About Us

Criminal Defense Attorney Serving the Chicago Metropolitan Area

The Law Offices of David Freidberg is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to resolve your Cook County and DuPage County criminal matters. We understand that a pending criminal case, including the uncertainty surrounding the outcome and its effect on your future, can cause you to become riddled with anxiety. Our attorneys at The Law Offices of David Freidberg strive to provide you with comprehensive and compassionate representation that is designed to give you peace of mind and confidence in the outcome of your case.

Our attorneys will explain your charges to you, as well as their possible penalties. While many felonies and misdemeanors are often associated with lengthy incarceration periods, our attorneys have a proven track record of successfully negotiating short periods of probation or community service. In addition, we are dedicated to providing our clients with client-centered representation. This means that all of our actions and advice will be made and given in your best interests. We will fully answer all of your questions, remain in close contact with you throughout your case, and advise you on the pros and cons of all of your options.

Regardless of whether you have been wrongly accused or simply made a mistake, we will fight aggressively and tirelessly for your right to be heard in court. Over the years, we have become well-versed in the policies and practices of the prosecutors and various Cook County and DuPage County judges. We can counsel you on your best course of action given your circumstances, use our background in negotiation to obtain a favorable plea bargain or diversion offer, and persistently track down witnesses and investigate your case in order to develop an effective defense theory.

The Law Offices of David Freidberg serves the Chicago Metropolitan Area, including Beverly, Bridgeview, Chicago, Cicero, Elmwood Park, Evanston, Harwood Heights, Hyde Park, Markham, Maywood, Morton Grove, Naperville, North Riverside, Rolling Meadows, Skokie, Summit, Tinley Park, Wheaton, and Wheeling. We provide free consultations at our offices in Chicago, DuPage, and Skokie.

We do not discriminate based on income. We always offer representation on a fixed fee basis. Regardless of how long your case takes to be resolved, we will never ask you for additional fees.

Practice Areas

No case is too minor and no charge is too serious for The Law Offices of David Freidberg. Our practice areas include:

• Arson
• Arrest Warrants,Bench Warrants, and Search Warrants
• Battery
• Carjacking
• Child Endangerment
• Criminal Trespass to Land
• Deferred Prosecution Programs
• Disorderly Conduct
• Domestic Violence
• Drug Crimes
• DUI/OWI Drunk Driving
• Expungements and Sealing
• Felonies
• Home Invasion
• Homicide, including Murder, Involuntary Manslaughter, and Reckless Homicide
• Illegal Searches and Seizures
• Misdemeanors
• Obstruction of Justice
• Orders of Protection
• Probation Violations
• Public Indecency
• Resisting Arrest
• Sex Crimes
• Theft
• Traffic Violations
• Unlawful Restraint
• Violent Crimes like Assault and Battery, Burglary, Kidnapping, Rape, and Robbery
• Weapons Offenses
• White Collar Crimes

Background

David L. Freidberg graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Science in Finance in 1992 and from St. Mary’s University in Texas with a Juris Doctor in 1995. He was admitted to both the Illinois and Texas bars in 1995. After becoming a licensed attorney, David L. Freidberg worked as an associate for two law firms in the Chicago, Illinois area, consulting on a variety of commercial litigation and criminal matters. In 2000, David Freidberg founded The Law Offices of David L. Freidberg and dedicated his career to serving clients charged with felonies and misdemeanors in the surrounding Chicago area.

David L. Freidberg is an active member of the Illinois Criminal Defense Bar Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is licensed to practice in all Illinois state courts, as well as the United States District Courts for the Northern District of Illinois, Southern District of Illinois, Central District of Illinois, and Eastern District of Wisconsin. He is an avid writer on important criminal issues and news on his blog, Chicago Criminal Lawyer Blog, as well as for websites such as Lawyers Journal and Lawyers.com.

With an A+ rating on the Better Business Bureau and an Excellent rating on Avvo, as well as Avvo awards for Criminal Defense Featured Attorney and two Client’s Choice Awards for 2013 and 2014, David L. Freidberg has become one of the most reputable and trusted criminal defense attorneys in the Chicago area. Throughout his 20-year career, he has championed for his clients rights, achieving courtroom victories including:

• Reduced DUI to Reckless Driving (March 12, 2013)
• Not guilty verdict on a Domestic Battery charge (June 5, 2012)
• Dismissal of Unlawful Use of a Weapon charge (July 16, 2012)
• Order of Protection against client denied (January 16, 2014)
• Motion to Suppress Evidence granted (October 24, 2014)
• No probable cause found in Possession of Controlled Substance case (January 15, 2015)

Please see our Victories page for more case outcomes.

Call for a Free Consultation with a Criminal Defense Expert Now

If you have been charged with a felony or misdemeanor in Cook County or DuPage County, call the aggressive and dedicated criminal defense attorneys at The Law Offices of David L. Freidberg today to schedule a free consultation – (312) 560-7100 or toll free (800) 803-1442. We are available 24/7 for your convenience.