Patel Law, PC: Urbana Personal Injury and Criminal Defense From a Former Navy JAG Officer Who Later Served as a Federal Trade Commission Prosecutor and as Chief Public Defender of Vermilion County, With Offices in Urbana, Decatur, Danville, Springfield, Bloomington, and Chicago

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Patel Law, PC is a personal injury and criminal defense firm serving central Illinois, with its main office in Urbana and additional offices in Decatur, Danville, Springfield, Bloomington, and Chicago. Founding attorney Baku N. Patel has nearly 30 years of trial experience, beginning as a United States Navy JAG Corps officer serving as both prosecutor and defense attorney. He later served as a federal prosecutor with the Federal Trade Commission, a senior prosecutor in Champaign and Vermilion Counties, and Chief Public Defender of Vermilion County, where he was certified as lead defense counsel in death-penalty cases and selected for the Capital Litigation Trial Bar. He has taken more than 150 trials to verdict. Attorney Chae Lee and Of Counsel Jeffrey Kooi also practice with the firm.

The firm represents clients in Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Decatur, and Mattoon in criminal matters from DUI to homicide, as well as truck and car accidents, premises liability, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. A free case evaluation can be requested by phone, through the firm's website contact form, or by live chat.

In addition to the Urbana office, the firm maintains offices at 115 West Pershing Road, Decatur, IL 62526; 401 North Vermilion St, Danville, IL 61832; 60 E. Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603; 1 Horace Mann Plaza, Suite 300A, Springfield, IL 62715; and 315 E. Front Street, Bloomington, IL 61701.

Criminal matters from DUI to homicide are handled along with car and truck accidents, premises liability, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Clients in Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Decatur, and Mattoon can use the main Urbana office or the Decatur, Danville, Chicago, Springfield, and Bloomington offices, and a free case evaluation is available by phone, website form, or live chat. Founding attorney Baku N. Patel's path from Navy JAG officer to Federal Trade Commission prosecutor and then Chief Public Defender of Vermilion County, including death-penalty lead-counsel certification and the Capital Litigation Trial Bar, is the trial background he brings to that docket.

Patel Law, PC
108 West University Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
217-384-1111
https://www.patellawteam.com/