Evan M. Pfeifer

Evan Pfeifer is a relentless criminal defense attorney who was born and raised in the NW Suburbs of Chicago. Evan’s dedicated and fearless advocacy on behalf of clients is evident in every case he handles. Evan approaches each matter with the mindset of standing in his client’s shoes, drawing on his own experiences to guide his advocacy and ensure every client receives the relentless advocacy they deserve. Before becoming a practicing attorney, Evan earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a minor in Philosophy from Loyola University Chicago, graduating magna cum laude. Evan then earned his joint Juris Doctorate and Master of Science in Forensic Science degrees from Syracuse University, graduating cum laude. In law school at Syracuse University College of Law, Evan was a Dean’s Scholar and a member of the Travis H.D. Lewin Advocacy Honor Society’s Moot Court and Mock Trial competition teams, Syracuse Law Review, Syracuse Public Interest Network (SPIN), Phi Alpha Delta, Forensic Science Honor Society, and Criminal Law Society. Evan also served as a student attorney in the Criminal Defense Clinic, representing low-income clients charged with misdemeanors and violations in Syracuse City Court. In addition to his legal studies and advocacy skills, Evan completed 671 Pro Bono hours, the third most in his graduating class.