Robert J. Kerr
Location:
Chicago, Illinois
Phone:
312-265-3257
888-332-6890
312-955-4401 (Espanol)
888-332-6890
312-955-4401 (Espanol)
Fax:
312-955-4402
E-mail:
Areas of Practice
- State & Federal Criminal Defense
- All Felony & Misdemeanor Charges
- Traffic Violations
- Juvenile Court
- Expungements
- Bond Hearings
- Preliminary Hearings
- Motions to Suppress Evidence
- Pre-Trial Negotiations
- Jury Trials
- Private Investigations
- Secretary of State Reinstatement Hearings
- DCFS Appeals/Administrative Hearings
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certified Legal Specialties
- Certificate in Criminal Law, DePaul College of Law, 2005
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 2005
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2007
Education
- DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
- J.D. - 2005
- University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana
- B.A. - 2000
- Major: English
- University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Honors and Awards
- Jack Carey Scholar - Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender, 2004
Professional Associations and Memberships
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member, 2007 - 2008
- Illinois State Bar Association, Member, 2007 - 2008
- Chicago Bar Association, Member, 2007 - 2008
Past Employment Positions
- Law Offices of Acosta & Associates, Associate Attorney, 2005 - 2008
- Cook County Public Defender, Clerk - Supreme Court Rule 711, 2004 - 2005
- Americorps Member, Englewood Neighborhood, 2001 - 2002
Languages
- Spanish
