
Cosmo J. Tedone
- 58, North Chicago Street, Joliet, Will County, Illinois, 60432, USA, 24047, West Lockport Street, Plainfield, Will County, Illinois, 60544, USA
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About:
Prior to forming the law firm, Tedone & Morton, P.C., he was the senior associate with Chuck Bretz and Associates, P.C. for eight years along with experience as an Assistant Will County Public Defender & private practice in the area of insurance defense and general civil litigation. He was involved with several appeals that resulted in three murder convictions being overturned in 2011. With over 20 years of experience, Mr. Tedone's current practice emphasizes in criminal defense (DUI, Drugs, Domestic Battery, Homicide and Appeals), and personal injury, representing a wide variety of clientele. He represents clients in litigation matters before Federal and State Courts, arbitration & administrative agencies. Cosmo has many years of experience as a litigator trying over fifty jury trials & hundreds of bench trials and motions. Mr. Tedone graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology (B.A. 1990) and Thomas Cooley School of Law (J.D. 1999-Cum Laude). He received several awards and accomplishments while in law school including a Certificate of Merit in Torts and Family Law, a finalist in the school's moot court competition & a member of the law review. He is admitted and qualified to practice in the States of Connecticut and Illinois and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar. View More ›
Jurisdiction:Connecticut (1999); Illinois (Since 1999); U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois ()
Practice Area
Criminal Law
Guides reporting, evidence, bail conditions, no-contact orders, prosecutions or defenses, and record sealing, centering survivor safety and informed participation across the criminal process.
Languages
English
Fees
Free Consultation
Education
B.A.
J.D.
Awards
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
Top 100 Trial Lawyers - National Trial Lawyers (2014)
Superior DUI Attorney, 2012
Superior DUI Attorney, 2012-2016 - National Advocacy for DUI Defense (NAFDD) (2016)
10 Best in Illinois For Client Satisfaction, 2015
10 Best in Illinois For Client Satisfaction, 2015-2017 - 10 Best in Illinois For Client Satisfaction (2017)
Lawyers of Distinction 2019
Lawyers of Distinction 2019 - Lawyers of Distinction (2019)
Top Criminal Defense Attorney
Top Criminal Defense Attorney - 2017 - America's Top 100 Criminal Defense Attorneys (2017)
Nationally Ranked Superior DUI Attorney
Nationally Ranked Superior DUI Attorney - The National Advocates (2014)
Litigator of The Year, 2019
Litigator of The Year, 2019 - American Institute of Trial Lawyers (2019)
Top Attorney
Top Attorney - AVVO Rating 10.0 - Avvo ()
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 - Martindale-Hubbell (2014)
Client Choice
Client Choice - Avvo (2015)
Top 10 Attorneys, 2018
Top 10 Attorneys, 2018 - American Jurist Institute (2018)
Associations
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