About Dennis M.

Dennis M — Zitzer practices criminal law at the Law Offices of Robert H. Hanaford, located in Chicago, Illinois. This firm is situated in the heart of the city — This lets the attorney serve clients throughout Cook County and beyond. His focus encompasses many criminal matters, including DUI and DWI cases, as well as white-collar crime. These areas of law are critical, as they can lead to severe consequences for clients, including license suspension and significant financial penalties. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from The John Marshall Law School in 2010.

This institution is well-regarded for its practical legal education, providing students with a robust foundation in various areas of law. Zitzer's academic background has been instrumental in shaping his career. This lets the attorney approach complex legal issues with confidence and competence. Since becoming a member of the Illinois State Bar, he has committed himself to defending clients facing serious criminal charges, particularly in DUI and DWI cases, which often require nuanced legal strategies. Cases he handles typically progress through several stages, beginning with initial consultations and moving through pre-trial motions. When necessary, these matters advance to trial, where Zitzer’s experience becomes invaluable.

His work in white-collar crime cases often involves intricate financial issues, demanding a understanding of both state and federal regulations. This complexity requires not only legal acumen but also the ability to handle the details of financial documentation and corporate structures. Before joining the Law Offices of Robert H — Hanaford, Zitzer served as Of Counsel at another law firm. This role provided him with the opportunity to refine his skills in criminal defense, collaborating closely with attorneys. Through this experience, he gained insights into effective trial strategies and client management. His approach to case preparation is characterized by meticulous research and a keen attention to detail—qualities that are essential in the field of criminal law.

In addition to his legal practice, Zitzer is an active member of the Illinois State Bar, where he keeps abreast of the latest developments in criminal law. He regularly attends legal seminars and workshops to enhance his knowledge and skills, ensuring he remains well-equipped to handle the requirements of the legal system. Furthermore, he is dedicated to community service, participating in local outreach programs that educate the public about their legal rights and responsibilities. Dennis M. Zitzer is a committed advocate for his clients, striving to achieve the best possible outcomes in every case he undertakes.

Education

The John Marshall Law School

J.D.

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Of Counsel

Law Offices of Robert H. Hanaford

Accepted Jurisdictions

Illinois

Court Admissions

Illinois Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI White Collar Crime

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Pre-trial motions Trial

Professional Associations

Illinois State Bar

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 150 S Wacker Dr #2600 Chicago IL 60606