DuPage County Criminal Lawyer

Criminal Defense Attorney Serving Wheaton, Illinois

Attorney Stacey A. McCullough has been a criminal defense lawyer in the Chicago area for two decades. For the first 10 years of her career, she was a diligent and dedicated trial attorney in the DuPage County Public Defender’s Office, representing indigent persons charged with crimes ranging from DUI to First Degree Murder. In 2004, Stacey was recruited by a well-known private law firm in Naperville where she sharpened her skills for two years. In 2006, she opened her own private practice, founding our firm

In her over 20 years as an Illinois criminal defense attorney, Stacey has been a compassionate, tenacious and dedicated defender of her clients. She is highly respected by her peers because of her strong negotiating skills and in-depth knowledge of the facts of each case. Her clients also appreciate her understanding of their needs and her ability to negotiate favorable outcomes including reduced charges and sentences in many cases.

At our firm we provide skilled legal representation in several areas of the law. These include:

• Criminal Law: All classes of felonies and misdemeanors.
• Traffic Violations: Driving with a suspended or revoked license, class A and B speeding violations, construction and school zone speeding, texting/talking while driving.
• Juvenile Delinquency: All types of criminal accusations against minors.
• Internet/Electronic Crimes: Criminal allegations stemming from electronic communication such as texts, emails and social networking.
• Suspended or Revoked Driver’s Licenses: Charges for first time or multiple DWLS/DWLR offenses.
• Battery & Sex Crimes: Battery charges and sex crimes allegations in Illinois.
• DUIs: Misdemeanors, felonies, and multiple DUI convictions.
• Drug Charges: Possession and/or drug trafficking from cannabis to controlled substances.
• Theft & Burglary: Shoplifting, retail theft, possession of stolen property, residential burglary, robbery.
• Domestic Violence: Accusations of harassment, intimidation, deprivation and physical violence against family or household members.
• Underage Drinking: Alcohol consumption and possession by minors and adults under age 21.
• Weapons Charges: Accusations of unlawful possession, carrying or trafficking of guns, firearms and other weapons.
• Violent Crimes: Assault, battery, kidnapping, armed robbery, reckless homicide and murder charges.
• Expungements: Having qualifying arrests and convictions removed from your criminal record.

Whatever type of crime you are charged with, our law firm can help. Stacey has vast experience from the simplest to the more complicated criminal cases. She will explore every angle of the case to find ways to have your charges dropped or sentences reduced, and she will do everything possible to ensure that your rights are protected.

Contact our firm today at 630-871-1700 for an Initial Attorney Meeting. We will examine your case and help determine the best way forward toward putting your life back on track. We represent clients in criminal legal cases, traffic violations, juvenile defense cases and expungements throughout the Chicago area including DuPage County, Kane County, Will County, Cook County, Kendall County, and surrounding Illinois communities.