Defense Attorney Defending Weapons Charges in Evanston & Skokie

Skokie & Evanston Criminal Defense Lawyer

Weapons offenses are taken very seriously by the prosecutors in Illinois.  Weapons charges carry severe penalties, including fines, penalties and jail time for conviction.  If you or someone you know has been charged with a weapons offense, it is in your best interest to contact a reputable criminal defense attorney in the Evanston/Skokie area to safeguard your rights.

Types of Weapons Charges

Illinois has very restrictive weapons laws.  There are various reasons one can be charged with a weapons charge.  Some of these include: Pointing a firearm at another person, unlawful use of a weapon, possession of a firearm without a valid Firearm Owners Identification Card (FOID), unlawful selling of firearms, and reckless or aggravated discharge of a firearm. Possession of certain knives and other weapons can also be illegal under Illinois law.

 At the Law Firm of Pfeifer & Pfeifer, we have over 40 years experience in criminal defense law.  We believe in providing our clients with one on one representation, giving you the undivided attention you deserve for the handling of your case.  Weapons charges are a serious matter that needs a strong defense in order to obtain a successful outcome for your case. If you find yourself facing any of these charges, we encourage you to contact our office for an aggressive and dedicated defense.

If charged with a weapons charge, contact one of our Evanston/Skokie Criminal Defense Attorneys   from the Law Firm of Pfeifer & Pfeifer today.