Crimes of Violence

Illinois Lawyers - Assault & Aggravated Battery

The criminal defense attorneys of Zuelke & Byrd, L.L.C., are well equipped to defend people against charges of violent crimes such as assault or aggravated battery. We know how to protect your rights throughout the legal process, from arraignment hearings to post-conviction relief petitions.

Our Attorneys - Experience Matters

Attorney Don Zuelke is a member of the Capital Litigation Trial Bar, authorized to represent clients in death penalty cases. Both Sandi Byrd and Don Zuelke defended people accused of violent crimes during their years as assistant public defenders before entering private practice. Together, they have been practicing law for a combined 34 years.

If you have been accused of a violent crime, contact our criminal defense attorneys at Zuelke & Byrd, L.L.C., in Aurora, Illinois and St. Charles, Illinois.

Types of Violent Crimes

Our experienced criminal defense attorneys have defended people accused of a wide range of violent crimes, including:

• Assault
• Aggravated assault
• Criminal sexual assault
• Battery
• Domestic battery
• Domestic violence
• Aggravated battery with a firearm
• Armed robbery
• Home invasion with a weapon
• Carjacking
• Murder and reckless homicide
• Attempted murder
• Arson
• Aggravated arson
• Aggravated discharge of a firearm
• Mob action

Our knowledgeable defense attorneys know what is needed to ensure you receive a fair hearing when facing charges of a violent crime. We know that the stakes are high and that our clients deserve the best defense possible.

Contact Us

If you have been charged assault and aggravated battery or another violent crime, contact a skilled criminal defense lawyer at our firm to discuss your case. Our Aurora office number is 630-906-7360, and our St. Charles office number is 630-444-0200. We offer free consultations.