The Law Office of Konstantinos Markakos

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The Law Office of Konstantinos Markakos Experienced attorney with 30 years in asset forfeiture and criminal defense. Contact me for help!

Former prosecutor, dedicated to protecting your rights and reclaiming your property.

How police ask you questions that cause you to talk and fit their story.
09/30/2026

How police ask you questions that cause you to talk and fit their story.

Remember you can always stop questioning if you already started.
09/28/2026

Remember you can always stop questioning if you already started.

What to do if you get stopped by policeThis is not for DUI stops
09/27/2026

What to do if you get stopped by police

This is not for DUI stops

We want to help your get your story out. Don't let the judge only hear the prosecutor's side.
09/26/2026

We want to help your get your story out. Don't let the judge only hear the prosecutor's side.

Knowing your rights can make a big difference when interacting with law enforcement. Understanding what you are legally ...
03/18/2026

Knowing your rights can make a big difference when interacting with law enforcement. Understanding what you are legally required to do — and what you are not — can help you protect yourself and make informed decisions.

In Illinois:
✔ Police must have reasonable suspicion to stop and identify you.
✔ You do not have to consent to a car search.
✔ You can record police in public spaces.
✔ If arrested, you have the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney.

Staying informed is one of the most important ways to protect your rights. If you ever face a legal situation, having experienced legal guidance can make all the difference.

03/16/2026

People always ask me… “Are you really that friendly in court?”

Yes. I’m respectful. I joke. I treat people well.

But let me be clear about something 👇

When it’s time for trial — it’s not about being nice.
It’s about winning.

03/13/2026

If police took your money, car, jewelry, business account, or even crypto — you need to understand your rights immediately.

Contact me today to learn more.

📍 Illinois
⚖️ Criminal Defense & Civil Forfeiture
💻 policetookmysh*t.com

03/11/2026

What you see in court… is exactly who I am in real life.

I joke. I laugh. I talk. I connect with people.

But what most people don’t know is that I’ve faced some serious battles outside the courtroom too — including surviving cancer.
Life can try and knock you down but, you have to keep fighting

Thank you for trusting me during a stressful situation. Being the lawyer you can count on when time is critical means ev...
03/09/2026

Thank you for trusting me during a stressful situation. Being the lawyer you can count on when time is critical means everything.

If you’re facing a legal emergency, you need someone who answers the phone and shows up ready to fight.

📞 Give me a call at 847-895-3860 to discuss your legal situation.

03/06/2026

Before a big case, people always ask me what gets me in the zone. 🎧

The truth? I don’t have a “type" of music I listen to.
My Spotify playlist is chaos in the best way possible — Italian opera, soul, bebop, trap, Greek music, African beats, Australian artists… and yes, I’m a Swiftie. 🎤

Because music is the universal language. It connects us. It grounds us. It reminds us who we are and why we fight.

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890 E. Higgins Road , Suite 147
Schaumburg, IL
60173

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