Anisa Jordan
The Jordan Law Firm
Attorney Anisa Jordan of The Jordan Law Firm has over a decade of experience with criminal, DUI, and traffic cases. She has handled hundreds of cases as both a former prosecutor and now as a criminal defense attorney. Anisa approaches every case with class, professionalism and is an excellent advocate for her clients.
Anisa is deeply involved in the legal community and is well respected among her colleagues. She serves on the Leadership Teams of the Illinois State Bar Association's Criminal Law Section Council and on the Leadership Team of the Illinois State Bar Association's Traffic Law & Courts Section Council.
Anisa also is a member of the Lake County Bar Association's Criminal Law Committee as well as the Diversity & Community Service Committee.
Anisa has also been recently recognized by the Northwest Suburban Bar Association for her community service within and outside of the legal community.
Anisa has taught other lawyers through Continuing Legal Education programs and has written several articles dealing with recent changes in Illinois Criminal and Traffic Laws. She was also recognized as an up-and-coming leader within the Illinois State Bar Association having graduated from the association's first Leadership Academy in 2020.
When asked what makes Attorney Anisa Jordan and The Jordan Law Firm different she always repeats her motto: "I don't represent criminals. I represent PEOPLE charged with criminal offenses. They are brothers, sisters, mothers, fathers, sons, and daughters. They are so much more than the charges against them."
What does this mean? It means that when you choose Anisa to represent you in your criminal, DUI, or traffic case, you will be treated with respect. You will be treated as a partner in your defense. You will not be treated as just another case. Your defense will be individualized and tailored to your unique circumstances.
- DUI & DWI
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DCFS Appeals
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Illinois
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
- Attorney
- The Jordan Law Firm
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- Assistant State's Attorney
- Cook County State Attorney's Office
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- Law Clerk
- Cook County State's Attorney's Office
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- Magistrate Judge Arlander Keys
- Judicial Extern
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- DePaul College of Law
- J.D. (2009) | Law
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- University of Alabama - Birmingham
- B.A. (2003) | Political Science & Spanish
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- Illinois State Bar  # 6300131
- Member
- Current
- Illinois State Bar Association
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- Lake County Bar Association (LCBA)
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- Activities: Anisa participates as a member of the LCBA's Diversity & Community Service Committee and also serves as a member of the Criminal Law Committee.
- Marijuana-Impaired Driving: A Discussion of the Per Se Law and Other Methods of Detection
- ISBA Traffic Law & Courts
- The current state of DUI warrantless blood and urine draws
- ISBA Traffic Law & Courts
- Failure to comply with Illinois Supreme Court Rule 552’s 48-hour requirement: What is the proper remedy?
- ISBA Traffic Law & Courts
- Failure to comply with Illinois Supreme Court Rule 552’s 48-hour requirement: What is the proper remedy?, Traffic Laws & Courts