At The Law Firm of Rick Muñoz, the attorney you meet with during your free initial consultation will provide you the time to talk about your case and educate you on the entire legal process you face. Throughout every court appearance, you will have seasoned legal counsel at your side.

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EXPERIENCE MATTERS and RESULTS MATTER - I have handled over 50 Jury Trials and have handled THOUSANDS of cases over my career. I have gotten not guilty's in many cases over the years including sex cases, battery cases, attempted murder cases, drug crimes, DUI cases, domestic cases and leaving the scene of a personal injury accident to name a few.

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Rick J Muñoz  — is a TRUE courtroom trial attorney. What does that mean? It means thats Attorney Muñoz is often in court and is well known to the local Will County judges, prosecutors and other lawyers. We pride ourselves on personalized and aggressive representation in court while fighting for the best outcome. We spend time with our clients to get the information we need to move forward with an action plan that will get results.

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We serve clients throughout Will County, Grundy County, Kendall County and Southern Cook County.

 

Criminal Defense Attorney 

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An arrest for a crime is a life-changing moment. With your future at stake, you need an attorney who does not shy away from the courtroom. You need a lawyer possessing not only a willingness to go to trial, but also a track record of success litigating felony and misdemeanor criminal charges that include:

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• All Felony & Misdemeanor Charges

• Aggravated Driving While Driver's License Revoked

• Aggravated Robbery

• Aggravated Speeding

• Armed Robbery

• Arson

• Assault / Aggravated Assault

• Attempted Murder

• Battery / Aggravated Battery

• Bond Hearings

• Burglary / Residential Burglary

• CDL - Commercial Driver's License Violations

• Civil Rights

• Check Fraud

• Child Pornography

• Commercial Driver’s License Violations

• Credit Card Theft

• DCFS Appeals / Administrative Hearings

• Disorderly Conduct

• Domestic Battery

• Domestic Violence

• Driver’s License Suspension / Revocation

• DUI / Drunk Driving

• Drug Crimes / Offenses

• Drug Cultivation

• Drug Distribution

• Drug Manufacturing

• Drug Possession

• Drug Sales

• Drug Trafficking

• Embezzlement

• Expungement / Record Sealing

• Drug Charges

• Felonies

• Firearm Possession

• Forgery

• Fraud Defense

• Gun Charges

• Home Invasion

• Homicide

• Identity Theft

• Jury Trials

• Juvenile Crimes

• Kidnapping

• Leaving The Scene of an Accident

• Manslaughter

• Misdemeanors

• Motions to Suppress Evidence

• Murder

• Orders of Protection / Violation

• Pre-Trial Negotiations

• Preliminary Hearings

• Prescription Drug Charges

• Private Investigations

• Property & Financial Crimes

• Reckless Driving

• Retail Theft

• Robbery

• Secretary of State Reinstatement Hearings

• Sex Crimes / Offenses

• Shoplifting

• Solicitation of A Minor

• Speeding Tickets

• Statutory Rape

• Suspended / Revoked Driver’s License

• Theft Crimes

• Traffic Offenses, Tickets / Violations

• Violent Crimes

• Weapon Crimes / Offenses and Violations

• White Collar Crimes

 

Divorce & Family Law Lawyer

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At The Law Firm of Rick Muñoz, we understand that contested and uncontested divorces combine legal complexities with emotionally charged issues. We look out for the rights and futures of our clients in family law matters that involve:

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We help people with these issues:

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• Adoptions

• Alimony

• Annulments / Invalidity of Marriage

• Appeals

• Asset Discovery

• Child Custody

• Child Support

• Child Support Modifications

• Child Visitation

• Civil Orders of Protection

• Civil Union and Same-Sex Marriage

• Contested Divorce

• Contesting Prenuptial Agreements

• Custody Evaluations

• Custody Issues for Non-Married Parents

• Divorce

• Divorce and Business Valuations

• DNA Paternity Testing

• Domestic Partnership Agreements

• Domestic Violence

• Enforcement of Orders – Support, Maintenance, and Visitation Orders

• Estate Planning

• Fathers’ Rights

• Forensic Accounting & Business Evaluators

• Grandparents’ Rights

• Guardianships

• Legal Separation

• Maintenance Modifications / Termination

• Mothers’ Rights

• Name Change(s)

• Orders Of Protection

• Parental Relocation or Removal

• Paternity / Parentage

• Pre and Post Nuptial Agreements

• Pre-divorce Planning

• Property Division

• Relocation with a Child / Children

• Same-Sex Divorce

• Separation

• Spousal Maintenance

• Stepparent Adoption

• Support

• Support & College Education

• Support & Day Care

• Uncontested Divorce

• Visitation

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​Prosecutors and opposing divorce attorneys may claim to have your best interests in mind in plea bargaining or settling. They don't. We do. Before you consider a "do-it-yourself" approach to a divorce proceeding, criminal trial or Secretary of State hearing, place a call to Attorney Muñoz.

 

Contact Us Today for a Free Initial Consultation

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For more information or to schedule an appointment with experienced Illinois criminal defense, divorce and family law lawyer - please contact our Joliet law office at (815) 727-5590 or email us today!