About Lawrence
Lawrence Jackowiak earned a bachelor’s degree in history from Northern Illinois University before attending Golden Gate University School of Law, where he received his J.D. in 1995. He entered the legal profession after law school and has maintained an active professional presence through memberships in several state and national organizations.
Jackowiak’s professional affiliations are broad. He belongs to the American Association for Justice and the American Bar Association. He also holds membership in local and state groups including the Clearwater Bar Association, the Contra Costa Bar Association, and Illinois-based organizations. Nationally, he is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Lawyers Guild. His participation in both trial-focused and criminal defense organizations suggests a practice shaped by courtroom advocacy and litigation practice.
Those memberships overlap the worlds of trial plaintiffs’ work and criminal defense. He is listed with the Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. The combination of associations reflects ties to both litigation practice and criminal defense advocacy. He takes part in professional networks that provide continuing education, trial strategy updates, and peer discussion on evolving procedural and substantive law.
Colleagues describe him as a lawyer who values the procedural tools of litigation. He has maintained memberships that keep him connected to developments in trial practice and criminal law. The associations he maintains also provide avenues for exchanging ideas with other practitioners across jurisdictions. He participates in bar activities and professional programming rather than limiting his involvement to a single specialty group.
Today he practices under the name Jackowiak Law Offices. His work draws on trial-oriented organizations and criminal defense groups to inform court work and client representation. He is in private practice at Jackowiak Law Offices, where his practice involves criminal defense and trial matters.
