Ordinance Violations/Fines
Ordinances are municipal laws that are passed by a city, town or village that has governmental powers. Ordinances can range from fire safety regulations for buildings, parking on public streets, or noise regulations. Hearings are typically held at: 400 W Superior, Chicago IL
JEP lawyers working on Ordinance Violations/Fines provide help on issues including, but no limited to:
- Building code violations
- Health code violations
- Animal care/control violations
- Car impounds
- Business code violations
- Graffiti
Administrative Notice of Ordinance Violation (ANOV) – smoking, possession of Marijuana, public urination, using a cellphone while driving.
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Agostino Filippone
Augie Filippone started Chokshi-Filippone Law, LLC so that he could provide the focused, experienced, and dedicated counseling his clients deserve. His practice area includes business, consumer, and injury law. Augie received a Bachelor of Arts from Knox College, Juris Doctor from Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Master of Business Administration from Loyola University Chicago Quinlan School of Business, and a Master of Science in Operations Management from the University of Arkansas School of Engineering. During law school, he was News Editor for the Consumer Law Review and was a member of its Executive Board. Augie is licensed to practice law in Illinois and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Augie is a strong supporter of community service and a proud member of several Chicagoland area programs, including Chicago Volunteer Legal Services, CARPLS, and Junior Achievement. He is also a Commissioner with the Village of Mount Prospect, serving on the Planning and Zoning Board.
Augie can be reached via email at afilippone@law-cf.com or by phone at (847) 346-5565. This firm does not charge a consultation fee.
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Garrett Thomas
Garrett is an experienced litigator and trial attorney. His practice focuses primarily on criminal defense, civil rights, protective orders, and select civil litigation. Garrett has appeared in courts across the Chicago area and has a track record of resolving complex proceedings with best-case outcomes. He maintains an extensive network of corporate, nonprofit, and community partners to provide services to a wide range of clients. He studied Political Science at Washington University in St. Louis and attended law school at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.
Garrett can be reached at 872-256-1228 or info@garrettthomaslaw.com. This firm charges a $300 consultation fee.
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Brian Gilbert
Brian Gilbert is a Chicago area attorney specializing in housing, real estate and consumer law, and is part of Chicago Advocate Legal NFP. His practice is dedicated to serving low and moderate income individuals and families with landlord/tenant issues, including security deposit withholdings, evictions, bad conditions, and more. Brian earned his J.D. as a Dean’s List student at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, and his B.A., Cum Laude, from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota. He holds a Certificate in Health Law from The John Marshall Law School as well.
You can reach him by phone at (312) 801-5918, or email at bgilbert@chicagoadvocatelegal.com. This firm charges $50 for in-person consultations and $25 for phone consultations.
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Darren Perconte
Darren Perconte is an alumni member of the JEP. Darren provides affordable and tailored legal services to business owners, professionals, and creatives. His practice areas include business transactions, business litigation and dispute resolution, employment law, administrative and professional hearings, copyright and trademark, estate planning, and real estate. Darren draws upon his legal and business experience to pursue specific, client-focused solutions to legal issues. For more complex or specialized matters, he utilizes a wide network of attorneys and other professionals to meet the unique needs of each client. Darren understands that every client faces a different situation, so he offers a range of payment plans and representation options, including limited scope, unbundled services, and coaching. Darren earned his J.D. from The University of Chicago Law School and his B.A. from Boston College.
Darren can be reached at (773)242-9909 or darren@percontelaw.com. This firm charges a $150 consultation fee.
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Paul Lytle
Paul Lytle is a partner at Lytle & Milan, LLC. Paul’s mission is to provide legal representation that is accessible, responsive, and accountable to the unique needs of individuals and families throughout the Greater Chicago Metropolitan Area. In a divergence from traditional billing practices, Paul seeks to fulfill his commitment to accessibility by offering clients a range of customizable solutions that includes flat rate fees, unbundled services, and limited scope representation. Paul provides clients with comprehensive representation in the areas of Criminal Defense Law and Family Law. Paul also provides limited representation in matters of Consumer Law. As an active member of the community, Paul is extremely proud to provide pro bono services in conjunction with such notable non-profit organizations as CARPLS, LAF, and Universidad Popular.
Paul can be reached at (312) 690-4111 or paul@thelytlelawgroup.com. This firm does not charge a consultation fee.
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Robert Alexander
Rob is a fighter and guide for people facing the criminal prosecution system in Chicagoland. He is a founder and partner at Vanguard Advocates, LLP, a law practice focused on people and problem-solving. Vanguard Advocates, LLP is driven by a mission to provide legal services that are affordable, with clear and predictable pricing, so that your focus can be on your criminal, traffic, or juvenile justice issue. If your case is over, Vanguard Advocates, LLP stands ready to help you with criminal records relief, including adult records sealing and expungements. Rob earned a BA at Morehouse College and his JD at DePaul University College of Law. He is licensed in Illinois and a member of the Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association.
Rob can be reached at robert.alexander@vanguardadvocates.com or 312-219-5931. This firm charges a consultation fee ranging from $100 to $500 depending on the type of the case.
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Mark Almanza
Mark Almanza is an alumnus of University of Chicago Law School and a veteran of the United States Air Force. Mark is committed to working with clients to obtain affordable access to the legal representation they deserve. Prior to founding Almanza Law, Mark worked at Lawndale Christian Legal Center, a non-profit law office representing youth in juvenile and criminal court, and has handled numerous felony, misdemeanor, and traffic cases ranging from DUI through First Degree Murder. Mark currently works with First Defense Legal Aid providing representation during arrest and investigations by the Chicago Police Department. As a child of immigrant parents, Mark understands the difficulties the immigrant community faces and is dedicated to helping clients navigate the complexities of the immigration system. Additionally, Mark has experience in real estate issues including handling mortgage foreclosures during the housing crisis and landlord/tenant issues. Mark focuses his practice on criminal defense, immigration, and residential real estate.
Mark can be reached at (312) 380-9012 or mark@almanzalaw.com. This firm charges a $100 consultation fee. You can book a consultation here.