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Donahue, John F.

Donahue, Sowa & Magana
3030 Warrenville Road
Suite 215
Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: 630-457-4231 / 877-466-4794
Fax: (630) 596-9402
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Current Employment Position(s)
Member
Lawyer Overview
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Defense
- Appeals
- DUI
- Reckless Homicide
- Sex Abuse
50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Representative Cases
- People v. Marilyn Lemak
West Practice Categories
Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Sex Offenses, Litigation & Appeals
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1971
Certification/Specialties
- Capital Cases, Illinois Supreme Court
Professional Associations and Memberships
- DuPage County Bar Association, 1992 - 1993 (President)
- DuPage County Bar Association, 1992 - 1993 (Chairman, Judiciary Committee)
- Kane County Bar Association (Member)
- Chicago Bar Association, 1992 - 1993 (Chairman, Criminal Justice Section)
- Illinois State Bar Association, 1992 - 1993 (Chairman, Criminal Justice Section)
- DuPage County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 1975 - 1976 (Charter President)
- DuPage County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 1978 - 1979 (Charter President)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member)
Honors and Awards
- Blue Key Honor Society
- Highest Rating, Martindale-Hubell
- Highest Rating, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
- Attorney Laureate, Illinois State Bar Associaton
- Superlawyers, Chicago Magazine
Classes and Seminars
- Professor of Criminal Justice, Triton College, 1971 - 1974
- Lecturer, Criminal Justice
Past Employment Positions
- DuPage County, Special Prosecutor, 1982 - 1984
Education
- Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Chicago, Illinois,
1971
J.D. - Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois,
1967
B.S.
Articles
Published Works
- Emergency Blood Tests: New Road Around Fourth Amendment, DuPage Bar Brief, 1992
- Sufficiency of Criminal Complaints: A Separate Standard for Traffic Offenses, Illinois State Bar Section Newsletter, 1988
Office Information
Address
3030 Warrenville Road
Suite 215
Lisle, IL 60532
Phones
630-457-4231
877-466-4794
Faxes
(630) 596-9402
Emails
Websites
http://www.lawyers.com/dsbblaw
http://www.dui-criminal-lawyers.com