Michael D. Ettinger & Associates

Michael D. Ettinger & Associates A criminal defense law firm founded on respect, experience and determination. Michael D. Ettinger graduated John Marshall Law School in 1970 with honors.

While attending law school, he served as an intern in the United States’ Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois. After law school he served in the Cook County States’ Attorney’s Office for 4 years. He then went into private practice concentrating in criminal defense and civil rights cases. He has tried cases in 11 different states and was inducted into the National Trial Lawyers i

n 2012 which is limited to the top 100 trial lawyers in the United States. Ettinger has defended clients in many high profile cases. He defended Robert Blagojevich in the Northern District of Illinois and after a hung jury, 9 to 3 for acquittal, the charges were dismissed. He was won numerous drug cases in Illinois and other states.

⚖️ Being accused of a s*x crime in Illinois is overwhelming, but your first moves matter. This blog breaks down the step...
08/24/2026

⚖️ Being accused of a s*x crime in Illinois is overwhelming, but your first moves matter. This blog breaks down the steps that protect your rights, your future and your voice so you understand what to do immediately and how strong legal guidance can shape what happens next. https://bit.ly/4gzOmIt

🚨 Knowing your rights during a police encounter can protect your safety and your future. Michael Ettinger & Associates e...
07/28/2026

🚨 Knowing your rights during a police encounter can protect your safety and your future. Michael Ettinger & Associates explains how to stay calm, assert your rights and avoid common mistakes so Illinois residents feel more prepared when facing a stressful situation.
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🚨 You don’t have to answer police questions in Chicago without an attorney. Staying calm, knowing your rights, and choos...
06/29/2026

🚨 You don’t have to answer police questions in Chicago without an attorney. Staying calm, knowing your rights, and choosing silence can protect you more than you think. The Constitution has your back, use it. https://bit.ly/3T9iJxa

💊 Buying drugs online and shipping them into Illinois can trigger far more than a simple possession charge, it can lead ...
05/18/2026

💊 Buying drugs online and shipping them into Illinois can trigger far more than a simple possession charge, it can lead to unexpected federal charges.
This article breaks down why these cases escalate so quickly and the serious penalties people don’t see coming. https://bit.ly/4eOfJiO

⚠️ Credit card fraud charges move fast in ChicagoThis guide breaks down how these cases are actually defended. https...
04/20/2026

⚠️ Credit card fraud charges move fast in Chicago
This guide breaks down how these cases are actually defended.
https://bit.ly/42kGNOZ

🚓 A DUI is serious but a DUI with an accident changes everything in Illinois. This blog breaks down how injuries or prop...
04/03/2026

🚓 A DUI is serious but a DUI with an accident changes everything in Illinois. This blog breaks down how injuries or property damage raise the stakes fast and why having the right defense matters from day one. https://bit.ly/4uu3RIa

Address

12413 S. Harlem Avenue, #203
Palos Heights, IL
60463

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+17083775422

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