Peter O'Connor

Peter G. O’Connor knows how to defend people in court. Whether you are charged with a simple traffic ticket, a DUI, or a criminal offense, you can count on Peter to get you through it.

The toughest part of the criminal process is not knowing the next step. There are many questions you may have. Am I going to go to jail? Will my employer find out? What will happen to my record? Will I lose my driving privileges? These are all completely normal questions for anyone facing a criminal charge. So Call me know to so we can discuss your options and the strategy to move forward at 708-705-9655.

The phone call and conversation is free. The trouble and anxiety relived is priceless.

Please keep in mind that in any criminal proceeding time is of the essence. It is vital to start immediately. Paperwork needs to be filed in court. The prosecutor needs to be notified. Evidence needs to be preserved.

Peter O’Connor grew up in the south suburbs of Chicago. After high school he went immediately into the US Army. After getting out the military he started college at the University of Illinois at Chicago and graduated with a degree in English Literature and Political Science. After college he went to graduate school in Purdue and earned an MA in English.

After teaching for a few years, Peter joined the national guard and signed up for law school. For the next 3 years Peter focused his studies on criminal law and trial advocacy.

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

DUI & DWI

Traffic Tickets

Suspended License

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

White Collar Crime

• Free Consultation
• Credit Cards Accepted

Illinois

Supreme Court of Illinois

ID Number: 6321226

Since 2015

Founder

PGO Law Firm

Current

The John Marshall Law School

J.D. (2015)

2012 - 2015

Top Attorney

Avvo

Dean's List

UIC Law School

Lawyer's of Distinction

Lawyer's of Distinction 2021

National College of DUI Defense

Member

Current

Will County Bar Association

Member

Current

Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys

Member

Current

National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys

Member

Current

DuPage County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Member

Current

Illinois DUI Law and Practice

Westlaw

Cross Examination, Pozner on Cross

Aggravated DUI, DUI And Traffic Issues for the Defense II

NHTSA Student Course

National College for DUI Defense

Cross-Advanced Techniques

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers