For thirty-five years I have been fighting to protect the accused.

About Barry M. Lewis

Barry Michael Lewis has been successfully defending people accused of crimes for 35 years. He is a member of a Chicago Bar Association committee on criminal law and past chairperson of another criminal law-related committee. He is also a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Barry grew up with lawyers all around him. Criminal defense has been a family business for generations.

Barry has lectured lawyers on criminal defense issues, and was an Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy at a local law school. Barry attended and participated in several extensive trial advocacy programs, including the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers advanced trial advocacy program in Houston and several other trial advocacy courses. He continues to attend numerous recognized continuing legal education courses.

Barry Lewis is also Judge Advocate of the Belmont Yacht Club.
He is President of his Townhome Owner's Association.

Barry presently practices in all Illinois courts, including all County, State, Federal, Appellate and Supreme courts.
He enjoys an excellent reputation for his innovative trial work.

The outcome of your case and each and every case he handles is very important to Barry. "I will fight hard for you. I will personally handle your case to your satisfaction." Barry personally handles your case from the very first day he is retained. He will not pass you off to the junior associate.