Steven J. Weinberg is the founder of Weinberg Law Office. As a defense attorney for over 30 years, Mr. Weinberg has distinguished himself as a smart, tough trial lawyer who is an effective force in the courtroom.

Mr. Weinberg has won not-guilty verdicts in countless complicated criminal cases, ranging from homicide, sexual assault, complex federal narcotic drug conspiracies, and white-collar fraud.

Mr. Weinberg has successfully defended cases in both state and federal district courts of Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. He has also argued cases before the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and the First District of the Illinois Appellate Court.


Steven J. Weinberg has a reputation
for aggressively representing his clients
in the courtroom.


He has an exceptional ability to tirelessly prepare cases for trial, and effectively cross-examine any category of witnesses so that a jury can understand his client’s defense.

Steven J. Weinberg takes a uniquely creative approach when strategizing his criminal defenses.  The approach allows him to deliver convincing and compelling closing arguments to juries and judges, producing proven winning results for his clients.

Steven J. Weinberg has served on the Alliance Bar Association judicial evaluation committee; a committee that investigates and evaluates judicial candidates rating them qualified or unqualified to hold a position as a sitting judge.


Steven J. Weinberg has been featured
in various media outlets.

Mr. Weinberg’s cases have been featured in the Wall Street Journal, ABC News Chicago, DNAINFO.com and have also been the subject matter of books and magazine articles.


Education
  • IIT – Chicago Kent College of Law, J.D. – 1988
  • University of Illinois/ Urbana Champagne, B.S. – 1985
Bar Admissions
  • Illinois, 1989
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court Central District of Indiana
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit