Michael Brandt | Peoria Criminal Defense Lawyer

Michael Earl Brandt

Michael Earl Brandt

Criminal, Traffic, Expungement, expungement of criminal records

Complete Illinois Criminal/Traffic Defense

Experience: 50 years
Language(s): English

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About Michael

18 years as a college instructor for criminal law, paralegal studies, and other legal topics.

Tried over 150 jury trials to a verdict.

Formerly: a prosecutor, a public defender, over 21 years as a judge,

Put knowledge on your side.

Reasonably priced legal services. Client is provided with a legal services agreement.

Experience

Attorney at Law

Michael E. Brandt, Attorney-at-Law

Present

Peoria, IL

Admission

Verified Illinois

1976

Education

University of Illinois College of Law

J.D.

1976

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Tazewell County Bar Association | Member
  • Illinois Judges Association | Member
  • Illinois State Bar Association | Member
  • Peoria County Bar Association | Member
  • American Bar Association | Member
Honors / Awards
  • John C. McAndrews Pro Bono Service Award Illinois State Bar Association
    2018
  • Volunteer Lawyer of the Year Peoria County Bar Association
    2016
  • Exceptional service as a member of the judiciary Peoria County Bar Association
    2015
  • Public Servant Award Peoria County Bar Association
    2013
  • John C Shonkwiler for service as a chief circuit judge Admin Office Illinois Courts
    2013
  • Benjamin K Miller Recognition Illinois Family Violence Coordinating Council
    2013

Notable Work

Cases

People v. Lambert

Conviction reversed.

People v Stalions

Conviction reversed and new trial ordered.

Publications

Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education Jury Selection in Criminal Cases

2008


General Practice Update Effective Legal Writing for the General Practitioner

2010

Founded 2015

Michael E Brandt, Attorney at Law Highlights

Criminal, DUI-DWI, Traffic, , Expungements, Sealing of criminal records

Firm Size: 1
Firm Locations: 1
Languages: English