About Paul
Paul Gentile is a attorney based in Orland Hills, Illinois, with over 30 years of experience in personal injury, criminal law, DUI & DWI, family law, divorce, and bankruptcy. He earned his Juris Doctor from Northern Illinois University in 1979 and his Bachelor of Science from Western Illinois University in 1972. He is admitted to practice in Illinois and is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association. After beginning his legal career at the prominent firm Baker & McKenzie, Gentile served as an Assistant State's Attorney for seven years, handling a diverse caseload that included over a thousand DUI cases, hit and run incidents, driving while revoked or suspended offenses, misdemeanors, domestic violence, assault, weapons. Drug-related crimes.
In 1987, he established his own general practice in Orland Park, Illinois, which later expanded to include family law services. Throughout his career, Gentile has managed many cases, demonstrating versatility and depth in his practice areas. He has taught criminal law at South Suburban Junior College and contributed hundreds of hours of pro bono legal services at Christ Lutheran Church in Orland Park. His commitment to community service and legal education shows his dedication to the profession. Gentile's practice includes various legal domains.
In personal injury, he represents clients in cases involving car accidents, construction accidents, motorcycle accidents, premises liability, truck accidents, and wrongful death. His criminal law practice covers criminal appeals, drug crimes, expungement, fraud, gun crimes, internet crimes, sex crimes, theft, and violent crimes. In family law, he handles adoption, child custody, child support, father's rights, guardianship, paternity, prenuptial agreements, restraining orders, and same-sex family law matters. Additionally, he offers services in bankruptcy, including Chapter 11, 13, and 7 filings, debt relief, and foreclosure defense. Before founding his practice, Gentile's tenure as an Assistant State's Attorney provided him with extensive courtroom experience, handling many criminal cases.
This background has been instrumental in his approach to both criminal defense and personal injury cases, where he applies his litigation skills to advocate for his clients. Gentile's office is located at 16061 S. 94th Ave., Orland Hills, IL 60487 — He offers free consultations and can be reached at (708) 403-0777. His firm, Paul V. Gentile & Associates P.C., provides comprehensive legal services across the aforementioned practice areas, serving clients throughout the Orland Park and Orland Hills regions.
