Practice Area

Civil Rights Lawyers

Compare approved public lawyer profiles for civil rights matters, then narrow by state, city, consultation options, language, and full profile details.

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Choosing a civil rights lawyer

2,343 lawyers

Civil Rights claims can involve deadlines, medical records, employment history, benefit calculations, insurance questions, and local filing rules. This dedicated practice area page gives visitors an indexable starting point for comparing lawyers who handle civil rights matters. The lawyer listings below are generated from approved public profiles, so users can review firm details, consultation options, languages, years of experience, locations, and contact preferences from one focused page.

A claimant may start with a broad civil rights search, then narrow by state or city when the location of the injury, medical provider, employer, insurer, court, or hearing office matters. The internal links on this page connect the practice area to popular states and cities so visitors can move from practice research into a local directory page without losing context. That structure also gives search engines a clear relationship between practice pages, location pages, city pages, and individual lawyer profiles.

There are currently 2,343 lawyers connected to this practice area in the directory context. Visitors can use the results, related practice links, state links, and city links to compare options in a practical order. After reviewing a lawyer card, they can open the full profile for more detail or continue adjusting the search by location, related claim type, consultation preference, or firm information before deciding who to contact.

Lawyer listings

Civil Rights lawyer profiles

2,343 approved listings match this page.
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Shawn Barnett

Hale & Monico LLC

Criminal Law
Chicago, Illinois12 years experienceConsultation available

Shawn Barnett is a skilled litigator and trial attorney who is dedicated to helping those who have been victimized by law enforcement or correctional officers. He has received multiple million-dollar settlements for his clients and has been recognized as an Illinois Rising Star multiple times. During his time as an att...

Criminal LawCivil RightsPersonal InjuryMunicipal LawAppeals & Appellate
Consultation
Paid
Languages
English
Address
53 West Jackson Blvd, Suite 330, Chicago, Illinois 60604
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Michael Sheldon

Burger Law

Personal Injury
Chesterfield, Illinois2 years experienceFree consultation

Attorney Michael Sheldon started his legal career as a law clerk with Burger Law in 2019 while pursuing his Juris Doctor degree at St. Louis University School of Law. In 2021, Michael received his Missouri law license and has since specialized in personal injury claims, including product liability, premises liability,...

Personal InjuryWorkers' CompensationProducts LiabilityMedical MalpracticeNursing Home AbuseInsurance ClaimsLegal MalpracticeCivil RightsAnimal & Dog LawConsumer LawEmployment Law
Consultation
Free
Languages
English
Address
100 Chesterfield Business Pkwy, Chesterfield, Illinois 63005
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Latiera Scott-Johnson

Independent attorney

Personal Injury
Chicago, Illinois7 years experienceFree consultation

Latiera Scott-Johnson is a personal injury and civil rights attorney representing individuals and families across Illinois in high-stakes cases involving serious injury and excessive force. Her work focuses on matters where the harm is significant and the outcome truly matters. As a co-founder of a Black woman and fami...

Personal InjuryCivil Rights
Consultation
Free
Languages
English
Address
6127 S UNIVERSITY AVE MAILBOX NO. 1261, Chicago, Illinois 60637
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Personal Injury
St. Louis, Illinois16 years experienceFree consultation

Genavieve Perino is an experienced trial attorney and negotiator. In over 10 years of service to the injured in Missouri and Illinois, she has secured numerous settlements and judgments to get people the compensation they need to recover. She has obtained plaintiff verdicts in St. Louis City and County, St. Clair Count...

Personal InjuryWorkers' CompensationMedical MalpracticeProducts LiabilityNursing Home AbuseInsurance ClaimsEmployment LawLegal MalpracticeAsbestos & MesotheliomaAnimal & Dog LawCivil Rights
Consultation
Free
Languages
English
Address
500 N. Broadway, St. Louis, Illinois 63102
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Thomas Reuland

Reuland Law, LLC

Products Liability
Chicago, Illinois14 years experienceFree consultation

Tom Reuland is the founding attorney of Reuland Law, LLC. The Law Office of Tom Reuland represents people in Illinois and throughout the nation who have been badly injured by car crashes, truck crashes, bicycle crashes, pedestrian accidents, nursing home neglect, and related matters. Mr. Reuland has secured seven-figur...

Products LiabilityPersonal InjuryNursing Home AbuseCivil RightsElder LawInsurance Claims
Consultation
Free
Languages
English
Address
680 N. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60611
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Gary K. Burger Jr

Burger Law, LLC

Personal Injury
St. Louis, Illinois33 years experienceFree consultation

Gary Burger is managing partner of Burger Law, a St. Louis-based personal injury law firm. Gary has dedicated his 32+ year career to the rigorous pursuit of justice for injury victims and their families. His zealous representation has recovered over $200 million for clients so far. Gary's legal experience spans all per...

