Complete Assault and Battery Defense in DuPage County

From simple assault misdemeanors to serious aggravated battery felonies, our defense attorneys fight to protect your rights and future throughout DuPage County.

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Call us now at 630.953.4400 for a free, confidential consultation.

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Simple Assault

We fight Class C misdemeanor assault charges for first-time offenders, working to minimize penalties and protect your record from long-term consequences. We can help with:

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• Dismissal or reduction of charges
• Court supervision instead of conviction
• Minimal fines and court costs
• No jail time alternatives
• Anger management program completion
• Expungement eligibility after completion

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Simple Battery

We challenge Class A misdemeanor battery charges involving unwanted physical contact, building strong defenses to protect your freedom and reputation. We defend against:

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• Unwanted touching allegations
• Self-defense claims
• Consent-based defenses
• False accusation cases
• Witness credibility challenges
• Video evidence analysis

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Domestic Battery

Comprehensive defense for domestic violence charges that can destroy families and careers, fighting for dismissals, supervision, or alternative resolutions. We handle:

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• Spousal battery allegations
• Dating relationship violence
• Household member disputes
• Order of protection violations
• DCFS involvement cases
• Immigration consequences for non-citizens

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Aggravated Assault

We offer expert defense for Class 4 felony aggravated assault charges involving weapons, location, or victim status to avoid prison time and felony convictions. We handle:

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• Assault with deadly weapons
• Assault on peace officers
• Assault in schools or public places
• Assault on elderly or disabled victims
• Firearm-related assault charges
• Gang-related assault allegations

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Aggravated Battery

We defend serious Class 3-1 felony charges for battery causing great bodily harm, permanent disability, or involving weapons, fighting to reduce charges and sentences. We focus on:

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• Great bodily harm allegations
• Permanent disability claims
• Battery with dangerous weapons
• Battery causing disfigurement
• Strangulation charges
• Battery on public officials

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Assault & Battery on Police

We protect clients from enhanced penalties for battery on peace officers, correctional officers, or emergency personnel with specialized defense strategies. We address:

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• Battery on police officers
• Assault on correctional staff
• Battery on firefighters/EMTs
• Resisting arrest complications
• Use of force defenses
• Video evidence from body cameras

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Vehicular Battery

We fight charges involving motor vehicles as weapons, from road rage incidents to hit-and-run cases, challenging intent and causation elements. We challenge:

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• Road rage battery allegations
• Hit-and-run with injury
• Vehicular assault charges
• Reckless driving causing harm
• Intent to cause injury claims
• Accident vs. intentional act defenses

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Battery Causing Death

We defend the most serious battery charges that result in death, fighting Class 2 felony charges that carry lengthy prison sentences. We specialize in:

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• Involuntary manslaughter defenses
• Lack of intent arguments
• Medical causation challenges
• Self-defense justifications
• Accident-based defenses
• Mitigation of sentencing factors

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Juvenile Assault & Battery

We protect minors from adult charges and long-term consequences, working within the juvenile justice system for rehabilitation over punishment. We focus on:

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• Juvenile court proceedings
• School-based incident defenses
• Bullying-related charges
• Gang involvement cases
• Transfer to adult court prevention
• Sealing of juvenile records

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Contact Our DuPage County Assault & Battery Defense Attorneys

When facing assault or battery charges in DuPage County, immediate action is crucial. Evidence can disappear and witnesses' memories fade quickly after an incident.

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‍Call: (630) 953-4400‍

Email: info@mcmahonlegal.net‍

Visit: 2150 McDonald Drive, Oak Brook, IL 60523

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Available 24/7 for emergency arrest assistance.

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Don't face assault and battery charges alone. Our experienced DuPage County criminal defense attorneys are ready to fight for your rights, your freedom, and your future.