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W. Scott Hanken
Hanken Law Office
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Biography
I am a seasoned criminal defense attorney dedicated to vigorously defending your rights. As a former prosecutor, I understand the strategies employed by the opposition in the courtroom. With more than 35 years of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge, personalized service, and a track record of success to support you.
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
Fees
- Free Consultation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Illinois
- Supreme Court of Illinois
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Founder
- Hanken Law Office
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- Attorney/Partner
- Rabin, Myers & Hanken, P.C.,
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- Public Defender
- Sangamon County Public Defender
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- Associate
- Long, Morris, Myers and Rabin, P.C.
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- Associate
- Pfeifer & Kelty, P.C.
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Education
- Creighton University School of Law
- J.D. (1989)
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- Marquette University
- B.A. (1985)
- Honors: Political Science
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Awards
- Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers - Illinois
- American Society of Legal Advocates
- Top 200 DUI Attorneys - Illinois
- National Advocacy for DUI Defense
- Client's Choice Award - Criminal Defense
- Avvo
- Super Lawyer - DUI
- Super Lawyers
Professional Associations
- Capital Litigation Trial Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Sangamon County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- American Association for Justice
- Member
- Current
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- The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Member
- Current
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- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- Gaining the Best Settlement in Auto Injury Cases
Speaking Engagements
- Aggravated DUI - Resent Developments, ICLE
- Gaining The Best Settlement in Auto Injury Cases, NBI
Websites & Blogs
Social Media
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