sets and recommend him.- A.P.
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Steven Weinberg is an amazing lawyer. Weinberg is a trusted attorney with much experience in the field. He is attentive and makes sure to give you the best outcome.- B.M.
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When I needed an attorney to fight for me, I called Steve Weinberg. I was impressed by the depth and width of details that Weinberg Miceli found for my case.- J.J.
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I would recommend Weinberg Miceli Law Firm to anyone who needs legal representation. I love Steve because he’s extremely understanding and he’s willing to go the extra mile.- S.B.
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We extend our deepest gratitude to Allie Miceli and Steven Weinberg. We are profoundly thankful for everything they have done and highly recommend them.- A.M.
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Steve and Allie are not just exceptional lawyers—they are angels who restored hope, fought tirelessly, and brought our family back together.- J.D.

What to Expect from Our Criminal Defense Team
Our legal team is available to meet with you upon your arrest or if you have been made aware you are under investigation. At these critical junctures, we can help you understand what you are up against and take decisive action.
Below are further details about what you can expect when working with our Chicago criminal lawyers:
- Comprehensive initial consultation - Our process begins with a detailed consultation. During this meeting, we will take the time to learn about your background, the criminal charges you are facing, and any concerns you have.
- Thorough evidence assessment - Our attorneys will carefully evaluate the strength of the prosecution’s evidence against you. We will explore every angle to find inconsistencies or weaknesses, as well as violations of your rights.
- Private investigations and extensive evidence collection - To strengthen your defense, we may conduct rigorous private investigations, speak with witnesses, subpoena documents, and gather evidence supporting your side of the story.
- Aggressive representation - Our team is committed to working diligently toward the best possible outcome. This could involve negotiating a plea bargain or fighting for you at trial. No matter the situation, our goal will be to serve your best interests.
Charged with a Crime in Chicago? Do Not Wait to Call Weinberg & Miceli.
Taking swift action is vital if you have been charged with a crime. The sooner you enlist the help of our legal team at Weinberg & Miceli, the quicker you can obtain the protection you need. A phone call is all it takes to start with us and leverage our decades of criminal defense experience and extensive resources.
Call (312) 436-0711 to speak with a Chicago criminal attorney who is prepared to protect your freedom and future.