Chicago Murder and Attempted Murder Attorney

Illinois Criminal Defense Lawyer

A murder conviction carries serious penalties.  In Illinois, the minimum sentence for a murder conviction is 20 years in prison.  When facing potential penalties of this magnitude and severity, you need a superior criminal defense attorney who will work tirelessly to protect your legal constitutional rights and strive to obtain the best possible outcome.  The skilled Chicago murder defense attorney at Pissetzky & Berliner, LLC understands what is at stake with a murder charge and he uses his vast legal knowledge and exceptional negotiation and persuasion skills to obtain the best result for his clients.

Track Record of Success

Experienced Chicago criminal defense attorney Gal Pissetzky is well-respected within the legal community and is frequently quoted in the press regarding criminal defense issues.  Moreover, his considerable experience representing defendants facing murder charges is backed by his proven track record of success.

Recently, for example, he demanded a jury trial when the prosecution would not listen to his urgings that they had charged the wrong man with murder.  After only two hours of jury deliberation, he obtained a verdict of not guilty on all counts for his client.  In another case, his vociferous and persuasive negotiation with the prosecution resulted in probation, rather than jail time, for a defendant charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery.  

Experience That Matters

Gal Pissetzky has significant experience with the state criminal court systems in Illinois.  As a former Assistant State's Attorney in the Cook County State 's Attorney's Office, Mr Pissetzky gained valuable experience and knowledge of the way the prosecution puts together a case, which he now can use to better defend his clients against felony criminal charges, including murder, drug offenses, white collar crimes and sex crimes. 

Free Consultation

If you are facing murder or attempted murder charges, you need the help of an experienced Illinois murder defense attorney that will fight to preserve your rights and obtain the best possible outcome.  Contact the skilled Chicago criminal defense attorney at Pissetzky & Berliner, LLC to schedule your free consultation to learn how we can help assemble the best defense against murder charges.