Personal InjuryMedical MalpracticeWorkers' CompensationProducts LiabilityInsurance ClaimsLegal MalpracticeCivil RightsConsumer LawNursing Home AbuseEmployment Law
Consultation
Free
Languages
English
Address
500 N Broadway, St. Louis, Illinois 63102
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Matthew P. Prengaman

Independent attorney

Traffic Tickets
Chicago, Illinois16 years experienceFree consultation

When facing criminal charges, you need an attorney who will fight for you. Matthew Prengaman is a Cook County criminal law attorney whose first goal is to get your case dismissed or to take your case to trial and win. His hard work does not stop until he gets the best possible outcome for his clients. Attorney Prengama...

Traffic TicketsCriminal LawDUI & DWIPersonal InjuryCivil RightsConsumer LawDomestic ViolenceEstate PlanningLandlord TenantMedical MalpracticeWhite Collar Crime
Consultation
Free
Languages
English
Address
70 E. Lake St., Chicago, Illinois 60601
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Michael J. Brennan

Michael J. Brennan Injury & Accident Lawyer

Workers' Compensation
Orland Park, Illinois40 years experienceFree consultation

Michael J. Brennan has been a practicing Personal Injury and Criminal Defense trial lawyer since 1985. He graduated from John Marshall Law School with his Juris Doctorate and was an assistant state’s attorney on behalf of the People of the State of Illinois at the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. He has had over...

Workers' CompensationPersonal InjuryCriminal LawDUI & DWICivil RightsInsurance ClaimsDomestic ViolenceMedical Malpractice
Consultation
Free
Languages
English
Address
16521 S. 106th Court, Orland Park, Illinois 60467
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Steven A. Waterkotte

Combs Waterkotte

Criminal Law
Saint Louis, IllinoisFree consultation

Steven A. Waterkotte is a Managing Partner and founding member of Combs Waterkotte. Steven A. Waterkotte focuses his practice almost exclusively on criminal defense. He defends the rights of the accused in felony and misdemeanor criminal cases. Mr. Waterkotte has a reputation as a passionate and relentless fighter for...

Criminal LawPersonal InjuryDUI & DWIMedical MalpracticeCivil Rights
Consultation
Free
Languages
English
Address
231 South Bemiston Avenue, Saint Louis, Illinois 63105
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Lance D. Northcutt

Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.

Personal Injury
Chicago, Illinois23 years experienceFree consultation

Lance D. Northcutt joined Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. in 2020 as a Partner, specializing in catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, civil rights, and mass tort cases. Over his time at the firm, he has recovered over $625 million for his clients. He played a key role in a landmark $363 million toxic tort case...

Personal InjuryCivil Rights
Consultation
Free
Languages
English
Address
161 N. Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois 60601
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Robert Fakhouri

The Fakhouri Firm

Personal Injury
Chicago, Illinois12 years experienceFree consultation

Mr. Fakhouri is a personal injury trial lawyer and the President of The Fakhouri Firm, which is based in downtown Chicago. If you require the services of a highly skilled personal injury trial lawyer in Chicago, contact The Fakhouri Firm at (312) 471-8873 or to reach Robert directly at (312) 999-9990.

Personal InjuryBusiness LawCivil RightsInsurance Claims
Consultation
Free
Languages
English
Address
One East Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60601
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Patrick Sullivan

Pratt & Tobin, P.C.

Workers' Compensation
East Alton, Illinois13 years experienceFree consultation

Patrick Ryan Dunn Sullivan was raised in Belleville, Illinois. He is a graduate of Blessed Sacrament Grade School and Althoff Catholic High School. In 2005, Mr. Sullivan earned degrees from Southeast Missouri State University in Pure Mathematics (B.S.) and Anthropology & Foreign Languages (B.A.). He is proficient in Sp...

Workers' CompensationPersonal InjuryCriminal LawCivil RightsArbitration & MediationInternational Law
Consultation
Free
Languages
French, Spanish
Address
150 S. Bellwood Dr., East Alton, Illinois 62024
Common questions

Civil Rights lawyer FAQs

What does a Civil Rights lawyer do?

A Civil Rights lawyer reviews facts, deadlines, records, insurance issues, damages, and local rules that may affect a compensation claim.

How do I compare Civil Rights lawyers?

Compare location, experience, consultation options, languages, firm information, and full public profile details before contacting a lawyer.

Can I find Civil Rights lawyers by city?

Yes. Use related city links or open a state page, then narrow the directory by city and practice area.

Are these practice area pages dynamically generated?

Yes. Practice area pages use approved directory data and update as lawyer profiles and practice counts change.