Our Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
Comprehensive legal representation for individuals accused of criminal offenses in Illinois.
Drug charges
Defend against drug crime allegations involving cocaine, marijuana and heroin possession or delivery.
Drug Sale & Delivery
Legal protection for individuals facing allegations related to the delivery or sale of illegal substances.
Violent crimes
We represent individuals accused of serious violent crimes, such as murder, robbery and kidnapping.
Weapon violations
Take action with an attorney if an illegal search and seizure lead to a weapons violation charge.
The Experienced Criminal Defense Representation
You Deserve In Greater Chicago
When Your Life Is On The Line After A Drug Crimes Arrest
If you are arrested for allegedly using, selling or distributing drugs,
it is crucial to find an experienced criminal defense lawyer. A drug
crime conviction is a life-changing experience that can lead to
harsh consequences. Whether drugs were planted on your property
or a warrantless search led to an arrest, our attorneys can help.
When Guns Lead To Violence — And Serious Criminal Charges
An arrest in connection with a violent crime can begin in any number
of ways: as a case of mistaken identity, the result of a longstanding
vendetta or simple self-defense after finding yourself in the wrong
place at the wrong time. Our attorneys work tirelessly as we develop
a defense strategy in your favor.
30
Years of our working experience
10k
Cases with high-quality solutions
Chicago Criminal Defense Attorneys
Founding Partner
Tracey l. harkins
Tracey L. Harkins is a criminal defense
attorney helping clients move toward a
brighter future after a criminal accusation.
When your future is at risk, she is prepared
to advocate for you and secure a resolution
that upholds your best interests.
Founding Partner
Shelby prusak
Shelby Keisman Prusak brings 30 years
of criminal defense experience to your case
and fights relentlessly for you. She combines
compassion with tenacity as she delivers
tailored services to help her clients achieve
the resolution they need.
Founding Partner
Tracey l. harkins
Tracey L. Harkins is a criminal defense
attorney helping clients move toward a
brighter future after a criminal accusation.
When your future is at risk, she is prepared
to advocate for you and secure a resolution
that upholds your best interests.
Founding Partner
Shelby prusak
Shelby Keisman Prusak brings 30 years
of criminal defense experience to your case
and fights relentlessly for you. She combines
compassion with tenacity as she delivers
tailored services to help her clients achieve
the resolution they need.
Results
People v. D.T. (Maywood)
Defendant charged with First Degree Murder. Victim was shot three times at a house party. At trial, Judge finds the Defendant not guilty.
People v. T.B. (Maywood)
Defendant charged with Attempted First Degree Murder and Aggravated Discharge of a Weapon. At trial, Judge finds Defendant not guilty.
People v. P.L. (26th & California)
Defendant charged with First Degree Murder. Victim shot in the street. At trial, Judge finds the Defendant not guilty.
People v. M.F. (26th & California)
Defendant charged with First Degree Murder. Successfully argued a Motion to Suppress Statements. All charges dismissed pre-trial.
People v. CB (26th & California)
Defendant charged with First Degree Murder after the victim was shot in the neck and arm. Jury finds the defendant not guilty.
People v. JR (26th & California)
Defendant charged under two indictments for Aggravated Sexual Abuse. Found not guilty.
What Our Clients Say
When You Find Yourself
In Trouble, Reach Out To
Prusak and Harkins, LLC
The first step toward putting this legal crisis behind you —
and possibly avoiding a prison term, heavy fines and a
criminal record as a felon — is to call 312-226-0640 or
email us before speaking with anyone else. Your initial
consultation is free of charge.
Call Us Today For
A Free Consultation
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(312) 226-0640
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