The Law Offices of Laurence J. Bolon provides quality legal services in the practice areas of Divorce, Child Custody, and Criminal Law Defense to clients living in Cook County and Northwest Suburban Chicago.
Attorney Laurence J. Bolon earned his Juris Doctor from John Marshall Law School after graduating from the University of Illinois where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. After graduating from law school, Laurence served as Cook County Assistant State's Attorney from 1969 to 1977. Laurence served as Chief of Criminal Appeals for almost 3 years and more than 4 years in the felony trial division, including service as the supervisor of the felony trial division at the Daley Center. Laurence was a former instructor in Appellate Advocacy at Loyola University School of Law and has authored 13 professional publications, including a book on criminal appeals. Laurence has given numerous lectures before colleges and civic groups including programs of IICLE, Northwestern University School of Law, John Marshall Law School, Chicago-Kent College of Law, and the State?s Attorney's Association and Drug Enforcement Administration.
Laurence has tried over 300 civil and criminal cases including more than 75 jury trials. Additionally, Laurence has personally handled dozens of cases on appeal before the Illinois Appellate Court, Illinois Supreme Court, and Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Because of his impressive background and years of experience representing clients in family law and criminal defense, Laurence J. Bolon is well respected within the legal community and highly sought after as a divorce and criminal law defense counsel.
Laurence J. Bolon creates and maintains close personal relationships with his clients and prides himself on always being accessible and working around his clients' schedules. Laurence appreciates the importance of each of his clients and provides the personal care and attention they deserve. Clients are kept apprised of the progress being made on their cases and phone calls are returned in a timely manner.