Criminal Defense FAQs




Expungement/Sealing




Violations of Sentence

Criminal offenses can range from simple ordinance violations, petty offenses and misdemeanors to serious felony offenses. Here at the Law Offices of Davis & LaScola, Ltd. we provide professional representation to those in need of experienced criminal defense attorneys. Our firm handles all types of criminal defense matters including violent and non-violent charges, in addition to DUI and other traffic related representation. We provide superior legal representation and guidance through all phases of the proceedings including the arrest, bond hearing, pre-trial motions, witness preparation, document review, trial preparation and, if necessary, post-trial motions, probation compliance, probation violations and expungement.  We represent clients on a variety of charges including, but not limited to, the following:

• Assault/Aggravated Assault
• Battery , Domestic Battery
• Burglary
• Criminal Damage to Property
• Delivery of Cannabis/Controlled Substances
• Disorderly/Reckless Conduct
• Identity Theft
• Juvenile Offenses
• Possession of Cannabis/Controlled Substances
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
• Public Intoxication
• Resisting/Obstructing a Peace Officer
• Sealing/Expungement
• Theft/Retail Theft
• Violations of Sentence

Mr. Davis brings a wealth of experience to your case with over 30 years of work as a criminal defense attorney and as an attorney for the State of Illinois. In addition, Attorney Martin LaScola previously worked as a prosecutor in the State’s Attorney office before joining the firm in 2004. As a Assistant State’s Attorney, Mr. LaScola handled a wide array of misdemeanor and felony prosecutions and brings that experience to our client’s criminal defense needs. With over 40 years of combined experience, you can look to us with confidence for effective and aggressive representation.

Our criminal defense practice extends to Cook, Lake, DuPage, Kane, McHenry, Will and other counties. We will defend your case through pre-trial motions, bench or jury trial and where necessary, post-trial motions. Where a trial is not in our client’s best interest, we can often negotiate favorable plea dispositions, to minimize the disruption a criminal charge can create in our clients’ lives.

Feel free to visit our Criminal Defense FAQs page, explore our web site and read more about our law firm. We hope you make the decision to contact us so we may provide you with answers to any questions you may have about your case.