Business Details
Trusted Legal Representation in Joliet, IL
The Law Firm of Mahoney, Silverman & Cross has built a reputation for delivering superior legal representation through critical analysis and innovative approaches. Our team of experienced attorneys is dedicated to exceeding client expectations by achieving timely resolutions with optimal results across diverse practice areas. With decades of combined legal expertise, we serve individuals and businesses in personal injury, family law, corporate law, employment law, and appellate litigation. Our attorneys bring both prosecutorial and defense experience to complex cases, ensuring comprehensive understanding of legal challenges.We prioritize client needs through transparent communication and strategic problem-solving tailored to each case's unique circumstances. Our commitment extends beyond courtroom representation to include proactive legal guidance for long-term client success. The firm's track record demonstrates consistent success in navigating intricate legal frameworks while maintaining the highest ethical standards. Our Joliet-based practice serves clients throughout Illinois with personalized attention to every legal matter.
Services
Personal Injury Lawyer
Real Estate Law
Corporate Law
Employment Law
Small Business Law
Local Government Law
Appellate Law
Civil Law
Divorce Law
Traffic Attorney
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of combined legal experience across multiple practice areas
- Our attorneys combine prosecutorial and defense perspectives in case strategy
- We utilize innovative approaches to complex legal problem-solving
- Our team maintains transparent communication throughout the legal process
- We guarantee timely resolution of legal matters with optimal outcomes
Services
Personal Injury Lawyer
Our personal injury attorneys represent clients in accident claims seeking fair compensation. We handle vehicle accidents, workplace injuries, and medical malpractice cases. Our team negotiates with insurance companies and pursues litigation when necessary to secure medical treatment and financial recovery for clients.
Traffic Attorney
We defend clients against traffic violations including speeding tickets, license issues, and reckless driving charges. Our attorneys challenge improper citations and protect driving records. We handle court appearances and negotiate reduced penalties for traffic offenses in Illinois courts.
Appellate Law
Our appellate specialists handle case appeals in state and federal courts. We analyze initial rulings, prepare legal briefs, and argue cases before Illinois Appellate Court and Supreme Court. The team represents clients in complex legal appeals across multiple practice areas.
Civil Law
We provide comprehensive civil law representation including personal injury, products liability, and mortgage foreclosure cases. Our attorneys pursue compensation for clients through litigation and settlement negotiations. The practice handles diverse civil matters from initial filing through courtroom resolution.
Divorce Law
Our family law attorneys handle divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, and property division. We negotiate spousal support agreements and draft prenuptial contracts. The team provides legal guidance for all aspects of marital dissolution and post-divorce modifications.
People
James Murphy
Partner
James Murphy brings extensive trial experience to personal injury and criminal defense cases. His legal career focuses on protecting client rights through aggressive courtroom advocacy and strategic negotiations in both civil and criminal matters.
Bryan Wellner
Partner
Bryan Wellner specializes in traffic law and criminal defense with particular expertise in DUI cases. He leverages prosecutorial experience to challenge evidence and protect client driving privileges through technical legal defenses.
George Mahoney
Partner
George Mahoney leads appellate cases with decades of experience in higher court procedures. He specializes in complex legal arguments and has successfully argued multiple cases before Illinois appellate courts and the US Court of Appeals.
Laura Malinowski
Partner
Laura Malinowski focuses on family law with expertise in divorce proceedings and child custody arrangements. She provides strategic legal counsel for property division and spousal support negotiations during marital dissolution cases.
Eric Hanson
Partner
Eric Hanson handles traffic violations and criminal defense cases with emphasis on procedural challenges. He specializes in identifying unconstitutional stops and evidentiary issues to build effective defense strategies for driving and criminal charges.
Questions
What practice areas does Mahoney, Silverman & Cross handle?
We handle personal injury, family law, criminal defense, traffic violations, appellate law, civil litigation, and corporate law matters throughout Illinois.
How do I schedule a consultation with your firm?
Contact us at 815-730-9500 to schedule a consultation. Our Joliet office provides personalized legal assessments for all case types.
Do you handle appellate court cases?
Yes, our attorneys regularly represent clients in Illinois Appellate Court, Supreme Court, and US Court of Appeals proceedings for various legal matters.
What should I do after a car accident?
Seek medical attention first, then contact our personal injury team to protect your rights. We handle insurance negotiations and compensation claims for accident victims.
How are legal fees structured for your services?
Fee structures vary by case type. Many personal injury cases use contingency fees while other matters may involve hourly rates or flat fees discussed during consultation.