Matthew Fakhoury, J.D.

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Matthew M. Fakhoury, a former Cook County prosecutor and adjunct professor at DePaul University, has carved an illustrious legal career spanning over 18 years. As the founding attorney of the Law Offices of Matthew M. Fakhoury, LLC, headquartered in Chicago with offices in Skokie and Rolling Meadows, he concentrates his practice in the area of Criminal Defense, leveraging his unique prosecutorial perspective.

Renowned for aggressive defense strategies, Fakhoury represents clients facing Felony, Misdemeanor, DUI, and more throughout Illinois. He has has tried numerous bench and jury trials and has practiced in all areas of Cook County (Chicago – 26th Street and California, as well as Chicago’s First Municipal District Branch Courts, The Second Municipal District (Skokie), The Third Municipal District (Rolling Meadows), The Fourth Municipal District (Maywood), The Fifth Municipal District (Bridgeview), and The Sixth Municipal District (Markham). Boasting a perfect 10 rating from Avvo and consecutively named a “Super Lawyer” from 2020 to 2025, he exemplifies legal excellence.

In addition to his courtroom prowess, Fakhoury shared his legal understanding as an adjunct professor, shaping future legal minds at DePaul University. His influence extends to national media, with appearances on CNN, Court TV, NewsNation, and more, establishing him as a respected authority in criminal defense.

Tel: 847-920-4540